Chapter 30 — New Montgomery GI Bill Active Duty This program is for persons who entered active duty after July 1, 1985, and had their military pay reduced by $100 per month for 12 months. These persons must have served a minimum of two years, earned a high school diploma or its equivalent either prior to, or during the qualifying enlistment, and must have an honorable discharge. Other qualifications may apply. Chapter 31 — Vocational Rehabilitation Program This program is for veterans with service-connected disabilities. Eligibility for this program is determined by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. This program provides payment of required fees and a monthly allotment. Chapter 32 — Veterans Educational Assistance Program (VEAP) This program provides benefits to persons who initially entered the service after December 31, 1976 and before July 1, 1985. These persons volunteered to contribute money to the Post-Vietnam Era Veterans Educational Assistance Program. Participants receive monthly payment for the number of months they contributed or for 36 months, whichever is less. Chapter 35 — Dependent or Spouse of 100% Disabled or Deceased Veterans This program provides benefits for dependents and spouses of veterans who died or are 100 percent disabled due to service related causes. Chapter 1606 — New Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserves/National Guard This program provides benefits for members of the Reserve/National Guard who enlisted, re-enlisted, or extended their enlistment for a period of six years after July 1, 1985. |