VA education benefits are authorized to veterans and qualified dependents under specific chapters of Title 38, US Code. Benefits can be received from only 1 VA educational chapter at a time, even if there is eligibility under multiple chapters.

The following information will be required in order to process your VA educational benefits through the NSU Veterans Affairs Office:

All forms should be submitted to:

Registrar's Office

APPLICANTS UNDER CHAPTER 1606

-Army/Air National Guard/Reserve

• New applicants need to complete VA Form 22-1990

• If a transfer student, must complete VA Form 22-1995

• Submit copy of DD-214

• Submit copy of NOBE (Notice of Basic Eligibility)

• Provide copy of Kicker Contract if eligible

• Complete the NSU Veterans Information Sheet

APPLICANTS UNDER CHAPTER 1607 (REAP)

-Army/Air National Guard/Reserve who were activated at least 90 days after September 11, 2001.

• New applicants need to complete VA Form 22-1990 

• If a transfer student, must complete VA Form 22-1995

• Submit copy of DD-214

• Submit copy of NOBE (Notice of Basic Eligibility)

• Provide copy of Kicker Contract if eligible

APPLICANTS UNDER CHAPTER 30

-Active Duty

• New applicants need to complete VA Form 22-1990

• If a transfer student, must complete VA Form 22-1995

• Submit a copy of DD-214

• Provide copy of Kicker Contract if eligible

APPLICANTS UNDER CHAPTER 31

-Vocational Rehabilitation

• Contact the Regional Office in Sioux Falls

• Provide NSU with 28-1905

APPLICANTS UNDER CHAPTER 33 – POST-9/11 GI BILL

-Individuals with at least 90 days of aggregate service on or after September 11, 2001, or individuals discharged with a service-connected disability after 30 days.

• New applicants need to complete VA Form 22-1990

• If a transfer student, must complete VA Form 22-1995

• Submit copy of DD-214

• Submit copy of NOBE (Notice of Basic Eligibility) if needed

• Provide copy of Kicker Contract if eligible

APPLICANTS UNDER CHAPTER 35

-Survivors/Dependents of Vet

• New applicants need to complete VA Form 22-5490

• If a transfer student, must complete VA Form 22-5495