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• If this is the first time you are using Veterans benefits at 91制片厂, follow the steps on the First Time Using Veterans Benefits at 91制片厂 checklist.
• If you have previously used Veterans benefits at 91制片厂, follow the steps on the Have Used Veterans Benefits at 91制片厂 checklist.
• Review information about tuition and fees**.
• Once your certification is sent out to the VA for processing, a confirmation will be sent to your 91制片厂 email.
• For federal benefits, the VA may take up to 30 days to process certification information. Processing length may be extended during peak times.

• For questions about the VA checklist items, contact the One Stop at 847.925.6710 or through the contact form.
• For questions regarding federal benefit eligibility, benefit usage, monthly housing payments or other stipends, contact the VA GI Bill Hotline at 888.442.4551 or through
• For questions about Illinois Veterans Grant or Illinois National Guard Grant eligibility or application status, contact ISAC at 800.899.4722

• If your application and/or certification claim has been denied, the VA has determined you are not eligible for benefits or they are missing information that you must provide to them. If denied, you will be responsible for any balance accrued with 91制片厂. You may also be responsible for out-of-state or out-of-district charges if you were granted an in-state or in-district waiver which will be removed if it鈥檚 determined you are not eligible for Veterans education benefits. To discuss why your application and/or certification has been denied, please contact the VA Educational Hotline at 888.442.4551.

• The VEC is a form found on the Veterans Services webpage of the Harper website which notifies the SCO that you would like to utilize Veterans benefits for the semester or have made changes to your enrollment (added or dropped courses).
• Any student attempting to utilize Veterans benefits at 91制片厂 MUST have a VEC on file every semester. Without this document, the SCO will not know that you want to use your Veterans benefits and your enrollment will not be certified.

• Yes. Learn more about Finanical Aid and Scholarships at 91制片厂. You may submit a to determine if you are eligible to receive federal or state aid. 91制片厂 also offers scholarship opportunities.
• If you choose to receive grant, scholarship or loan funds, it will not negatively impact your Veterans benefits.

• You may be eligible to transfer your entitlement to an eligible dependent such as a spouse or child. Please refer to the webpage to see if you meet the requirements to transfer your entitlement.

• You must make Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) in order to continue to receive Veterans benefits. Satisfactory Academic Progress is defined as maintaining a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher, completing at least 67% of all credit hours attempted and completing your program of study within the maximum timeframe of 150 percent of the hours required as defined in the published length of the program of study. See 91制片厂's Satisfactory Academic Progress policy for more information.
• If you are on Satisfactory Academic Progress suspension and would like to receive your federal Veterans benefits such as Post 9/11 (CH 33), Montgomery GI Bill^庐 (CH 30), etc., you are required to submit a SAP appeal.
• If you are ONLY attempting to utilize the Illinois Veterans Grant (IVG), the Illinois National Guard (ING) Grant, or the MIA/POW Scholarship, you only need to be earning a cumulative 2.0 GPA. As long as you are maintaining a 2.0 or higher, you will not need to file an appeal for the purposes of receiving one of the three benefits listed above.

• Veterans Affairs, Illinois Student Assistance Commission, and Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs adhere to specific timelines. All requests to use Veterans education benefits must be received no later than the last day of the requested term by submitting a VEC. Any request received after the last day of the term will be reviewed but 91制片厂 cannot guarantee that paperwork can be processed or that the VA or state of Illinois will pay benefits for late certifications.

• No, however, if you enroll less than full-time, your Veterans benefit compensation may be reduced.

• If you qualify for the Post 9/11 GI Bill^庐 (CH 33) and indicate you would like to utilize this benefit while at 91制片厂, the VA will process your MHA and Book Stipend once your enrollment has been certified by the SCO.
• You are paid on the first of the month for the month prior. Direct deposit should be set up with the VA at the time of applying for benefits.
• MHA is based on the Defense Department鈥檚 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rates for an E-5 with dependents, using the zip code where your training takes place. If you are taking all online classes, your MHA will be half the national average for MHA.
• You are authorized up to $1,000 per year in a book stipend. The VA will pay $41.67 per credit hour you are registered. These funds are also direct deposited into your account.

• MHA amounts are based on your rate of pursuit. The VA will determine your rate of pursuit based on how many credits you  in. Taking courses that run less than the full semester will impact your rate of pursuit. To receive any MHA, your rate of pursuit must be more than 50%.

• If you are less than 100% eligible, then you will receive that percentage of the BAH.

• Federal benefits such as the various GI Bills^庐 will only pay for classes that fulfill program requirements approved by the Illinois State Approving Agency. Approved programs of study can be found .
• Remedial courses (below 100-level) must be fully in-person in order to certify them. Remedial courses that are hybrid (blended) or online cannot be certified.
• IVG / ING / MIAPOW Scholarship will cover credit AND Continuing Education (non-credit) courses.

• If you are utilizing GI Bill^庐 Chapter 31, Chapter 33, Chapter 35, Illinois Veterans Grant, Illinois National Guard Grant, Military Tuition Assistance, or MIA/POW Scholarship, a payment plan is NOT required.
• If there is a remaining balance after your Veterans benefits are awarded, you will be responsible for covering those expenses. Students not using one of the aforementioned benefits, will be responsible for committing to a payment method at the time of registration.
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• If your benefits do not cover your tuition and fees** in full, you will owe the remaining balance to 91制片厂. Payment plans are available each semester. Payment can be made online, over the phone, or in person at the Business Office in Building A, Room 214. If you have questions regarding an outstanding balance, please reach out to the Business Office at 847.925.6880.

There are a number of reasons why you may still have a balance after utilizing your tuition-specific benefits:

• If using the Post 9/11 GI Bill^庐: Your entitlement may have ended mid-semester, you may have picked a start date after the beginning of your classes, or we have not submitted tuition and fee charges due to your classes not beginning until later in the semester. 91制片厂 is required to submit tuition and fee charges once a course refund date as passed, the VA will send us funding once classes have started. Please follow up with the One Stop in Building A, Room 250 or at 847.925.6710 to check on the status of your account.
• If using a state benefit (IVG, ING, or MIA/POW Scholarship), only mandatory fees are eligible for funding. Mandatory fees are fees that are charged to all This excludes course supply fees, background check fees, distance learning fees, etc.
• If using Tuition Assistance, your branch of service determines the amount paid to 91制片厂 and we are not able to apply funds beyond what is approved by your branch.

• Students utilizing Chapters 30, 33, 35, and 1606 must verify their enrollment with the VA every month. Enrollment can be verified online, by text, by email, or by phone. Failure to verify enrollment will result in monthly benefit payments being paused. Learn more .

• If you must withdraw for a military obligation, please submit a copy of the orders to the One Stop.
• If you choose to withdraw from or stop attending a class, an adjustment will be filed with the VA and you may owe money back to the VA.
• This may also affect the number of eligibility units and/or months of entitlement you have remaining.

• Debts owed to the VA may be established due to non-attendance, course withdrawals, unearned F grades, reduction in hours, among other reasons. Once a debt letter is received, the school is responsible for paying the debt to the VA. The student then owes to debt to the school. Any debts established for housing or stipends are handled directly between the student and the VA.

• Refunds can be sent for many reasons. If you paid for your tuition or set up a payment plan before your benefits were posted, the excess funds will be sent to you. If you received Title IV financial aid (i.e. Pell Grant or student loans) and tuition-specific educational benefits, the excess funds will be sent to you. Please contact Business Office at 847.925.6880 to determine why you received a refund.