Education
Virginia Veterans Resource Guide
Using G.I. Bill Benefits in Virginia The State Approving Agency of the Virginia Department of Veterans Services has approved over 1,000 educational and training programs where veterans may utilize their GI Bill benefits. From apprenticeships, to community colleges to four year universities, Virginia offers an array of technical and academic choices. To see the current list of G.I. Bill approved programs visit: www.dvs.virginia.gov/education- employment/state-approving-agency
Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program Virginia Department of Veterans Services
The Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program (VMSDEP) provides free tuition and fees at Virginia institutions of higher education to spouses and children of military service members killed, missing in action, taken prisoner, or who became at least 90 percent disabled as a result of military service in an armed conflict. Military service includes service in the United States Armed Forces, United States Armed Forces Reserves, the Virginia National Guard, or the Reserves. Armed conflict includes military operations against terrorism or as the result of a terrorist act, a peace-keeping mission, or any armed conflict after December 6, 1941.
To learn more visit www.dvs.virginia.gov or call (804) 225-2083
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