Welcome to Veteran Services at Yavapai College

Mission

The mission of our Veteran Services office is to assist veterans and their eligible dependents and survivors in taking advantage of their education benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)toward successful attainment of their educational and career goals. To this end, we also provide academic and financial aid advising to empower these students to make good choices while attending college.

Eligibility

There are several different types of educational benefits offered by the VA. Please visit the VA’s Education Benefits website, www.gibill.va.gov, to learn about eligibility for the following programs. If you believe you may be eligible to use any of these benefits at Yavapai College, please click New Applicants for instructions.

• Post 9/11 – Chapter 33
• Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) - Chapter 30
• Montgomery GI Bill for Selected Reservists (MGIB-SR) – Chapter 1606
• Reserve Educational Assistance Program (REAP) – Chapter 1607
• Dependents’ and Survivors Educational Assistance Program – Chapter 35
• VA Vocational Rehabilitation Program – Chapter 31

In addition to these federal benefits, be sure to learn about state benefits, such as Tuition Assistance for Arizona Army National Guard and Arizona Air National Guard.