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During this webcast, we will be discussing Blue Water Navy and Colmery Act. Join us and see everything we are doing to make this the #BestYearEver to serve Veterans.
Learn how to:
● recognize your State Approving Agency
● request approval for education and training programs
● and more...
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VET TEC, a new pilot program offering training for high-tech careers to Veterans, is now taking applications from potential training providers.
See our webpage for more information.
Information about the School Certifying Officials (SCOs) Annual Training Requirements is now available to new and existing SCOs.
See our webpage to read more about the requirements and to take the online training.
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Compare VA-approved institutions and review other information to choose the educational program that works best for you.
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10 Days: Supplemental*
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Announcements
Colmery MHA Scenarios Video is now available
December 23, 2019 2:45 PM
See our short Colmery MHA Scenarios Video that provides a narrated walkthrough of the MHA rate populations and different student scenarios that may occur due to the implementation of the DoD rates.
Webinar Slides Are Available for the 12/11 and 10/12 - SCO and SAA Office Hours Discussing Monthly Housing Allowance and DoD Rate Implementation
December 16, 2019 3:45 PM
The slides for the December 11 and December 12, 2019 SCO and SAA Office Hours are now available.
Revised GI Bill Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) Toolkit is now available
November 21, 2019 4:11 PM
The revised GI Bill Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) Toolkit was designed with easy to understand messaging on new MHA changes for GI Bill students.
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