The Academy has been approved by the State Approving Agency to train eligible veterans
The Department of Veterans (DVA) requires each applicant for VA Educational benefits be formally accepted to an approved curriculum (program of study) before initial certification of attendance can be sent to the DVA.
All forms necessary for application for educational benefits are available at The Academy Career Center. Application requirements for educational benefits vary from program to program. Your application package must be complete. For additional information, contact The Academy’s Veterans Specialist.
The Academy of South Florida Facility Code Number: 25450710
VA Benefit Program Requirements:
Chapter 30 – Montgomery GI Bill
Category I: Veterans who served active duty after June 30, 1985
Category II: Veterans who transferred VEAP before being involuntarily separated after February 2, 1991.
Chapter 31 – Vocational Rehabilitation
This benefit is designed to assist veterans with a service-related disability in obtaining and maintaining employment. A service-related disability7 rating is required as part of the eligibility requirements.
Chapter 35 – Survivor’s and Dependent’s Educational Assistance
Chapter 35 benefits surviving spouses and children of veterans who:
· Suffered a service-related death
· Died as a result of a service-related disability
· Maintain a 100 percent permanent service-related disability.
Additional Veterans resources:
GI BILL WEB SITE
http://www.gibill.va.gov/
VONAPP (the Veterans ON-line Application Website)
http://vabenefits.vba.va.gov/vonapp/main.asp
VERIFY YOUR ATTENDANCE:
https://www.gibill.va.gov/wave/default.cfm
EXAM FEE REIMBURSEMENT INFO:
HTTP://WWW.GIBILL.VA.GOV/PAMPHLETS/LCWEB.HTM
HTTP://WWW.GIBILL.VA.GOV/LC/SAMPLELCAPP.HTM
MILITARY.COM
http://www.military.com/Resources/ResourcesContent/0,13964,32879–,00.html
US ARMY RESERVISTS:
To contact the Education Services Specialist who supports your assigned unit or area, click on the following website: https://www.2xcitizen.usar.army.mil/soldierservices/guidance/esscontact.asp
