financial advantages of the wv national guard for students
TRANSCRIPT
![Page 1: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students
![Page 2: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Past Tuition Assistance Claims
![Page 3: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Civilian Education for Guardsmen
• Enlisted – promotion points• Warrant - Senior leaders are
expected to complete a masters degree
• Commissioning– 60 Semester Hours= OCS– 90 Semester Hours = Accelerated
OCS– Degree and E-5 rank = Direct
Commission– Senior leaders are expected to
complete a masters degree
![Page 4: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Education Comparison
• According to the U.S. Census Bureau, only 16.1 percent of WV adults have a college degree; however, 27 percent of WV Army Guardsmen and 29 percent of WV Air Guardsmen have a degree.
• The Army National Guard provides money, develops maturity in students, and produces motivated learners for your institutions.
![Page 5: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Our Needs• Flexibility with our students as
we work to accomplish our federal, state, and community missions.
• New programs that will benefit us in our evolving mission (Middle Eastern Studies, Homeland Security, Intelligence Operations, digital technology)
• Programs to encourage spouses and children of guardsmen to attend college (Yellow Ribbon Program, Scholarships, tuition discounts)
![Page 6: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
AARTS
![Page 7: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
AARTS
![Page 8: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
AARTS
![Page 9: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
VMET Documents
![Page 10: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
VMET Login
![Page 11: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Requesting VMET Document
![Page 12: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
![Page 13: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
State Tuition Assistance (WVEEP)
• 100% of tuition and fees• Must submit grades• Up to $6,000 per year• Any approved WV school (HEPC)• Higher level degree than already achieved
– Certificate– Associate– Bachelors– Masters
![Page 14: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
Federal Tuition Assistance• 100% of tuition and fees• Must submit grades• Up to $250/semester hour, $4,500 per year• Any accredited school (AIPE)• 1 degree/diploma/certificate at each level
– Associate– Bachelors– Masters– Certificate
![Page 15: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
GI Bill 36 Month Rule
• A Soldier may only receive up to 36 months of any ONE GI BILL BENEFIT and up to 48 months TOTAL of any combination of VA benefits.
• Example: If a Soldier is eligible for 36 months of Ch.1607, and 36 months of Ch. 33 benefits, they can receive 36 months of 1 benefit and 12 months of a second benefit.
![Page 16: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
GI Bill
![Page 17: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
Chapter 1606 (SR) GI Bill
![Page 18: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
Chapter 1606 Specifics• 6 year commitment to National Guard or
Reserves after July 1, 1985, completed IADT, completed high school.
• 10 or 14 year delimiting date (may be extended based upon mobilization by length of mobilization + 4 months).
• May be used for degree and certificate programs, flight training, apprenticeship/on the job training programs, correspondence, remedial, deficiency, and refresher courses.
• Lowest paying of all MGIB benefits.
![Page 19: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
Chapter 1606 Rates• Institutional Training
Training Time Monthly rateFull time $333.00¾ time $249.00½ time $165.00Less than ½ time $83.25
• Correspondence and Flight - Entitlement charged at the rate of one month for each $333.00 paid.
• Cooperative - $333.00• Correspondence Payments - 55% of the approved charges• Flight Payments - 60% of the approved charges
![Page 20: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
Chapter 1607 (REAP) GI Bill
![Page 21: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
Who is Eligible?Eligibility will be determined by the Department of Defense (DoD) or Department of Homeland Security (DHS), as appropriate. Generally, a member of a Reserve component who serves on active duty on or after September 11, 2001 under title 10, U.S. Code, for at least 90 consecutive days under a contingency operation, is eligible for REAP. There is no specific time frame to use REAP; however, your eligibility generally ends when you leave the Selected Reserves.
National Guard members are eligible if their active service extends for 90 consecutive days or more and their service is:
• authorized under section 502(f), title 32, U.S. Code,• authorized by the President or Secretary of Defense for a national emergency, and• supported by federal funds.
