Post-9/11 GI Bill Transferability
Post-9/11 GI Bill transferability lets eligible service members give some or all of their unused GI Bill education benefits to a spouse or child.
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Frequently asked questions about Post-9/11 GI Bill Transferability
What is Post-9/11 GI Bill Transferability?+
Post-9/11 GI Bill transferability lets eligible service members give some or all of their unused GI Bill education benefits to a spouse or child.
Who qualifies for Post-9/11 GI Bill Transferability?+
Students enrolled (or planning to enroll) at an eligible school who meet income, citizenship, or service-related rules.
How do I apply for Post-9/11 GI Bill Transferability?+
Complete the FAFSA at studentaid.gov each year. Veterans applying for VA education benefits start at va.gov/education. Official forms and instructions: https://www.va.gov/education/transfer-post-9-11-gi-bill-benefits/.
Where can I get help?+
For federal aid, complete the FAFSA at studentaid.gov. Veterans should start at va.gov/education. BenefitKarma's free Benefit Eligibility Screener can flag programs you may have missed.