Veterans Educational Benefits

Sandhills Community College education programs are approved by the North Carolina State Approving Agency for the enrollment of persons eligible for education assistance benefits from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Those entitled to VA benefits are eligible veterans, participants in the Montgomery G.I. Bill contributory program, active duty military in voluntary education programs, drilling National Guard, drilling Reservists, and spouses and children of disabled or deceased veterans.

The Office of Veterans Affairs in Student Services provides information and assistance to students applying for VA education benefits.  Apply on the VA website www.gibill.va.gov.  Please see the VA Certifying Official regarding any specific questions regarding these programs.

General Eligibility Requirements

Ensuring Successful Certification

Documentation

 

Helpful Links

These links will take you to general descriptions of the various veterans benefit programs.

The Montgomery GI Bill (Chapter 30)

New Voc-Rehab/Continuing Voc-Rehab students (Chapter 31)

Montgomery GI Bill - Post 9/11 New GI Bill (Chapter 33)

Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance Program (DEA) (Chapter 35)

The Montgomery GI Bill—Selected Reserve (Chapter 1606)

The Montgomery GI Bill ( REAP) (Chapter 1607)

Veterans Educational Assistance Program (VEAP)

NC National Guard Tuition Assistance Program (TAP)

Work-Study Program

Please go to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs G.I. Bill Website for much more detailed information. www.gibill.va.gov.

 

 
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