2. Apply for VA
Benefits
• website
Receive
Certificate of
Eligibilty
Apply to NU
I am a new student who wants to use post 9/11. I have
never used these benefits so where do I start?
3. Service
member
• transfer entitlements via Milconnect homepage
• select Education Transfer of Education Benefits
Family
member
• submit application VA 22-990E to claim benefits to VA regional office
Enroll
• Turn in COE (no DD 214)
Also what are the steps to transfer
benefits to dependent?
4. • Were you using post 9/11?
• Are you doing the same degree or
a different program?
• Update contact info
What is the best way to get discontinued
student’s benefits rolling again?
5. • Concurrent enrollment request sent to registrar
• When approved student needs to notify VA
• Parent school letter
– must be course required for program
– Sent to other college’s VA office
• Take class at other college
Concurrent enrollment steps
6. • Student should contact main VA
– 2 month class
– Less than 4.5 units
– Two classes in one month
– Online class
– One online and one on campus
• College can’t talk about housing
• depend on dates
Unit breakdown for housing
7. • Students can take an elective to make them full time in order to get
housing allowance
– Only LAST term
– Ex: Last class is bio 100a and she doesn’t need any more classes to graduate
– Can add elective not on AAR to get to full time status and get housing
Rounding out
8. • Notify VA if any changes to schedule
– online to on campus
– Hybrid
– Drop class
– Withdrawal from university
What pitfalls should we be warning
students about upon enrollment?
