退伍军人支援服务
Saint Mary's College and the Department of Veteran Affairs
Saint Mary’s College of California is approved for the training of veterans and their eligible dependents under VA education 好处 and the 黄丝带计划.
Details and procedures are available from the Department of Veterans Affairs, Regional Office, P.O. Box 8888, Muskogee, OK 74402-8888 or 1(800) 827-1000 or (888) 442-4551, or visit 好处.va.gov / gibill.
As part of the Forever GI Bill® - Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017, Saint Mary’s College offers priority registration for classes in the Fall and Spring (not Jan Term) to all veterans and veteran dependents. If you are currently a recipient of VA educational 好处, you will automatically be entered into the system to receive priority registration before the general student population.
申请退伍军人教育福利
步骤1.) 访问 the VA education and training 好处 webpage at http://www.va.gov/education/
Veterans/Dependents may be eligible for one of the following categories:
- Chapter 31 (Vocational Rehabilitation)
- 第33章(9-11后退伍军人法案®)
- Chapter 35 (Dependents of deceased or disabled Vets)
- Chapter 1606 (Montgomery GI Bill® Selected Reserve)
- Chapter 33 (Post 9-11 GI Bill®, Yellow Ribbon)
步骤2.) The VA will mail you a Certificate of Eligibility, of which a copy must be sent to Attn: VA Certifying Official in the 退伍军人支援服务 office in Filippi Academic Hall, 190, 或发邮件给Kindra斯图尔特 kcs14@16deagosto.com. Please turn in this form, even if you are still awaiting your acceptance decision from Saint Mary's.
步骤3.) Once we have your Certificate of Eligibility AND you are enrolled in classes at Saint Mary's, we will begin reporting your enrollment to the VA so you receive 好处.
VA比较工具
http://department-of-veterans-affairs.github.io/gi-bill-comparison-tool/
GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. 退伍军人事务部(VA). More information about education 好处 offered by VA is available at the official U.S. 政府网站 http://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill
金融援助
You can receive both VA educational 好处 and financial aid by filling out the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student 援助). 你也许有资格申请联邦调查局, 国家和/或机构补助金, 贷款, and scholarships in addition to your VA educational 好处. 在某些情况下, your financial aid can be affect by your VA educational 好处, 而是通过填写FAFSA, you will maximize your funding for school.
Request for Change of Program or Place of Training (22-1995)
If you have used your VA 好处 before and you are changing your major and/or school, and/or you have been out of school for over one year, 请填写22-1995表格 eBenefits. If you are Chapter 35 you would fill out the 22-5495 form. The form can be submitted online or download a copy and mail it in according to the instruction on the form. St Mary’s will need a copy of your completed form.
Change in Enrollment and Student Responsibilities
All changes made after your initial certification should be brought to the attention of the VA Certifying Official so the change can be reported. 最常见的变化包括:
- Changes in credit hours (dropping or adding)
- Changes in courses/enrollment/schedule
- 专业变化
- Change in previously reported or incomplete grade
- 休假
- 从大学退学
Failure to report changes may result in termination of 好处, 未来认证的延迟, delays in receiving benefit payments and debt/overpayment with the VA. Changes may be reported to the VA School Certifying Official in person, by telephone, or email. Audits are conducted and changes in units will be reported, but it is ultimately your responsibility to report these changes when they occur to reduce the possibility of an overpayment or possibly an underpayment.
Caution: “W’s”: The VA will not pay for educational 好处 for courses from which you have withdrawn, unless the VA determines that there are mitigating circumstances.
后备军官训练队奖学金
UC Berkeley ROTC offers Saint Mary’s College students the opportunity to participate in leadership training leading to a commission as an Army or Air Force officer upon graduation from college. For more information about the Army program, please visit http://army.加州大学伯克利分校.edu 或致电510-643-7682. For information about the Air Force, please visit http://airforcerotc.加州大学伯克利分校.edu
