Post 9/11 GI Bill ® Benefits at New Horizons

Use Your Post 9/11 GI Bill^® Benefits at New Horizons Jacksonville, Gainesville

New Horizons Jacksonville, Gainesville has been approved to provide training to those who qualify for Post 9/11 GI Bill^® benefits. If you are looking to upgrade your skills or begin a career in Information Technology, then consider using your benefits at New Horizons Jacksonville, Gainesville.

Do I Qualify?

At Least one of these must be true:

• You served at least 90 days on active duty (either all at once or with breaks in service) on or after September 11, 2001,
• You received a Purple Heart on or after September 11, 2001, and were honorably discharged after any amount of service,
• You served for at least 30 continuous days (all at once, without a break in service) on or after September 11, 2001, and were honorably discharged with a service-connected disability,
• You’re a dependent child using benefits transferred by a qualifying Veteran or service member

Then you may be eligible to take advantage of Post 9/11 GI Bill^® benefits.

Please review the VA Post 9/11 GI Bill^® web page and/or call the VA at 1-888-GIBILL-1 to find out more.

What Benefits Am I Eligible to Receive?

The Post 9/11 GI Bill^® provides education benefits that cover a percentage of tuition and fees, depending on how long you have served in the military. Tuition and fees are paid directly to New Horizons Jacksonville, Gainesville.

Monthly Housing Stipend:

This portion of the benefit is paid directly to the veteran each month he or she is enrolled in classes. The housing stipend is based on the institution's zip code.

Books and Supplies:

Veterans are eligible for up to $1,000 in the form of an annual stipend for books and supplies. This payment is made directly to the student.

Post 9-11 GI Bill^® Application Process

To apply for your Post 9/11 GI Bill^® benefits, you will need to collect the following information:

• GI Bill^® Benefit Application
• Form DD214: Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty
• Dates and service status for each period of military service
• Number of months of eligibility remaining for benefits under one or more VA education programs
• Information Pertaining to participation in the '$600 Buy-up Program'
• GI Bill^® Kicker Contract (if participated)
• Transcripts for all periods of post-secondary education
• Banking information to allow for direct deposit of benefits

Do not delay your application! Apply online for faster processing at Post 9/11 GI Bill^® Benefits Application.

New Horizons Jacksonville, Gainesville Application Process

Your New Horizons Jacksonville, Gainesville career consultant will review and assist you through the New Horizons Jacksonville, Gainesville application process to help kick start your way to a new or advanced IT career. We will help you select and customize the program that is right for you.

You will need to provide the New Horizons Certifying Official a copy of your VA GI Bill^® Certificate of Eligibility and your Application for VA Education Benefits (VA Form 22-1990) to include, but not limited to:

• DD Form 214 (Member 4) for all periods of active duty service (excluding active duty for training)
• DD Form 2384, Notice of Basic Eligibility (NOBE) if applying for Chapter 1606
• Copies of orders if activated from the guard/reserves