Michigan

Central Michigan University U.S. Armed Forces Award

Provides information on special scholarship opportunities for Veterans who have been severely injured in the line of duty and their spouses.

Concordia University - Credits Earned During Military Service

Veterans may receive appropriate credit for education preparation and experience acquired while in the armed forces by submitting a copy of their DD form 214 and an official military transcript.

DeafBlind Services in Michigan

Part of the Michigan Commission for the Blind that provides statewide employment-related services and/or training in skills for independent living to adults and high school students who are legally blind and have moderate to profound hearing loss.

Michigan Children of Veterans Tuition Grant Program

Assists any child, between the ages of 16 and 25, who has been a resident of the state for the preceding 12 months, and who is the legal child of a Michigan Veteran who was killed, died as a result of service-connected disabilities, or is rated 100 percent disabled because of injuries sustained while in the Armed Forces of the United States. For more information, see Paying for College, Student Financial Aid.

Michigan Commission for the Blind Training Center

Provides training and services to blind and visually impaired residents of the state of Michigan and elsewhere.

Michigan Commission for the Blind Vocational Rehabilitation Program

Helps Michigan residents who are legally blind become employed in a career that suits their current or potential skills and abilities. The program provides diagnostic evaluations, vocational counseling and training in skills of blindness at no cost to the client.

Michigan Department of Military & Veterans Affairs Tuition Grant

Information on undergraduate tuition grants for eligible children of certain deceased military personnel or totally and permanently disabled Veterans residing in Michigan.

Michigan Directory of Military Education Centers

List of centers that provide education counseling support and Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES) testing services.

Michigan Job Corps Centers

Provides contact information, vocational offerings and other information on Michigan Job Corps Centers. Job Corps is a no-cost education and vocational training program administered by the U.S. Department of Labor that helps young people aged 16 through 24 get a better job, make more money and take control of their lives.

Michigan National Guard Education Benefits

Information on education benefits available to Michigan National Guard members.

Michigan National Guard Family Program

Provides assistance to Michigan Service Members and their families as needed. This can be during deployments or when the Service Member is unable to provide necessary information to the family.

Michigan State Summary of VA Programs & Services

Fact sheet that describes the full range of VA programs, benefits and services available to Veterans and their families in Michigan. Resources include information on health care facilities, counseling centers and vocational rehabilitation. Download the VA's Michigan fact sheet

Michigan Troops to Teachers

Provides financial assistance for qualified applicants, counseling and placement assistance for Veterans who wish to become teachers in Michigan.

Michigan Veterans Services & Benefits Booklet

Provides information and contacts for services and benefits including employment, health care, housing, education, loans, tax credits and financial assistance.

VA Detroit Regional Office

Provides contact information for the Detroit Regional Office which administers VA benefits to eligible Veterans and family members. VA benefits include education, home loans, compensation and pension, vocational rehabilitation, life insurance and survivor benefits.

Wayne State University Veterans Upward Bound (VUB) Program

Contact information for the VUB program at Wayne State University, which assists Veterans through educational opportunities, academic needs assessment, instruction, enrichment and other academic support activities.
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