VA Benefits at HGST
VA Students
Qualified veterans and the dependents of deceased or disabled veterans whose death or disability is a direct result of their military service may be eligible for VA educational benefits under one of the following programs while attending HGST:
- Chapter 30: Montgomery G.I. Bill- Active/ Duty Discharged
- Chapter 31: Vocational Rehabilitation
- Chapter 33: Post 9/11 G.I Bill
- Chapter 35: Dependents Education Assistance
Chapter 30
- Veterans who wish to use their VA educational benefits for the first time should apply online at http://www.gibill.va.gov and complete a Form 22-1990, Application for Educational Benefits, to receive a Certificate of Eligibility.
- If educational benefits have previously been used, complete a Form 22-1995, Change of Program or Place of Training, online at http://www.gibill.va.gov to receive a Certificate of Eligibility.
- Submit the following items to the Office of the Registrar:
- Certificate of Eligibility
- Certificate of Release of Discharge from Active Duty (DD-214)
- Official academic transcripts from previously attended colleges and/or universities
Chapter 31
- Disabled veterans desiring to further their education under the VA Vocational Rehabilitation program should contact the Veterans Administration Counseling and Training office at 713-383-1985.
- For additional assistance regarding VA educational benefits, please contact the Veterans Administration at 1-888-442-4551 or http://www.gibill.va.gov. You may also contact the Office of the Registrar at registrar@hgst.edu
Chapter 33
- Veterans who wish to use their VA educational benefits for the first time should apply online at http://www.gibill.va.gov and complete a Form 22-1990, Application for Educational Benefits, to receive a Certificate of Eligibility.
- If educational benefits have previously been used, complete a Form 22-1995, Change of Program or Place of Training, online at http://www.gibill.va.gov to receive a Certificate of Eligibility.
- Submit the following items to the Office of the Registrar:
- Certificate of Eligibility
- Certificate of Release of Discharge from Active Duty (DD-214)
- Official academic transcripts from previously attended colleges and/or universities
Chapter 35
- Qualified dependents who wish to use their VA educational benefits for the first time should apply online at http://www.gibill.va.gov and complete a Form 22-5490, Application for Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance, to receive a Certificate/Letter of Eligibility.
- If educational benefits have previously been used, complete a Form 22-1995, Change of Program or Place of Training, online at http://www.gibill.va.gov to receive a Certificate of Eligibility.
- Submit the following items to the Office of the Registrar :
- Certificate of Eligibility
- Official Academic Transcript from previously attended colleges and/or universities