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$600.00 Buy-up Rates

The following table lists the amounts by which your GI Bill monthly payments will be increased if you participated in the buy-up program. The $600 buyup is only applicable for Montgomery GI Bill or REAP.


If this amount paid Add this amount to Full Time payment Add this amount to ¾ time payment Add this amount to ½ time payment Add this amount to less than ½ time but more than ¼ time payment Add this amount to ¼ time payment
$20 $5.00 $3.75 $2.50 $2.50 $1.25
$40 $10.00 $7.50 $5.00 $5.00 $2.50
$60 $15.00 $11.25 $7.50 $7.50 $3.75
$80 $20.00 $15.00 $10.00 $10.00 $5.00
$100 $25.00 $18.75 $12.50 $12.50 $6.25
$120 $30.00 $22.50 $15.00 $15.00 $7.50
$140 $35.00 $26.25 $17.50 $17.50 $8.75
$160 $40.00 $30.00 $20.00 $20.00 $10.00
$180 $45.00 $33.75 $22.50 $22.50 $11.25
$200 $50.00 $37.50 $25.00 $25.00 $12.50
$220 $55.00 $41.25 $27.50 $27.50 $13.75
$240 $60.00 $45.00 $30.00 $30.00 $15.00
$260 $65.00 $48.75 $32.50 $32.50 $16.25
$280 $70.00 $52.50 $35.00 $35.00 $17.50
$300 $75.00 $56.25 $37.50 $37.50 $18.75
$320 $80.00 $60.00 $40.00 $40.00 $20.00
$340 $85.00 $63.75 $42.50 $42.50 $21.25
$360 $90.00 $67.50 $45.00 $45.00 $22.50
$380 $95.00 $71.25 $47.50 $47.50 $23.75
$400 $100.00 $75.00 $50.00 $50.00 $25.00
$420 $105.00 $78.75 $52.50 $52.50 $26.25
$440 $110.00 $82.50 $55.00 $55.00 $27.50
$460 $115.00 $86.25 $57.50 $57.50 $28.75
$480 $120.00 $90.00 $60.00 $60.00 $30.00
$500 $125.00 $93.75 $62.50 $62.50 $31.25
$520 $130.00 $97.50 $65.00 $65.00 $32.50
$540 $135.00 $101.25 $67.50 $67.50 $33.75
$560 $140.00 $105.00 $70.00 $70.00 $35.00
$580 $145.00 $108.75 $72.50 $72.50 $36.25
$600 $150.00 $112.50 $75.00 $75.00 $37.50
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