VA education and training benefits 
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. Learn how to apply for and manage the education and training benefits you've earned. 

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Get GI Bill and other education benefits 
About GI Bill benefitsLearn how the GI Bill works and explore your options to pay for school or training. EligibilitySee if you're eligible for GI Bill or other VA education benefits. How to applyLearn how to prepare and apply for the GI Bill or other VA education and training benefits. After you applyFind out when to expect a decision from us on your application and what to do next. Vocational Rehabilitation and EmploymentSee if you qualify for help exploring employment options, any training you may need, and other voc rehab services. Educational and Career Counseling Chapter 36 Find out how to get free educational and career counseling as a recently discharged Veteran or a dependent family member. VA education benefits for dependents and survivorsFind out if you're eligible for Veteran dependent or survivor education benefits through a GI Bill program. Other educational assistance programsIf you're a Guardsman, Reservist, or Veteran who doesn't qualify for the Post-9/11 GI Bill , see if you're eligible for other VA education benefits. 

Manage your Veterans education benefits 
View your VA payment historySee your payment history for VA education and other benefits you may have like disability compensation and pension. Check your Post-9/11 GI Bill benefitsSee how much of your GI Bill benefits you have left to help pay for school or training. Transfer Post-9/11 GI Bill benefitsTransfer your unused Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits to your spouse or other dependents. Change your GI 

user: What are VA education and training benefits for?

assistant: VA education benefits help Veterans, service members, and their qualified family members with things such as college tuition, finding a good school, and getting career counseling.  

assistant: Would you like to go on this page to learn about Veteran Education benefits?

user: Yes, I would like to look at the page.

assistant: You will then be able to learn about GI Bill and other education benefits, manage your Veterans education benefits and find more resources.

user: Can I learn about getting GI Bill and other education benefits?

assistant: You will learn how the GI Bill works and explore your options to pay for school or training.

user: Am I able to register to do business with VA and get support for my Veteran-owned business?

assistant: Yes, you can register to do business with VA and get support for your Veteran owned small business.

user: How can I manage my Veteran's education benefits?

assistant: You can view your VA payment history for VA education and other benefits you may have including disability compensation and pension.

user: What other VA benefits and services are available?

assistant: VA transition assistance is available to you and your family as you move out of active-duty, National Guard, or Reserve service.

user: Is it possible to learn about choosing GI Bill approved schools?

assistant: You can see approved GI Bill schools via our link.