The GI Bill® – and its derivatives like the Post-9/11 GI Bill – continues to help Veterans, service members, family members and dependents achieve their academic and vocational goals.
Today, VA announced key changes in the processing of GI Bill benefits payments under the Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017 (Forever GI Bill).
Reservists called up for active duty will soon qualify for increased Post-9/11 GI Bill education benefits if they meet certain requirements.
The “Forever GI Bill” allows certain members of the National Guard and Reserve to transfer into the Post-9/11 GI Bill after they lost their educational benefits in 2015.
A provision of the Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act, known as the “Forever GI Bill,” extends education benefits to this group of Purple Heart recipients effective Aug. 1.
In a research project called the National Veteran Education Success [...]
When compared to their peers, student Veterans represent the single best source of potential and current achievers in higher education.
For our nation’s newest generation of Veterans, there’s good news: Your service entitles you to reap all of the benefits of the Post-9/11 GI Bill.
Deputy Undersecretary, Office of Economic Opportunity
A new comparison tool makes it easy to estimate Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits.
Under Secretary for Benefits, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
One million Veterans have used the Post-9/11 GI Bill.
For more than four years the Post-9/11 GI Bill has [...]
Director, VA's Education Service
In the past four years, VA has issued more than $30 billion in Post-9/11 GIBill benefit payments, and helped nearly 1 million service members, Veterans, and their families pursue their education and career goals.









