退伍军人学生服务

我是一个 经验丰富的, how do I know what benefits 我是 eligible to receive?

• 资格由VA决定. 你可以决定你的资格 and apply for VA 教育的好处 退伍军人事务部教育网站:资格部分.

我是 退伍军人的幸存者、配偶或子女, how do I know what benefits 我是 eligible to receive?

• For VA Federal Benefits, eligibility is determined by the VA. 你可以决定你的资格 并申请福利 the VA Education website: Survivor and dependent benefits section.
• For State of Oregon tuition waiver benefits, you can review the requirements and 提交申请 与博天堂官方.

我是 currently serving as a Reservist, National Guard, or 现役 member of the military, how do I know what benefits 我是 eligible to receive?

• For VA Federal Benefits: Chapter 1606 – Montgomery GI Bill® Selected Reserve (MGIB-SR) 您可以在 VA教育网站:MGIB-SR
• For 学费援助 Requests, you will need to contact your Education Services 主任(员工福利)待批准. Each branch of the military has its own TA application 为及程序.
• For Army 学费援助 Requests, you can use ArmyIgnitED to submit your education plan and request funding.

• 现役: Military members who are currently serving full-time in their military 能力. 这并不包括所有在职学生. 申请联邦财政援助 purposes, training in the Reserve forces or National Guard is not considered Active 责任. 
• ArmyIgnitED: The platform used by the Army, Army Reserves, and Army National Guard to request 学费援助.
• BAH: Basic Allowance for Housing – for active-duty service members including some 国民警卫队和预备役军人. 
• DD-214: Department of Defense Form 214 – “Certificate or Release or Discharge from 现役.” The DD-214 is used to claim VA Benefits including GI Bill® benefits.
• ESO: Education Services Officer, the officer who works with students using tuition 援助.
• EV Form: 注册验证 Form – must be submitted each term. 此表格授权 the 经验丰富的s Office at 博天堂官方 to certify and apply aid for specific courses.
• MHA: Monthly Housing Allowance – for GI Bill® students including veterans, spouses, who are not married to a currently serving service member receiving BAH, and children.
  • 2022年林恩县MHA: 1,755美元.00
  • 2022本顿县MHA: 1932美元.00
  • 2022 U.S. 全国平均金额:1833美元.00
  • 2022 ½ U.S. 全国平均金额:916美元.50(如果你参加了所有的课程，最高MHA 在线)
• Mitigating Circumstances: Circumstances beyond the student’s control that prevent them from successfully completing a course or courses; prevent the student from continuing in school or cause the student to reduce credits taken in a given term.
  • Illness, injury, or death affecting the student or their immediate family
  • 不可避免的就业变化
  • 不可避免的就业相关转移
  • Financial obligations beyond student’s control
  • 出乎意料的现役
  • 没有预料到的照顾孩子的困难

我可以上什么课?

• If you are using VA Federal Benefits you can only take courses that will apply to 你现在的专业. 
  • Make sure 你的专业 is kept up to date if you make any changes. 
  • Review the academic catalog for specific courses
  • Work with an academic advisor to select courses
• If you are using Chapter 33 or Chapter 31 benefits & 你必须接受MHA 亲自参加一门课程以获得完整的MHA. 
• Your final term you can “top off” your schedule if necessary. 
  • Topping off means you can take courses that are not toward 你的专业 if you do not have enough courses required to make you a full-time student. 
  • 在博天堂官方你只能做一次.
  • Check with the SCO to confirm your course selection if you choose this option. 
• If you are using TA or ArmyIgnitED benefits you must select courses from the education 与你的学术顾问一起制定计划. 

什么是全日制入学? 

• The majority of 博天堂官方’s courses are 10-weeks in length but during the Summer Term 博天堂官方 提供一些5周的课程. 
• The VA considered 12 credits of 10-week courses full time:

课程长度→   信用#↓	10周	5周
12 +	FT	FT
11	¾	FT
10	¾	FT
9	¾	FT
8	½	FT
7	½	FT
6	½	FT
5	<½	FT
4	<½	¾
3	¼	½
2	¼	<½
1	¼	¼

I’m in the ATTC program, do my benefits cover the Snap-On fee?

• If you are using Chapter 33 Post 9/11 GI Bill® or Chapter 31 VR&E利益，那么是的 your benefits pay tuition and fees directly to the school and will cover these fees. 

I need to purchase additional materials (like a welding mask or boots), is this covered 凭我的利益. 

• 只有当你使用第31章VR时&E Benefits could these be covered but you will need to get pre-approval from your VA Counselor. 

I’m using the State of Oregon tuition waiver, what does this benefit cover? 

• The State of Oregon tuition waiver is a last-dollar-paid benefit that only covers tuition and mandatory fees that are not covered by other financial aid. 换句话说， this benefit would only apply if you were not receiving Pell grant funding or other 国家财政拨款. 
• 这个福利将 cover additional tuition costs associated with lab courses.
• 这个福利将 不 支付个别课程费用. 

I want to take a course that is outside of my major, will VA Benefits cover this course? 

• 简短的回答是:不. 
• The VA 教育的好处 can only be applied toward courses that are working toward 特定的学位. 
• Some degrees have space for electives that you can use to take courses outside of 你的专业. 这些课程仍然适用于你的学位. 
• Exceptions can be made if your academic advisor can connect your course with an equivalent course that is within the scope of your studies and can satisfy a requirement toward 你的学位. 这些异常必须记录下来 and signed-off on by your advisor. 
• 如果你使用的是第31章，VR&E benefits you can take courses outside of 你的专业 so long as they are approved 你的退伍军人辅导员. 这些异常必须记录下来 并由你的退伍军人顾问签字. 

I want to change my major, will this mess up my benefits? 

• No. Your benefits are determined by the major you are enrolled at the end of the add/drop 一个学期的期限. You can change 你的专业 for terms going forward and the requirements of the new major will determine what courses are covered by your benefits. 改变 你的专业不会损害你的利益. 
• 如果你使用的是第31章，VR&E Benefits you must get 你的专业 change approved 你的退伍军人辅导员.