Helpful Links

Find out more about how to take advantage of your veterans benefits for education:

U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs

GI Bill® website. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' GI Bill website features an online application for benefits, breaking news and more.
GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government Web site at benefits.va.gov/gibill.
Downloadable education benefit application forms (i.e., 22-1990, 22-1995, 22-5490, 22-5495)
Education benefit payment rates
GI Bill Information Line: 888-442-4551
GI Bill Enrollment Verification Line: 877-823-2378
Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship/Veterans Affairs

Hazlewood Exemption – The Hazlewood Exemption (Hazlewood Act) provides education benefits to honorably discharged or separated Texas veterans and their dependent children and spouses.
Texas Veterans Commission

Military.com – a free military and veteran membership organization featuring community connections, military news, educational resources and more
Federal Student Aid – information about federal student financial aid
VA North Texas Health Care System
ACP Mentoring Program – a free program that connects veterans with professionals for mentoring on topics ranging from resume building and job market knowledge to networking, leadership and more

Requesting Military Records – Request your DD-214 and service transcripts.
The Texas National Guard Tuition Assistance Program – This program provides an exemption from tuition payment to certain members of the Texas National Guard, Texas Air Guard or the State Guard. For more information, call the Texas National Guard Education Services Office at 512-782-5515.