Apply for the GI Bill

Listed below are the various steps you must take to apply for the GI Bill based on your academic standing.

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• New Student

  New students who have not used their GI Bill benefits before will need to follow these steps:

  STEP 1:

  1. If you are applying for benefits based on your service, complete VA form 22-1990.
  2. If you are applying for benefits based on a parent or Spouse transferring benefits to you VA form 22-1990e.

  You can find these forms or apply online at www.va.gov or www.va.gov/education/how-to-apply.

  STEP 2:

  1. You must then complete the Enrollment Verification form.
• Transfer Student

  Students transferring to MSUM from another institution must complete a VA form 22-1995 online (www.va.gov/education/how-to-apply).

  You must then complete the Enrollment Verification.

• Continuing or Returning Student

  Continuing or returning students must complete the Enrollment Verification.

GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government Web site at http://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.