Montgomery GI Bill Active Duty

Award Amount
Award Amount

$72,000

Application deadline
Application deadline

July 31

Awarded By:

U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards provided in a given year will depend upon the number of qualified applicants.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must have an honorable discharge.
  2. Must have a high school diploma or GED.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: Montgomery GI Bill Active Duty is available for “regular” MGIB while on active duty, VA can pay you whichever is less: The monthly rate based on tuition and fees for your course(s); or your maximum monthly MGIB rate (basic rate plus any increases you may qualify for). Click here to learn more and apply today!

Application requirements for the Montgomery GI Bill Active Duty are:

  • Recommendation letter
Additional Information: The Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) is available to those who enlist in the U.S. Armed Forces. There are two main programs: (1) MGIB-AD for active duty members. They enroll and pay $100 per month for 12 months and are then entitled to receive a monthly education benefit once they have completed a minimum service obligation; (2) MGIB-RD for reservists with a six-year obligation in the Selected Reserve who are actively drilling. Benefits are generally payable for 10 years following your release from honorable active service. You may be an eligible if you have an honorable discharge; AND you have a high school diploma or GED or in some cases 12 hours of college credit; AND you meet the requirements of one of the categories.

Award Amount: Eligible Servicemembers may receive up to 36 months of education benefits. The monthly benefit paid to you is based on the type of training you take, length of your service, your category, any college fund eligibility, and if you contributed to the $600 buy-up program. The maximum annual amount a student can recieve through this program is approximately $24,000.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $72,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, July 31

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, July 31

To apply, one fills out a VA Form 22-1990 (Application for Education Benefits)
About U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs:
Contact Information: Montgomery GI Bill Active Duty, -
Address: - -, Virginia -
Email:
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