VA Benefits
Payments & Allowances
Benefit Limits
VR&E Housing Eligibility
VA Certification & Advising
100

This GI Bill program pays tuition and fees directly to the school and provides a monthly housing allowance.

What is the Post-9/11 GI Bill (Chapter 33)?

100

This housing payment is provided to students using the Post-9/11 GI Bill.

What is MHA (Monthly Housing Allowance)?  

100

Clue: This Supreme Court decision changed how some veterans can combine MGIB and Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits.

What is the Rudisill decision?

100

VR&E students may receive this housing allowance if they meet certain eligibility requirements.

What is MHA (Post-9/11 housing allowance)?

100

Students apply for VA education benefits through this website.

What is VA.gov?

200

This GI Bill program provides a monthly payment directly to the student but does not pay tuition to the school.

What is the Montgomery GI Bill (Chapter 30)?

200

This housing allowance is paid to active duty service members based on rank, dependents, and duty location.

What is BAH (Basic Allowance for Housing)?

200

Under the Rudisill decision, veterans may receive up to this many months of Montgomery GI Bill benefits.

What is 12 months?

200

To receive MHA under VR&E, students must have at least one day of this benefit remaining.

What is the Post-9/11 GI Bill (Chapter 33)?

200

After applying for benefits, students receive this document confirming eligibility.

What is the Certificate of Eligibility (COE)?

300

This VA education benefit is available to dependents of veterans who are permanently and totally disabled or deceased from service-connected causes.

What is DEA (Chapter 35)?

300

This type of payment is sent directly to students under benefits like MGIB and DEA.

What is a stipend?

300

Veterans may receive up to this many months of Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits.

What is 45 months?

300

VR&E students must take at least one course in this modality to qualify for MHA.

Answer: What is a hybrid course?

300

This school official submits enrollment certifications to the VA.

Who is the School Certifying Official (SCO)?

400

This program is not considered a VA Educational Benefit, but does pay for education and a stipend while attending.

What is VR&E (Chapter 31)?

400

This monthly living payment is provided to students participating in VR&E training programs who are not eligible for the Post 9/11 GI Bill.

What is the VR&E Subsistence Allowance?

400

Federal law limits the combined use of VA education benefits to this total number of months.

What is 48 months?

400

If a VR&E student does not meet MHA requirements, they receive this alternative payment.

What is the VR&E Alternative Subsistence Allowance?

400

At your school, VA certifications are submitted by this day after the start of the session.

What is the 20th of the month the session starts in?

500

This VA program previously discussed does not contribute to the 48 month limit on educational benefits.

What is VR&E (Ch. 31)?
500
These two VA educational benefits do not require a student to attend in person to receive the maximum stipend they are entitled to.

What is Ch. 35 (DEA), Ch. 30 (MGIB)?

500

To qualify for additional MGIB under Rudisill, veterans must have qualifying benefits from this type of situation.

What are separate qualifying periods of service?

500

This professional is the only person who can accurately determine a VR&E student’s subsistence allowance amount.

Who is the VR&E counselor?

500

When a student has issues with pay or is unsure about their eligibility for a benefit, they should first contact _____

What is the VA?

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