What does the Montgomery GI Bill cover?
• A monthly stipend that can be used to offset educational costs. Since August 1, 2008, the full-time monthly rate is $1,321 for individuals who served at least 3 years and $1,073 for individuals who served less than 3 years. What is the licensing or certification allowance? • Both the Post-9/11 and Montgomery GI Bills pay for the costs of one licensing or certification exam. Actual costs of the test are covered up to $2,000. What are the key definitions in the Post-9/11 GI Bill? • “Institution of higher learning” (IHL) means a college, university or similar institution, including a technical or business school, offering postsecondary-level academic instruction that leads to an associate or higher degree if the school is empowered by the appropriate state education authority under state law to grant an associate or higher degree. When there is no state law to authorize the granting of such a degree, the school may be recognized as an institution of higher learning if it is accredited f
Related Questions
- Can a veteran or servicemember apply for a GI home loan from a private lender to cover the difference between the total cost of the house and the grant?
- Im using the Post-9/11 GI Bill to pay for a portion of my tuition. Can I use financial aid to cover the rest?
- Im using MyCAA or ROTC funds to pay for a portion of my tuition. Can I use the GI Bill to cover the rest?
