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VA - Education - Montgomery GI Bill (Selected Reserve)

Managing Agency Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) http://www.vba.va.gov

Program Description

The Montgomery GI Bill (Selected Reserve) is an educational assistance program enacted by Congress to attract high quality men and women into the reserve components of the Armed Forces.

General Program Requirements

You must-

Incur a six-year obligation to serve in the Selected Reserve

Complete your Initial Active Duty for Training (IADT)

Maintain Selected Reserve Status

Complete high school or obtain a high school equivalency certificate before you apply for benefits.

Your reserve or National Guard component determines your eligibility for this program.

Your Next Steps

The following information will lead you to the next steps to apply for this benefit.

Application Process

For more information, see the Program Contact Information below.

Program Contact Information

If you have questions or concerns, you can contact us in the following ways:

Our Web site (click on "Ask a Question") at: http://www.gibill.va.gov/

Call 1-888-GIBILL-1 (1-888-442-4551)
Or 1-800-827-1000

For the hearing impaired, please call: 1-800-829-4833