![Page 22: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/22.jpg)
Details
If Guardsmen enter IRR, they permanently lose Chapter 1607 benefits previously acquired
![Page 23: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/23.jpg)
Payment Rates
![Page 24: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/24.jpg)
REAP “Buy Up” Option• Requires Soldier to pay in $600, but in return the Soldier receives
$150 monthly in addition to their GI Bill benefit. • If a Soldier receives an additional $150 monthly for all 36 months of
the benefit, they receive $5400 in extra GI Bill funding. • To complete an application for this “buy up”, the Soldier must be
eligible to receive chapter 1607, complete DD Form 2366-1 marked to reflect the REAP buy up contribution, and send a check for $600 made payable to “US DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY” to the following address:
ARNG EDUCATION SUPPORT CENTER
ATTN: REAP BUY UP PROGRAMPO BOX 46, CAMP ROBINSON
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 72199
![Page 25: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/25.jpg)
Chapter 33 (Post 9-11 ) GI Bill
![Page 26: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/26.jpg)
Who is Eligible?
![Page 27: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/27.jpg)
What Benefits do Students Receive?
![Page 28: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/28.jpg)
Benefits Students Receive (continued)
![Page 29: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/29.jpg)
What Education/Training is Covered?
![Page 30: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/30.jpg)
What is Eligibility Period?
![Page 31: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/31.jpg)
What is Transferability?
![Page 32: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/32.jpg)
Who is Eligible?
![Page 33: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/33.jpg)
Payment Rates
State
Maximum Charge per Credit Hour
Maximum Total Fees per Term
Kentucky $430.30 $11,235.00
North Carolina $494.00 $2,163.90
Ohio $477.00 $15,134.00
Pennsylvania $886.00 $6,391.00
Virginia $326.00 $3,840.00
West Virginia $266.92 $4,029.67
MONTHLY ALLOWANCE:E-5 with DEPENDENTS:
$884.00
Paid to School Paid to Student
Note: •AGRs will not receive book stipend or BAH
•AGR spouses will not receive BAH
![Page 34: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/34.jpg)
Eligible Family Members
![Page 35: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/35.jpg)
Nature of Transfer
![Page 36: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/36.jpg)
![Page 37: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/37.jpg)
![Page 38: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/38.jpg)
![Page 39: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/39.jpg)
![Page 40: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/40.jpg)
Benefit Comparison
![Page 41: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/41.jpg)
• Bonus– No bonus available
– If you extended for a bonus while overseas
• taxes will be taken out
• refunded (approximately 30 days after receiving payment)
• SLRP– $50,000 for a 6 year contract
• Continues as long as soldier remains on a 6 year contract
• Extend/reenlist at anytime
• Add new loans at anytime
• Loans must be federally backed (no private, parent, signature loans, etc)
• Repayment: 15% of the original balance or $500 a year
Bonus and SLRP
![Page 42: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/42.jpg)
Troops to TeachersSecondary career in Education
Career Counseling
Job Placement Assistance
Financial Assistance up to $5,000 or a $10,000 bonus
Accelerated Teacher Certification Programs Available
Contact: Robert Mellace at [email protected] or 304-558-7010
![Page 43: Financial Advantages of the WV National Guard for Students](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062421/56649cb65503460f9497baa8/html5/thumbnails/43.jpg)
CPT Jason WebbCPT Jason WebbEducation Services Officer (ESO)and Federal Tuition Assistance
Phone 304-561-6366
Ms. Kathy KiddMs. Kathy KiddState Tuition DirectorPhone 304-561-6306
SGT Brandon HodgeSGT Brandon HodgeGI Bill Manager
Phone 304-561-6359
SGT Melissa BurkhartSGT Melissa BurkhartIncentives Manager,
Bonuses and Student Loan Repayment Program (SLRP)
Phone 304-561-6370
Education Department