In Service to Veterans: Higher Education Benefits, Programs, and Resources

Are you a veteran looking to attend college in New York State? You may be eligible for a variety of educational benefits outlined below.

State

New York State Division of Veterans' Affairs

• Veterans Tuition Award
• Operation Recognition
• Military Service Recognition Scholarship
• Regents Awards
• New York State Financial Aid Programs for Veterans and Families

• FFEL Guidelines at Times of Military Mobilization
• New York State Tuition Awards, Scholarships, and Benefits
• Veterans' Related Sites
• More Education Benefits
• Department of Defense VOLED
• Additional Resources

Federal

• History of the GI Bill 
• GI Bill Home Page
• GI Bill "Roadmap for Success"
• Post-9/11 GI Bill and Other Programs
• Yellow Ribbon Program
• Applying for Benefits
• Chapter 33 Benefit Calculator
• Student Handouts, Brochures, and Regulations
• Educational and Vocational Counseling Services
• Education Programs
• Montgomery GI Bill
• Vocational Rehabilitation
• DANTES (Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support)
• Resources
• Contact Information/Questions

Related Articles and Links

• "Profiles in Courage"  
• "Fresh Opportunities for Veterans"
• Veterans Affairs Mobile Web and Apps