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Applying for VA Education Benefits at TSU

Ï㽶´«Ã½ offers VA education benefits through programs like the Montgomery GI Bill®, Post-9/11 GI Bill®, and Vocational Rehabilitation for Disabled Veterans. New and transfer students must complete the VA Application for Benefits (VONAPP) online, receive a Certificate of Eligibility, and submit the Ï㽶´«Ã½Request for Certification to process benefits. Approved tuition payments are applied after course registration and verification. Ï㽶´«Ã½supports student veterans and dependents with accessible funding options for higher education.

Applying for Benefits 

Education Benefits Programs offered by the Department of Veterans Affairs:​ 

New Students - GI Bill^®, reserve, voc. rehab & dependents 

After student is admitted into TSU: 

1. Student completes the  
2. Student receives Certificate of Eligibility in the mail from the VA 
3. Student completes the Ï㽶´«Ã½online  on the veterans services page 
4. Student’s request is processed within 5-7 business days after: 
   • All required documentation has been received (Chapter 35 Vocational Rehabilitation counselors fax documents to TSU) 
   • Student has registered for classes 
   • Classes are verified as a part of degree plan 
5. Benefit payments for tuition and fees will be applied to the student’s account 

Transfer - GI Bill^®, reserve, voc. rehab & dependents 

After student is admitted into TSU: 

1. Student completes the request for change of program or place of training 22-1995 on  
2. Student receives new Certificate of Eligibility in the mail from the VA 
3. Student completes the online  on the veteran's services page 
4. Student’s request is processed within 5-7 business days after: 
   • All required documentation has been received (Chapter 35 Vocational Rehabilitation counselors fax documents to TSU) 
   • Student has registered for classes 
   • Classes are verified as a part of degree plan 
5. Benefit payments for tuition and fees will be applied to the student’s account