New VA Students Applying for Veterans Benefits at CCBC

I. Chapter 30 (Montgomery GI Bill- Active Duty Educational Assistance Program)

1. Complete VA Form 22-1990, Application for Educational Benefits. You may obtain a new VA student packet from the CCBC VA office or form can be downloaded from the VA website. The application can be completed on line with the VA (keep a copy for your records and send signature page with required documents).
2. Copy of your DD-214 member copy 4 must be submitted. Also a copy of Kicker documentation is helpful.
3. Complete the CCBC Veterans Request for VA ED Benefits Certification form.
4. If registered for classes, submit a copy of the Schedule/ Bill.
5. Forward all paperwork to your CCBC VA office. Attn; VA Certifying Official

II. Chapter 1606 (Montgomery GI Bill- Selected Reserve Educational Assistance Program)

1. Complete VA Form 22-1990, Application for Educational Benefits. You may obtain a new VA student packet from the CCBC VA office or form can be downloaded from the VA website. The application can be completed on line with the VA (keep a copy for your records and send signature page with required documents).
2. Obtain copy of Form DD-2384 (Notice of Basic Eligibility- NOBE); obtain form from your unit. Also a copy of the Kicker Contract document.
3. Complete the CCBC Veterans Request for VA ED Benefits Certification form.
4. If registered for classes, submit a copy of the Schedule/ Bill.
5. Forward all paperwork to your CCBC VA office Attn; VA Certifying Official.

III. Chapter 1607 (Reserve Educational Assistance Program -REAP)

1. Complete VA Form 22-1990, Application for Educational Benefits. You may obtain a new VA student packet from the CCBC VA office or form can be downloaded from the VA website, http://www.gibill.va.gov/. The application can be completed on line with the VA (keep a copy for your records and send signature page with required documents).
2. Obtain copy of Form D-2384 (Notice of Basic Eligibility-NOBE) obtain from your unit. Submit a copy of the Kicker Contract document.
3. Submit copies of all active duty documents in response to a war or national emergency, such as; military orders or DD-214.
4. Complete the CCBC Veterans Request for VA Educational Benefits Certification form.
5. If registered for classes, submit a copy of the Schedule/ Bill.
6. Forward all paperwork to your CCBC VA office Attn; VA Certifying Official.

IV. Chapter 31 (Vocational Rehabilitation Educational Assistance Program)

1. The Dept. of Veteran Affairs Rehabilitation Counselor must provide you with form 22-1905, Authorization and Certification of Entrance or Re-entrance into Rehabilitation and Certification of Status. CCBC must have a copy from DVA on file.
2. Complete the CCBC Veterans Request for VA Educational Benefits Certification form.
3. If registered for classes, submit a copy of the Schedule/ Bill.
4. Forward all paperwork to your CCBC VA office Attn; VA Certifying Official.

V. Chapter 35 (Application for Survivors and Dependents Educational Assistance Form)

1. 1. Complete VA Form 22-5490, Application for Educational Benefits. You may obtain a new VA student packet from the CCBC VA office or form can be downloaded from the VA website, http://www.gibill.va.gov/. The application can be completed on line with the VA (keep a copy for your records and send signature page with required documents).
2. 2. Complete the CCBC Veterans Request for VA Educational Benefits Certification form.
3. 3. If registered for classes, submit a copy of the Schedule/ Bill.
4. 4. Forward all paperwork to your CCBC VA office Attn; VA Certifying Official.