Compare the Post-9/11 GI Bill to other education benefit programs such as the Montgomery GI Bill - Active Duty, Montgomery GI Bill - Selected Reserve and the Reserve Education Assistance Program (REAP). 

Educational Assistance Allowance rate information for Active Duty, selected Reserve, Reserve Educational Assistance Program (REAP) and Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance Program (DEA).

Provides up to 36 months of educational assistance for college, technical, vocational and correspondence courses. Also covers apprenticeship/job training, flight and high tech training, licensing and certification tests, entrepreneurship training and some entrance examinations.

Provides benefit information for members of the Selected Reserve, which includes the Army Reserve, Navy Reserve, Air Force Reserve, Marine Corps Reserve and Coast Guard Reserve, and the Army National Guard and the Air National Guard.

Provides information from VA on REAP, an educational assistance program for National Guard and Reserve service members called to active duty for 90 consecutive days or more.

Provides education and training opportunities to eligible dependents of certain Veterans. A fact sheet on the VA SDEA program is also available.

Information on using the Montgomery GI Bill education benefits to pay for the training needed to start a small business.

Learn how to use education benefits to start or enhance a small business. Contact your local Small Business Development Center for guidance in starting a business.

Provides an overview of the benefits available from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and contact information so you can apply. Includes information about disability and survivors’ benefits, different types of life insurance, as well as education and employment programs for Veterans and their families.

Provides information on the Montgomery GI Bill and the Yellow Ribbon Program for Active Duty and Reserve/National Guard Service Members and Veterans.

Information from VA on program that allows Active Duty Service Members to use part or all of their GI Bill while on active duty to complement their service's tuition assistance plan.

Learn about education benefits for Veterans who paid into the program between 1977 and 1985 while they were in the service.

Information about the Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E) program for Veterans with service-connected employment disabilities, including vocational educational counseling available to Service Members still on active duty, as well as Veterans and dependents who are eligible for one of VA's educational benefit programs.

Are you a 35-60 year-old unemployed Veteran looking for a new career?  The Veterans Retraining Assistance Program (VRAP) provides eligible Veterans with education benefits for up to 12 months of training.