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Veteran's Educational Information

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Application Process

Applicants Under Chapter 30, MGIB

  • New applicants complete VA Form 22-1990, Application for Education Benefits
  • Transfer students complete VA Form 22-1995, Application for Change of Place of Training
  • Submit copy of DD 214

Applicants Under Chapter 31, Vocational Rehab

  • VA Form 28-1905, Authorization and Entrance into Rehabilitation
  • Submit copy of DD-214

Applicants Under Chapter 35, Dependents & Survivors

  • VA Form 22-5490, Application for Dependents Education Assistance
  • Copy of Birth Certificate (for dependent children)
  • Copy of Marriage Certificate (spouse/surviving spouse applicant)
  • Transfer students complete VA Form 22-5495, Dependents Change of Program/Place of Training

Applicants Under Chapter 1606 (Reserves)

  • New applicants complete VA Form 22-1990, Application for Educational Benefits
  • Transfer students complete VA Form 22-1995, Change of Program/Place of Training
  • Submit form DD 2384, (NOBE) Notice of Basic Eligibility

Certification Process

We certify three times a year, the end of August, December, and April. Changes in your academic program or status must be reported to the certifying official within 7 days.

Changes in your status and /or program include:
  • Adding or Dropping a class
  • Withdraw or Leave of Absence
  • Associate Degree to Bachelor Degree
  • Bachelor Degree to Master Degree

Remember it is your responsibility to report these changes to avoid an overpayment. If you are a Ch. 30 or Ch. 1606 veteran you must self-certify your enrollment monthly with the VA through their online WAVE program.

Payment

Information about qualifying pay rates and payment dates for Chapters 30, 31, 35, and 1606 are available only through direct contact between the student and the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Visit www.gibill.va.gov or call 1-888-442-4551.

Contact Us 

Registrar's Office: 203-773-8514 or registrar@albertus.edu
Office of Continuing Education: 203-773-8505
New Dimensions Office: 203-777-7100


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