Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veteran Affairs
Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs - Educational Gratuity Program
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Payment will not exceed $500.00 per term or semester per qualified child to each approved educational institution upon submission by that approved educational institution of proof of matriculation of the applicant. Educational gratuity payments are paid directly to the Educational Institution and may not be made for longer than 4 scholastic years.
Eligibility:
- Died in service during a period of war or armed conflict or,
- A veteran who has:
An honorable discharge from the U.S. military - Served during established war service dates as determined by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. **The following decorations can also be used to establish wartime service: Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal or Navy Expeditionary Medal
- Veteran must have a 100% permanent and total service-connected disability rating by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
- Must be between the ages of 16 and 23, living within the Commonwealth five years prior to application and must attend a school within the Commonwealth.
- Applicant must have a financial need.
Hours:
Phone/FAX Numbers
- (717) 861-8719
- (717) 861-8468
Email Address: RA-DMVA_WebMaster@state.pa.us
Intake Procedure:
Geographical Area:
Additional Services Offered at this Location:
- Advocacy * Veteran/Military Personnel Issues
- Advocacy * Veterans With Disabilities
- Armed Forces Emergency Services
- Automobile Payment Assistance * Veterans
- Burial Benefits
- Child Care Expense Assistance * Veterans
- Clothing Vouchers * Veterans
- Disability Benefits
- Disability Benefits * Veterans
- Electric Service Payment Assistance * Veterans
- Employment Transition Counseling
- Food Vouchers * Veterans
- Gas Service Payment Assistance * Veterans
- Heating Fuel Payment Assistance * Veterans
- Job Finding Assistance
- Medical Care Expense Assistance * Veterans
- Mental Health Evaluation * National Guard Personnel
- Mental Health Information/Education
- Military Family Service/Support Centers
- Military Transition Assistance Programs
- Mortgage Payment Assistance * Veterans
- National Guard
- Outreach Programs * Families of Veterans
- Prejob Guidance
- Prescription Expense Assistance * Veterans
- Property Tax Information
- Property Tax Information * Veterans With Disabilities
- Rent Payment Assistance * Veterans
- Social Services for Military Personnel
- Special Interest Camps
- State Government Information Services
- Student Financial Aid
- Suicide Prevention Hotlines
- Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
- Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance * Veterans
- Veteran Benefits Assistance
- Veteran Employment Programs
- Veteran Homes
- Veteran Membership Organizations
- Vocational Assessment
- Youth Citizenship Programs
- Youth Enrichment Programs
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Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veteran Affairs
Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs - Educational Gratuity Program
Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs - Educational Gratuity Program
