Army Education Benefits and Resources

Army IgnitED

100

This kind of goal in Army IgnitED is required before requesting funding

What is an Education Goal? 

200

A Soldier is required to do this before using Army IgnitED and/or creating an education path 

What is enroll in a school? 

300

There are two types of credits, some colleges may use semester hours while others use these

What is Quarter Hour Credits? 

400

Two of the four categories of financial support offered by Army IgnitED are

What is (2) Tuition Assistance, Credentialing Assistance, Cadet Scholarship, and Civilian Training?

500

This supporting document is needed from your chosen school when requesting funding for a class

What is a degree plan?

JST's

100

JST Acronym Meaning

What is Joint Services Transcript?

200

Training reviewed and applied to the JST's and is then converted to college credits, is dependent on this entity to determine credit worth

What is a University/college? 

300

Military Police Soldiers earn this many credits at Purdue University Global towards an Associate degree in Criminal Justice with OSUT training alone

What is 40/90 credits? 

400

There are four levels of credit on the JST's represented by the letters: V, L, U, and G that stand for this

What is vocational, lower, upper, and graduate? 

500

All courses on the JST's are evaluated and reviewed by the ACE, formally known as this group

What is the American Council on Education?

FAFSA/Pell Grant

100

FAFSA stands for this

What is Free Application for Federal Student Aid? 

200

Federal Pell Grants differ from a loan because of this

What is because they do not need to be repaid? (In most circumstances) 

300

These are the required items of information needed to complete the FAFSA (if applicable items are bonuses) 

What is your SSN, alien registration number (if applicable) tax information (prior year), bank statements of investments (if applicable)?

400

This is what you will receive from your school once you have completed the FAFSA form and are approved to receive a pell grant

What is a Financial Aid Award letter or Funding Offer? 

500

This is how much money (to the dollar) SSG Barkas made in pell grants alone

What is $11,909.00?

TA

100

These are the dates that begin and end the fiscal year within the U.S. government 

What is October 1 - September 30? 

200

This is the semester hours allotted for a Soldier to be covered by TA in one fiscal year

What is 16 semester hours? 

300

This is the monetary cap allotted for a Soldier to be covered by TA in one fiscal year

What is $4,000?

400

This is the semester hours allotted for a Soldier to be covered by TA within the lifetime of their undergraduate or baccalaureate degree

What is 130 semester hours?

500

This is the semester hours allotted for a Soldier to be covered by TA within the lifetime of their graduate or master's degree

What is 39 semester hours? 

Wild Card

100

Three time waster examples included in the word cloud were these

What is (3) SnapChat, Video Games, TikTok, Partying, Facebook, Reddit, Social Media, Instagram, Procrastination, Naps, Pinterest, Shopping, X, Binge-Watching, Youtube?

200

On average this is how much more Associate's degree holders make per year than those with only a High School Diploma

What is $8,000?

300

This is the ratio of suggested hours per week per credit to devote to online school. 

What is three hours per week, per credit? 

400

The building number for the Fort Riley Education Center is this

What is Building 211?

500

Civilian education can be redeemed for promtion points for promotion to SGT and SSG as long as the credits were earned within the military and maxed at these quantities

What is 135 for promotion to SGT and 160 for promotion to SSG?