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Earned Benefit

Post-9/11 GI Bill

Department of Veterans Affairs · Federal

Your current status: Previously Used

What it is

Education benefits for veterans who served on or after September 11, 2001.

Who it may be for

James (veteran); transfer may be possible to dependents

What it may provide

  • Tuition and fee payments
  • Housing allowance where applicable
  • Books and supplies stipend

Important limitations

  • Entitlement is limited in months
  • Transfer to dependents requires action while serving

How it works with other benefits

Interacts with Yellow Ribbon, VR&E, and dependent education programs.

Related benefits

Official resources

va.gov — Education

Eligibility for government benefits is determined by the applicable agency, not by BRIDGE.

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