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Veterans benefits & Resources

TOOLS FOR VETS
Returning Vets understand the challenges of serving, coming home and transitioning to civilian life. Here are some tools we've gathered together that vets say have made their lives easier.

Links to VA Benefits

1. Chapter 33: Post 9/11 GI Bill benefit*
   • Transfer Education Benefit (TEB) A family member may transfer their Post 9/11 GI Bill education benefit to a dependent upon approval of VA for eligibility. Learn more...
2. Chapter 30: Montgomery GI Bill (service 7/1/85-6/30/88) Active Duty Educational Assistance - Active Duty (MGIB)*
3. Chapter 1606: Montgomery GI Bill - Selected Reserve (MGIB-SR) *
4. Chapter 1607: Montgomery GI Bill - REAP
5. Chapter 32: VEAP - non-contributory (beginning 1/1/77-6/30/85) Veterans Educational Assistance Program (VEAP)*
6. Chapter 35: Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance Program (DEA) *
7. Chapter 31: Vocational Rehabilitation
8. Work-Study Program

Information for Student Veterans attending UNC Pembroke
Use the forms below to certify course enrollment and degree validation.

• NEW STUDENTS: Instructions for applying and receiving Post 9-11 GI Bill education Benefits.
• With proper documentation, application fees are waived for active duty, veterans, reservists and members of the National Guard.
• For active duty military, the high school transcript requirement is waived if:
  • the student holds an AA or As degree or
  • the student is at least 24 years of age and has completed at leat 30 semester hours of college level transferable work from a regionally accredited institution with a 2.0 or higher transfer GPA.
• MOU for Veteran Students recieving VA benefits
• Veteran Liaisons by academic department

Undergraduate and Graduate Student Certification
Complete the forms below and submit to the VA Certifying Official prior to the first day of classes each semester to verify current course enrollment.

• Enrollment Worksheet for VA certification
• Degree Requirement Form

Other Helpful Resources

• Checklist for prospective students to apply for VA Education benefits.
• VA Form 22-1995 Request for Change of Program or Place of Training.
• Request a Military Service Record (DD214).

Veteran and retired service members may request a military transcript at the below listed websites:

• Army, National Guard and Reserve: AART transcript at Army/ACE Registry Transcript website.
• Sailors and Marines: SMART transcript at Sailor/Marine/ACE Registery Transcript website.
• Air Force, AF Guard and Reserve: CCAF transcript at the College of the Air Force website.

Updated: Tuesday, February 19, 2013

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