VA Education and Training Benefits
The official VA education benefits page helps veterans and eligible family members use GI Bill and related education and training benefits.
Programs & services
Listed on the organization's official site (va.gov), checked Aug 31, 2026. Always confirm availability with the organization.
- GI Bill and other education benefitsVeterans, service members, and their qualified family members who need help paying for school or training.
- Vocational rehabilitation servicesPeople who qualify for help exploring employment options, training they may need, and other vocational rehabilitation services.
- Educational and career counselingPeople leaving active service soon, discharged within the past year, or Veterans or dependents eligible for VA education benefits.
- VET TEC 2.0Eligible Veterans and active-duty service members who want to develop skills to start or advance their career in a high-tech industry.
- Yellow Ribbon ProgramPeople using the Post-9/11 GI Bill who need help paying higher out-of-state, private school, or graduate school tuition it doesn’t cover.
Eligibility
VA education benefits help Veterans, service members, and their qualified family members with needs like paying college tuition, finding the right school or training program, and getting career counseling. Find out how to get free educational and career counseling if you are leaving active service soon, have been discharged within the past year, or are a Veteran or dependent who is eligible for VA education benefits. Find out if you’re eligible for programs that provide added GI Bill benefits. And learn about VET TEC 2.0, a program that helps eligible Veterans and active-duty service members develop skills to start or advance their career in a high-tech industry.
How to reach them
- Serves all of Alaska
Next step
See every Alaska program for this need, how they fit together, and what to try first.
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Source: VA.gov, the official U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs website. Details can change; confirm directly with the program.
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