GI BILL Educational Benefits Checklist For Veterans
In order to draw your GI Bill educational benefits at NOC, there are a few bits of paperwork
you need to complete.
Please refer to the
lists below
to determine if you h
ave done everyth
ing
you need to do in o
rder to get paid by
the VA while you are
in school:
First Time Using Your GI Bill Benefits?
1.____If you haven’t already, you will need to fill out an application for GI Bill benefits. You can do that
electronically on the GI Bill Website
GI Bill Application or y
ou can p
rint the application (VA Form 22
-1990) off of the
2.____Get us a copy of your DD-214, which is the form showing your active duty periods of service.
3.
____Order an official copy of your
military transcript so we can review it
for credits that can
be applied to
y
our
degree program at NOC: For
the US Army, the U
S Coast Guard,
US Navy, and th
e US Marine Corps the transcript is
called the Joint Service
s Transcript (JST). Order one at
th
e
Official JST Website. For the US Air Forc
e (CCAF
transcript) go to CCAF Transcript Ordering Instructions.
Alternatively, you can fill out the Military Transcript Request Form and send it to us. This will allow us to order
your military transcript on your behalf.
4.
___After you have enroll
ed in classes, fill out a
Veterans Advisory Form on
line at
Veterans Advisory Form or fill
one out in th
e registration office at your campu
s. (NOTE: This is the only for
m we need from you
EVERY
SEMESTER.)
5.____Once you receive your Certificate of Eligibility from the VA confirming that you have been approved for GI
Bill educational benefits, send a copy of the letter to our office.
Used your GI Bill educational benefits before at another school?
1.____Fill out a “Request for Change of Program or Place of Training” form either online at the GI Bill Application
Website or print the form (VA Form 22-1995) off the NOC website at VA Form 22-1995 and get it to us.
2.____Get us a copy of your DD-214, which is the form showing your active duty periods of service.
3.___Order an official copy of your military transcript so we can review it for credits that can be applied to your
degree program at N
OC: For the US Army, th
e US Coast Guard
, US Navy, and t
he US Marine Corps the transcript i
s
called the Joint Service
s Transcript (JST). Order one at
th
e
Official JST Website. For the US Air Forc
e (CCAF
transcript) go to CCAF Transcript Ordering Instructions.
Alternatively, you can fill out the Military Transcript Request Form and send it to us. This will allow us to order
your military transcript on your behalf.