Chapter 30
Active Duty Educational Assistance Program
Some service members may contribute up to an additional $600 to the Chapter 30 Active Duty Educational Assistance Program to receive increased monthly benefits. For an additional $600 contribution, you may receive up to $5400 in additional benefits. The additional contribution must be made while on active duty. For more information contact your personnel or payroll office.
Chapter 30 provides up to 36 months of education benefits to eligible Veterans for:
- College
- Technical or Vocational Courses
- Correspondence Courses
- Apprenticeship/Job Training
- Flight Training
- High-tech Training
- Licensing & Certification Tests
- Entrepreneurship Training
- Certain Entrance Examinations
More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government Web site at https://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill