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Âé¶¹ËÞÉáµçÊÓ¾ç VA Education Benefits – Military & Dependent Eligibility

Military members and dependents seeking VA education benefits at Âé¶¹ËÞÉáµçÊÓ¾ç must complete the VONAPP application on  , provide a DD214 or N.O.B.E., and attach required documents like class schedules and certification forms. Continuing students must renew their benefits each semester. Failure to submit all documents may delay payments. For assistance, contact Ms. Pamela Whitlock, Âé¶¹ËÞÉáµçÊÓ¾ç Center of Excellence for Veteran Student Success (CEVSS) Veterans Affairs Coordinator.

If you were in the military (CH. 30, 31, 32, 33, 1606, 1607)

  1. DD214 or N.O.B.E. (Notice Of Basic Eligibility) and VA certificate of eligibility.
  2. Go to VA’s website:  if this is your first time using your G.I. Bill benefits, complete VONAPP and print out the Application for Educational Benefits form 22-1990.
  3. If benefits were received at another college or university, (disregard #2) and go to VA’s website:  and complete VONAPP form 22-1995 (Change of Program Form).
  4. Attach a copy of your degree works from your student portal.
  5. Complete the Request for Certification Form:  .
  6. Submit items at the counter or to the Program Coordinator.

If YOU are a DEPENDENT of someone who was in the military (Ch 33 TOE or 35)

  1. Go to VA’s website:  and compete the VONAPP Application For Survivors’ and Dependents’ Educational Assistance form 22-5490 (CH 35).
  2. If Ch. 35 benefits were received at another college or university (disregard #1) go to VA’s website:  and complete VONAPP form 22-5495 (Change of Program Form)
  3. Complete Department of Defense (DOD) Transfer of Entitlement (TOE) and submit approval (Ch 33 only).
  4. Complete the Request for Certification:  .
  5. Attach a copy of your degree works from your student portal.
  6. Submit items at the counter or to the Program Coordinator.

ALL CONTINUING STUDENTS (had VA benefits last semester @ Âé¶¹ËÞÉáµçÊÓ¾ç)

  1. Complete the Request for Certification Form:  .
  2. Attach a copy of your degree works from your study portal.
  3. Submit items at the counter or to the Program Coordinator.

FAILURE TO SUBMIT ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION WILL DELAY VA PAYMENT

Ms. Angelina Herrera, 713-313-7862, Angelina.Herrera@tsu.edu

Ms. Katie Carter, 713-313-1868, Katie.Carter@tsu.edu

Ms. Pamela Whitlock, 713-313-7327, Pamela.Whitlock@tsu.edu

OfficeofMilitaryVeteranAffairs@tsu.edu

VeteransAffairs@tsu.edu