Veterans GI Bill Education Benefits AGENDA Student Responsibility

Veteran’s GI Bill® Education Benefits

AGENDA • • • Student Responsibility Campus Responsibility District Responsibility Tuition Assistance Missouri Returning Heroes VA FAQ’s

Student Responsibilities • Apply for Education benefits • New Application • Change in Place of Training/Degree • VA. gov • Submit Certificate of Eligibility (COE) • VA. gov

Student Responsibilities • Complete MCC Request for Program/Plan Review • Hand Carry • Email • Fax • Submit Transcripts • Enroll In Classes • Verify Enrollment • https: //www. gibill. va. gov/wave/index. do • 1 -877 -823 -2378

Campus Responsibilities • Answer Basic VA Education Benefit Questions • • • Benefit Chapters Who has to pay up front and who does not? When is a 017/9617 prevent auto-drop SI appropriate? Book Vouchers Residency Collect VA Request for Program/Plan Review

Campus Responsibilities • • Impact of Dropping or Adding Classes Impact of 16 week/8 WK 1, 2, Mid/12 WK/5 WK 1, 2, 3 Online Remedial On-line vs. On Campus Requirements (CH 33) Rounding Out Repeating Classes VA SAP

Campus Responsibilities • Image VA Documents • • • Request for Program/Plan Review Parent School Letter COE’s DD 214 Advance Pay • Academic Advising • • • NDR Classes Non-Standard Term Impact Degree, Certificate, NCD, Professional Development • VA Correspondence

District Responsibilities • Certify Veteran Enrollment • Monitor VA Non-Conforming • • • Adjust certifications when schedule changes Monitor VA Email account • Veterans@MCCKC. Edu Track Chapter 33 Payments Resolve Unapplied Credits Parent School/Secondary School Letters Veterans’ Phone Line: 816 -604 -1561

Tuition Assistance • Voluntary Education Partnership Memorandum of Understanding expired. • • Used by Reserve/National Guard Federal TA vs State TA Billing Situation Between MCC & State or Federal Government 3 rd Party Billing

Missouri Returning Heroes • Tuition Waiver • Complete MCC Form • Certain Criteria Must be Met • • • DD 214 (Copy 4) Missouri Resident When Entered Military Served in armed combat after 9/11 Honorable Discharge MCC Degree/Certificate Seeking Student Maintain Cumulative 2. 5 GPA after first term & Meet other SAP rules • http: //dhewd. mo. gov/ppc/returningheroesact. php

Veteran’s FAQ’s • FAQ is geared for use by MCC employee’s

Resources • Education Benefit Questions: 1 -888 -442 -4551 • School Certifying Official Handbook • • • http: //www. benefits. va. gov/GIBILL/docs/job_aids/SCO_Handbook. pdf U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs Website • http: //benefits. va. gov/gibill/ MCC Website • http: //www. mcckc. edu/military/ WEAMS Public: https: //inquiry. vba. va. gov/weamspub/build. Search. Institution. Criteria. do Veterans@MCCKC. Edu

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