Student Veterans of America - Tampa Chapter
Student Veterans of America (SVA) recognized chapters at colleges and universities in the Tampa area. SVA chapters provide peer support, advocacy, and connections to GI Bill, scholarship, and career resources.
Eligibility (general guidance)
Open to Florida veterans and transitioning service members; some programs require a service-connected disability or recent separation. Confirm specific requirements on the official site or with an accredited Veterans Service Officer.
How to reach them
- Call the VA Education (GI Bill) Hotline at 1-888-442-4551Questions about GI Bill and VA education benefits.
Next step
See every Florida program for this need, how they fit together, and what to try first.
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Source: Student Veterans of America, a national nonprofit. Details can change; confirm directly with the program.
View source page (studentveterans.org/membership/find-a-chapter)
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