Veterans Educational Benefits and Services

VeteransEducationalBenefitsandServices

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NewVeteranStudents

IfyouwillbestartingclassesatLakeSuperiorStateUniversityforthefirsttimeinafuturesemesterandhavenotusedGIBill®Educationalbenefitsbeforeatanyinstitutionofhigherlearning.

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TransferVeteranStudents

IfyouwillbestartingclassesatLakeSuperiorStateUniversityforthefirsttimeinafuturesemesterandhaveusedGIBill®Educationalbenefitsbeforeatanyinstitutionofhigherlearning.

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EducationalBenefits

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GIBill®EducationalBenefits

ThelinksbelowprovideinformationaboutVeteranseducationalbenefits.Formoreinformationregardingindividualeligibilityfortheseandothereducationalbenefits,pleasecontacttheVAEducationalHotlineat1-888-442-4551orvisitthewebsiteatvets.gov.LSSU’sVACertifyingOfficialcannotdetermineaveteran’seligibilityforbenefits.

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Chapter30-MontgomeryGIBillActiveDuty
Chapter31VocationalRehabilitationandEmployment(VR&E)
Chapter33Post9/11GIBill
Chapter1606MontgomeryBillSelectedReserve
Chapter35DependentsEducationAssistanceProgram
ChildrenofVeteransTuitionApplication
MarineGunnerySergeantJohnDavidFryScholarship

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HelpfulLinks

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NationalGuardMembers
National_Guard_Verification_Form
W.A.V.E.-VerifyMonthlyEnrollment
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CoastGuardMembers
PleasecontactAdamJ.UhrigatAdam.J.Uhrig@uscg.mil or(906)635-3355.Additionalinformationisfoundat:https://www.atlanticarea.uscg.mil/Our-Organization/District-9/Ninth-District-Units/Sector-Sault-Sainte-Marie/Services/ESO/

LSSUResources
AccessibilityServices
CounselingServices
FinancialAid
AcademicSuccessCenter
TransferCredit

AdditionalResources
TransferabilityofEducationalBenefitsSummaryTheinformationsheetassociatedwiththislinkbrieflyoutlineseligibilityandhowtotransfereducationalbenefitstodependentsand/orspouses.W.A.V.E.-VerifyMonthlyEnrollmentOnceclassesbegin,Chapter30and/orSelectedReserves(1606)studentsmustconfirmenrollmenton/orafterthelastdayofeachmonth.ThislinkconnectswithVeteran’sAffairs’WAVE'(WebAutomatedVerificationofEnrollment).MichiganVeteransTrustFund(MVTF)Thisisaprogramusedwhenanunforeseensituationhascausedatemporaryfinancialemergencyorhardshipthatagrant,ifapproved,wouldresolveandtheapplicantcanshowthattheywillbeabletomeetfutureexpenses.DepartmentofTalentandEconomicDevelopment -DouglasRobinson,GCDF,DisabledVeterans’OutreachProgramSpecialist&Veterans’EmploymentServices Phone:989-732-3886EXT.4234oremailrobinsond15@michigan.govChippewaCountyDepartmentofVeteranAffairsMichiganVeteransAffairsAgency(MVAA)MichiganDepartmentofMilitary&VeteransAffairsU.S.DepartmentofVeteransAffairsVFWAmericanLegionAmericanVeteransDisabledAmericanVeteransParalyzedVeteransofAmericaNationalPersonnelRecordsCenter,MilitaryPersonnelRecords,St.LouisForaMilitaryVeteranornext-of-kinofadeceased,formermemberofthemilitarytoorderacopyofmilitaryrecords.Theserecordsmayinclude:aDD214-usingStandardForm180orobtainessentialmilitaryrecordsofadeceasednext-of-kinforpotentialChapter35students.TheDepartmentofVeteransAffairsChapter36-EducationandCareerCounselingprogramoffersagreatopportunityfortransitioningServicemembers,Veterans,andeligiblefamilymemberstogetpersonalizedcounselingandsupporttoguidetheircareerpaths,ensuremosteffectiveuseoftheirVAEducationbenefits,andachievetheirgoals.TheirFactSheetoutlinesthebenefitandthe28-8832Educational/VocationalCounselingApplicationwillstarttheprocess.Foradditionalquestionsorhelp,contacttheVAbycallingthenationwidetollfreenumber,1-800-827-1000.GIBill®isaregisteredtrademarkoftheU.S.DepartmentofVeteranAffairs(VA).MoreinformationabouteducationbenefitsofferedbyVAisavailableattheofficialU.S.governmentwebsiteatwww.benefits.va.gov/gibill.MichiganVeteransAffairsAgencyVeteran-FriendlyEmployers listsrecognizeemployersthatarecommittedtomilitaryveteranrecruitment,training,andretentionpractices.TheMVAAawardsemployersGold,Silver,orBronzelevelstatusasVeteran-FriendlyEmployers.Reviewthelistsasyouconsideryourprofessionalopportunitiesandvisitthecompanies’websites.Asyoubeginapplyingforopportunities,besuretovisitindividualcompanywebsitesand MiTalent.org.

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GIBill®isaregisteredtrademarkoftheU.S.DepartmentofVeteransAffairs(VA). Moreinformationabouteducationbenefitsofferedby VA isavailableattheofficialU.S.government website at http://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill (formoreinformation,visitthe VA’strademark website page: TrademarkTermsofUse–EducationandTraining(va.gov).

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VACertifyingOfficials

JenniferL.McCallum
RegistrarServicesSpecialist
906-635-2082
jmccallum1@lssu.edu

KatieKelsey
CoordinatorofTechnicalOperations                                                                   &InternationalStudentCompliance
906-635-2613
kkelsey@lssu.edu