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Did you miss our webinars on the changes the Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act brings to your GI Bill benefits?
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Yellow Ribbon Program Information Available for 2018-2019 Academic Year
August 2, 2018 3:20 PM
The Post-9/11 GI Bill Yellow Ribbon Program 2018 - 2019 list of participating schools and rates is now available.
School Certifying Official - Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act Webinar Slides Available
July 31, 2018 4:25 PM
The transcript of the July 31, 2018 Education Service Webinar is now available.
Veterans and Dependents Please Join Us For a Webinar Explaining Provisions of the Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act - Forever GI Bill
July 24, 2018 11:45 AM
Join us on July 26 or August 9 at 2pm ET.
The schedule for School Certifying Officials is here.
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Audio Information: 1-800-767-1750
Participant Code: 25803#
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Updated School Certifying Official - Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act Webinar Slides Available
July 20, 2018 1:15 PM
The updated transcript of the June 12, 2018 Education Service Webinar is now available including answers to unanswered questions asked during the Webinar.
DoD Announces Policy Change on Transfer of Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits
July 20, 2018 12:45 PM
Effective 7/20/19, eligibility to transfer benefits will be limited to sevicemembers with less than 16 years of active duty or selected reserve service. Contact your military branch representative with any questions. See DoD's announcement.
School Certifying Official - Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act Webinar Slides Available
July 17, 2018 4:20 PM
The transcript of the July 17, 2018 Education Service Webinar is now available.
Veterans and Dependents Please Join Us For a Webinar Explaining Provisions of the Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act
July 11, 2018 2:10 PM
The Colmery Act brings significant changes to your education benefits, many that go into effect August 1. The law affects your monthly housing allowance, allows additional Reserve time to be credited towards Post-9/11 GI Bill, allows additional months of entitlement for STEM programs, and a lot more.
Find out what’s changing by joining us for our first of three informational online webinars on July 12, 2018, @ 2pm ET. The audio is only accessible by dialing 1-800-767-1750 then entering 25803# when prompted.
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Education Service (School Certifying Official) Webinar Slides Available
June 12, 2018 9:30 PM
The transcript of the June 12, 2018 Education Service Webinar is now available.
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