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A: The ӣ������ is a proud participant in the Principles of Excellence Program. For further information on this program, please use this link:

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A: The ӣ������ on campus undergraduate programs waive the required application fee for veterans.

A: As a student you are required to pay for University Housing. Your Basic Housing Allowance will be direct deposited monthly. The VA will not pay the University directly for housing regardless of which benefit you use. If you live on campus, the Office of Student Accounts offers a payment arrangement service that will allow you to pay for on-campus housing monthly. If you receive a monthly stipend directly to you from the VA, you may use that to pay for housing on or off campus, but housing is your responsibility to pay.

A: No

A: You need go to and click “Apply for benefits” and then click VONAPP. There you will fill out a 22-1995, which will change over your benefits. Please print a copy of this application because you will turn in this information to our office. Next, you should sign-up for Orientation. We will be there with the additional paperwork to start your benefits.

A: The Award Letter (referred to as Certificate of Eligibility) is an official written notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) sent to the student.  The Award Letter will provide the monthly rate of payment, the inclusive dates of payment, and remaining entitlement at the end of each award period. This information is needed to fill out an Advising Worksheet each semester.

A: Students under the Post 9/11 GI Bill® provided the Study Abroad Program applies to the student’s degree program, including electives, VA will pay all customary tuition and fees that an on- campus, stateside student would pay, (e.g., health fee, lab fees, etc.). VA will not pay fees directly related to Study Abroad such as a transportation fee generally air fare, room, board, etc. Please contact the Falcon Success Center in order to find what programs will allow you to use your benefits.

A: You can be certified for Post 9/11 while receiving ROTC Scholarship but The ӣ������ cannot submit tuition and fees for the same semester that you have the ROTC Scholarship.

In this case:

• MHA would pay out.
• The Book Stipend would pay out.
• No Tuition & Fees can be submitted.
• ROTC pays the tuition through the ROTC Tuition Scholarship.

A: Yes. The ӣ������ recognized ACE recommendations on the Joint Services Transcript. We also award credit from the Community College of the Air Force and Air University transcripts. You should have an official copy of any military transcripts sent to ӣ������. The Registrar’s Office will evaluate the credit and recommendations for applicability to ӣ������ and may award up to 45 semester hours

A: Refer to the Documentation for Veteran Benefits���貹����.

A: All monthly stipends are paid at the end of each month of enrollment. Sometimes the stipend arrives at the beginning of the next month. Keep in mind that partial months are paid at a prorated rate. The VA does not pay for breaks in between semesters (such as the break between fall and spring).

A: If you drop a class, withdraw from all classes, or are dropped due to non-attendance or non-payment, the VA may ask you to repay the funds you received for the dropped class and/or classes. If you feel you have extenuating or ‘mitigating’ circumstances for dropping the class or withdrawing, you may appeal to the VA.

A: Refer to ӣ������’s Military Withdrawal Policy.

A: Enrollment verifications are completed in the Registrar’s Office, second floor, Palmer Hall. They have the CHAMPVA verification form and can complete it while you wait.

A: The Veteran and Military Affairs office offers part time jobs through the Veterans Administration for those students that are receiving VA GI Benefits and are enrolled  3/4 time. Contact the Office of Veteran and Military Affairs by e-mail at vetmiloffice@montevallo.edu for more information.

A: Once payment have been received by ӣ������ from the military, if you have received any additional aid, you will be refunded up to the amount of other aid.

A: If you have other aid pending from Student Aid Office and it creates a credit, it will be sent to B&N for you to charge your books. If any issues please contact the Office of Student Accounts at (205) 665-6065 or if you are an ALGI recipient please submit your schedule to B&N and inform them you are a recipient. Voc Rehab recipients you will have a stipend to charge your books sent to B&N from your VR Counselor. Please note: If you are an ALGI recipient you must charge only books that relate to your schedule, any other books/material you will be expected to pay out-of-pocket.

A: Upon registration please contact your VA rep at ӣ������ to inform them of your benefits to start your authorization process. Once your authorization is given to ӣ������ the amount expected to be paid will be applied toward your student account balance. If you owe a difference out-of-pocket from the balance that has been authorized by the VA you are expected to pay this difference by payment deadline. If not, your account may have a late fee applied and/or potentially be dropped for non-payment.

A: Yes, students should complete the ANGEAP application for each semester separately after registering for classes. The first section will fully be completed and signed by the student.

A: Each student will submit the application to the Student Aid Office here at the ӣ������. Once received the institution completes section two of the application, and will submit the application.

A: The students’ Education Service Officer (ESO) will sign and certify the student is an active member in good standing with the Alabama National Guard and is eligible to receive these benefits. Once the Alabama Commission of Higher Education (ACHE) receives the application from the students ESO, their correspondence on the approved ANGEAP amount will be sent to the student’s email listed on the application as well as to the corresponding institution.

A: ANGEAP, the Payer of Last Resort, will cover only the remaining balance of tuition and instructional fees that are not otherwise covered by other aid received by the student.  Grants, scholarships, federal and state VA benefits paid directly to the institution for tuition purposes are to be used first.

A: ANGEAP will reimburse for tuition and instructional fees only, but it may not be for the full tuition and fees amount. This can vary for  Books and supplies are not covered.

A: Generally no, only if there was a remaining balance after the approved ANGEAP amount. Payment will be sent directly to the institution at the end of each semester.