Education

The G.I. Bill changes lives
Army Veteran and storyteller Dustin Elias spoke at the celebration of the G.I. Bill 80th anniversary at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.
Celebrating VR&E—the precursor to the G.I. Bill
As we celebrate the 80th anniversary of the G.I. Bill, today we look back at VR&E—one of its precursors.
80 years of the G.I. Bill: The cornerstone of the American dream for Veterans
For many, the G.I. Bill provided a path to the American dream by helping them pursue education, secure employment after military service and purchase a home.
Celebrate 80 years of the G.I. Bill
On June 22, 1944, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act (SRA) of 1944, otherwise known as the G.I. Bill of Rights.
VET TEC update: The pilot program concludes this April
Over the five-year program, more than 14,000 VET TEC beneficiaries completed their program and nearly half have reported finding meaningful employment with an average starting annual salary of $65,000.
Celebrating the one year anniversary of G.I. Bill’s Enrollment Manager
It’s been one year since Enrollment Manager became available to […]
G.I. Bill students: Receiving more than one monetary benefit? Check your direct deposit on va.gov
If you’re a G.I. Bill beneficiary who also receives other benefits, you need to ensure you have a single bank account selected for direct deposit by April 20.
2023 VA Federal Benefits Booklet: Unlocking a wealth of support for Veterans
VA is pleased to present the "2023 VA Federal Benefits Booklet for Veterans, Dependents, Survivors, and Caregivers," a thorough guide that explains the numerous benefits to Veterans, their families and caregivers.
VA supports thousands of student Veterans at national conference
Staff from VA were on hand to support Veterans and their families throughout the 3-day SVA "NatCon" event.
President Biden announces an additional $9 Billion in Student Debt Relief for 125,000 Americans
On Oct. 4, 2023, President Biden announced that an additional 125,000 Americans have been approved for $9 billion in debt relief through fixes the U.S. Department of Education has made to income-driven repayment (IDR) and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), and granting automatic relief for borrowers with total and permanent disabilities.
Protect your G.I. Bill benefits from scams!
Veterans need to be informed when using their G.I. Bill benefits to make the best education decisions. We encourage Veterans and their beneficiaries to know the warning signs of education fraud and the best practices to avoid falling victim to a scam.
VA simplified the Post-9/11 G.I. Bill® application for Transfer of Entitlement recipients
Recent and ongoing IT updates have made the Post-9/11 G.I. Bill application on VA.gov easier and faster than ever before to complete.

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