Veterans Benefits

Veteran’s Websites:

 

Three steps to take before certifying VA Benefits:

  1. VA Acknowledgment Form
  2. Copy of your letter of eligibility
  3. Request for Change of Program or Place of Training Form (22-1995)

 

VA Information:

VA website

Apply for VA Education Benefits

VA Education Benefits status

Obtain a copy of your DD214 or other service records

How to Change an Address through the VA

How to set up direct deposit through the VA

Transfer benefits to a dependent

VA Education overpayments

Toll free numbers

Note: If you have switched programs or completed an undergraduate program and have been accepted into a graduate or professional program, please contact the VA Certifying Official at meghanmoore@unmc.edu

FAQ’s:

What is Top-Up?

I have run out of benefits – Can I ask for an extension?  

How do I verify my attendance monthly (Chapter 30, 1606 and 1607)?

If I have exhausted my benefits, am I eligible to apply for Post 911? To check if you are eligible, please contact 1-888-442-4551

VA Certifying Official          

Meghan Moore

Financial Aid

984265 Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE 68198-4265

meghanmoore@unmc.edu

Phone: 402-559-3123

Fax: 402-559-6796

Office and fax hours:

8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., CT

 

For questions regarding education benefits or payment information, please contact the VA directly at 1-888-442-4551.

For questions about VA Vocational Rehabilitation Education Benefits, Chapter 31, call 1-800-827-1000.