Federal
Many benefits are available to advance the education and skills of veterans and service members. Spouses and family members may also be eligible for education and training assistance. In fact, 25 percent of those benefiting from the VA's education programs are non-veterans. Some might find they're eligible for more than one benefit or that one program is more suited to certain education and training goals than another.
- The Post-9/11 GI Bill offers higher education and training benefits to Veterans, Service members, and their families who served after September 10, 2001.
- The Montgomery GI Bill assists Active Duty and Reservists with the pursuit of higher education degrees, certificates, and other education and training.
- These other VA education and training programs offer various education and training benefits or increased benefits to certain reservists and veterans and their survivors and dependents:
Federal phone: 888-442-4551.
State
The State of Wisconsin provides a number of educational programs for state veterans that are in addition to any federal veterans' educational benefits that may be available. Eligibility varies between programs, including state residency requirements.
The federal government provides several educational benefits for veterans and their dependents.
How to Apply
If you're a Chippewa County resident, call our office to schedule an appointment.