Support Network for Veteran and Military-Connected Students
Creating a network of support for veteran and military-connected students at New River CTC, including identification methods, services provided, VA educational benefits available such as Post 9/11 GI Bill, Montgomery GI Bill, and more.
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VETERAN AND MILITARY CONNECTED STUDENTS Creating a network of support at New River CTC
WHO ARE OUR WHO ARE OUR VETERANS AND VETERANS AND MILITARY MILITARY CONNECTED CONNECTED STUDENTS STUDENTS?
How Do We Identify Veteran and How Do We Identify Veteran and Military Connected students At New Military Connected students At New River CTC? River CTC? Identified via Admission application Identified through other departments-Recruitment, Admission during initial schedule advising, Financial Aid or Student Success Self Identify to Veterans Services
Who provides services to Veteran and Who provides services to Veteran and Military Connected students at Military Connected students at New River CTC? New River CTC?
How to apply for VA Educational Benefits www.benefits.va.gov
VA Educational Benefits Available Chapter 33: Post 9/11 GI BILL Chapter 30: Montgomery GI Bill Chapter 1606: Montgomery GI Bill Chapter 35: Survivors and Dependents Education Assistance Chapter 31: Veteran Readiness and Employment
Chapter 33: Post 9/11 GI Bill The Post 9/11 GI Bill is for individuals with 90 days of aggregate service on or after September 11, 2001, or individuals charged with service connected disability after 30 days. Must receive honorable discharge to be eligible.
Chapter 30: Montgomery GI Bill Soldiers must have served in the United States Armed Forces for a period of two to four years and have been honorably discharged.
Chapter 1606: Montgomery GI Bill Soldiers must have completed basic training and AIT and are now assigned to a reserve and/or WV National Guard Unit. Please submit a copy of DD214 and NOBE (Notice of Basic Eligibility). The NOBE is available through your commander.
Chapter 35: Survivors and Dependents Education Assistance For dependents and spouses of 100% disabled or deceased veterans. Form 22-5490 must be completed and submitted to the Department of Veterans Affairs electronically. Once a claim is established, a certificate of eligibility will be issued to the dependent/spouse which will need to be submitted to the school s certifying official.
Chapter 31: Veteran Readiness and Employment(Formerly called VA Vocational Rehabilitation) Disabled veterans must complete an application with a case worker and have a disability rating. The certifying official will receive an authorization and a certification of entrance or re-entrance into a rehabilitation and certification status.
Other Military Related Educational Benefits Available National Guard Educational Encouragement National Guard Educational Encouragement Program Program AIPORTAL-Air Force Tuition Assistance GoArmyEd Tuition Assistance https://apps.wv.gov/WVEEP/
New River VA Contacts Donna Lewis, Coordinator of Adult and Veteran Student Services, VA Certifying Official Deena Stewart, VA Certifying Official dstewart@newriver.edu dlewis@newriver.edu 304-647-6566 304-647-6565
Additional Assistance for New River Veteran Students Curtis Pauley-Veteran Upward Bound Academic Advisor pauleyc@dewv.org 304-637-1428
??????s Please share questions, suggestions, thoughts and ideas of ways we can improve services to our veteran and military connected students.
