DisabilityInfo.gov: National Resource Directory: Education: GI Bill

Free handbook for active duty military personnel. Provides information on the G.I. Bill, tuition assistance, scholarships, veteran benefits, student aid, selecting the right degree and more. Click here to order a copy.

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Application for VA education benefits including Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Educational Assistance Program, Post-Vietnam Era Veterans' Educational Assistance Program (VEAP), National Call to Service Program and Transfer of Entitlement Program. Document is in .pdf format. Some applications can be submitted online through VA Once.

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Search for education and job training programs (higher learning, non-college degree, on-the-job training and apprenticeship, correspondence and flight), license and certification programs and many types of national exams.

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Rate information about Educational Assistance Allowance for active duty, selected Reserve, Reserve Educational Assistance Program (REAP) and Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance Program (DEA).

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Answers questions about the GI Bill relating to application procedures, eligibility, effect of call-up on period of eligibility and more.

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Overview of benefits, rights and resources available to service members and their families to help with financial, medical, educational, employment and other needs.

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Information on the history and current education benefits of the Montgomery GI Bill.

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Information from VAJoe.com on the GI Bill, including help finding schools.

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Information on the GI Bill, which provides up to 36 months of education benefits for college, business, technical, correspondence or vocational courses, apprenticeships or job training or flight school.

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Fact sheet on new GI Bill benefits that provide educational assistance to individuals who served on active duty on or after September 11, 2001. Document is in .pdf format.

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Information on REAP, an educational assistance program for National Guard and Reserve service members called to active duty for 90 consecutive days or more.

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One of the military's newest educational programs, REAP is for Selected Reserve and National Guard members who the president or Congress has called to active service on or after the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

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Information on eligibility and entitlement, training, receiving benefits and where to go for help. Document is .pdf format.

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Program allows active duty service members to use part or all of their GI Bill while on active duty to complement their service's tuition assistance plan.

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Veterans with a desire to start their own small business can use the Montgomery GI Bill education benefits to pay for the training needed to start the small business.

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Learn how to use your education benefits to start or enhance a small business. Contact your local Small Business Development Center for guidance in starting a business.

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Provides information on VA benefits. Includes information on compensation, pension, health care, vocational rehabilitation and employment, education and training, home loans, insurance and more. Document is in .pdf format.

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Information on educational and vocational counseling available to active duty service members within six months of separation, veterans who have been out of the service less than one year, eligible reservists and spouses/children under special circumstances.

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Provides information on the Montgomery GI Bill for Active Duty and Reserve/National Guard service members and veterans.

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Information about a benefit that provides education and training opportunities to eligible dependents and survivors of certain veterans.

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Information on an education benefit for veterans who paid into the program while they were in the service. Includes benefits for degree, certificate, correspondence, apprenticeship/on-the-job training programs and vocational flight training programs.

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Information on benefits available to active military and veterans, including education, housing, home loans and vocational rehabilitation.

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General, eligibility, payment and application information on education program that doesn't require active duty in the regular Armed Forces to qualify. Document is in Word format.

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