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Education

Provided below is information and links regarding benefits and services potentially available to you. We strongly recommend, if you are considering requesting services or submitting an application to the VA, that you contact your County Veterans Service Office. Their Service Officers specialize in assisting veterans and their family members with claims, applications, and appeals to the VA.

Please visit our County Veterans Service Offices web page to obtain your County Veterans Service Office's contact information.

Education Benefits

Veteran Education 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.

Please visit the Department of Veterans Affairs Education and Training Benefits web page to learn more.

Contact
1-888-442-4551

National Guard Education Benefits

Colorado National Guard Tuition Assistance is available to any member of the CONG whose sole residency is Colorado. The CONG member is eligible for State Tuition Assistance up to 100% tuition paid at any approved Colorado state-funded school depending on funding available. State funding can be used in conjunction with Federal Tuition assistance.

Please visit the Tuition Assistance page to learn more.

Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance

If you're the child or spouse of a Veteran or service member who has died, is captured or missing, or has disabilities, you may be able to get help paying for school or job training through the DEA program‚ also called Chapter 35.

To find out if you're eligible for this benefit please visit the VA's Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance web page