Survivors and Dependents Educational Assistance (Chapter 35)-VA

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Varies

Avg. Amount Awarded

Yes

Renewable

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What you'll need:

Other - VA Form 22-5490
Application Form

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Survivors and Dependents Educational Assistance (Chapter 35)-VA

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Description

Learn about the SurvivorsÔÇÖ and DependentsÔÇÖ Educational Assistance (DEA) program. If youÔÇÖre the child or spouse of a Veteran or service member who has died, is captured or missing, or has disabilities, you may be able to get help paying for school or job training through the DEA programÔÇöalso called Chapter 35. The mode of submission may be though the online application or by mail. The VA Form 22-5490 can be mailed to the regional processing office for your state. In filling out the application, applicant must provide Social Security number, Military history, Basic information about the school or training facility you want to attend, Bank account direct deposit information, Education history. Kindly visit the scholarship website for the current payment rates and for more information.

Amount Details

$43

Low Amount Awarded

$1,298

High Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

Must be an undergraduate student or a graduate student
Must be at least 18 years old
Must not be older than 26 years old
Both full-time and part-time students
Must be a dependent of the service(s) specified above Must be in or a veteran of any U.S. Armed Service