The following payment rates are effective as of Oct 1, 2013. For additional payment rate information, please visit the GI Bill website.
Payment Rates
Chapter 33 Post 9/11 GI Bill
Students enrolled in 7 or more credits:
- Tuition and fees are paid directly to school based on eligibility determined by DVA
- Monthly stipend equal to BAH for E-5 with dependents--$1,239 based on CBC zip code
- Annual book stipend of $1,000
- For more information, visit the Post 9/11 GI Bill website
Chapter 30 (Montgomery GI Bill Active Duty)
| Full time |
$1,648 |
| 3/4 time |
$1,236 |
| 1/2 time |
$824 |
| Less than 1/2 |
Tuition and Fees only |
Chapter 1606 (Reservist)
|
Full time
|
$362
|
|
3/4 time
|
$270
|
|
1/2 time
|
$179
|
|
Less than 1/2 time
|
$90.50
|
Chapter 1607 (Reserve Educational Assistance Program)
| Full time |
$659.20 |
$988.80 |
$1,318.40 |
| 3/4 time |
$494.40 |
$741.60 |
$988.80 |
| 1/2 time |
$329.60 |
$494.40 |
$659.20 |
| Less than 1/2 time |
$329.60 |
$494.40 |
$659.20 |
Chapter 35 (Survivors and Dependents)
|
Full time
|
$1003
|
|
3/4 time
|
$752
|
|
1/2 time
|
$499
|
|
Less than 1/2 time
|
Tuition & Fees
Not to exceed $250.75
|
$600 Buy-Up Program - only applies to Montgomery GI Bill or REAP (Ch 30 and 1607)
If you participated in the buy-up program while on Active Duty, you may receive increased amounts. Click HERE to view the full $600 Buy-Up rates table.
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Break Pay
As of July 31, 2011 there will be no Break Pay authorized.
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Direct Deposit
Direct deposit is the safest and fastest way to receive your VA Education Benefits. You may request direct deposit by calling 1-877-838-2778. Be sure to provide your financial institution's routing number, your account number and type of account (checking or savings). Chapter 35 students are not eligible to use direct deposit.
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Training Time Schedule
| Full-time |
12 credits or more |
| 3/4 time |
9-11 credits |
| 1/2 time |
6-8 credits |
| Less than 1/2 time |
5 credits or less |
| Full-time |
8 credits or more |
| 3/4 time |
6-7 credits |
| 1/2 time |
4-5 credits |