How do I set up my VA benefits? How do I get military dependent/spouse education benefits?

Setting Up VA Education Benefits and Military Dependent/Spouse Benefits

Eligibility for VA education benefits is determined by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in St. Louis, Missouri.

Apply for VA Education Benefits

Students can obtain and complete the required forms through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Education and Training website.

Required Documentation

Students who are eligible for VA education benefits must:

  • Submit a copy of their class schedule to the VA Coordinator.
  • Provide a copy of their Certificate of Eligibility (COE) upon enrollment.
  • Promptly report any changes to their academic program or course schedule to the VA Coordinator.

Military Dependent and Spouse Education Benefits

Dependents and spouses seeking VA education benefits must apply through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and provide any required eligibility documentation. Benefit eligibility is determined by the VA.

Need Assistance?

Students, dependents, and spouses who need help applying for or using VA education benefits should contact Military & Veterans Student Services for additional assistance and guidance.

(Financial Aid > Military and Veterans Benefits)