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Oct. 18, the GI Bill "Ask a Question" system upgraded to "Ask VA."
To further protect your information you will need a VA.gov account, which allows you to access other benefits and systems within VA.
The Veterans Benefits Guide highlights VA benefits and services available for transitioning service members and their families is now available in print and digital publication.
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Our Response to COVID-19
We appreciate your patience as we continue to work with you during this time of crisis.
New! Veteran Rapid Retraining Assistance Program (VRRAP) for Educational Institutions
On March 11, 2021, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) launched VRRAP for Veterans who have lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Veterans participating in VRRAP can receive education and training for high-demand occupations, which is determined by the Commissioner of Labor Statistics. Veterans will receive up to 12 months of tuition and fees and a monthly housing allowance based on Post-9/11 GI Bill rates. To learn more about VRRAP and how to apply for the program, Veterans can visit www.va.gov. Veterans can also contact the Education Call Center at 888-442-4551 between 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. EST, Monday-Friday to speak with a VA education representative.
Alaska Native Vietnam Land Grant Program
The Alaska Native Veterans Program of 2019 provides the opportunity for eligible Vietnam-era veterans or their heirs to select 2.5 to 160 acres of Federal land in Alaska under the 2019 Dingell Act. Additional information regarding this program is availbale here.
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