{"id":5916,"date":"2018-07-13T08:24:59","date_gmt":"2018-07-13T15:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/veterans\/?page_id=5916"},"modified":"2026-06-09T14:01:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T21:01:06","slug":"educationbenefits","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/veterans\/educationbenefits\/","title":{"rendered":"Education Benefits &amp; Waivers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Bellevue College is committed to supporting our military veterans and their family members. Our Veterans Resource Center is here to make sure you are receiving&nbsp;all of the&nbsp;education benefits you may be eligible for. Also, be sure to go through our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/veterans\/getting-started\/\">Getting Started<\/a> steps, to complete your registration with the Veterans Resource Center and to ensure all necessary documentation is submitted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more detailed information about education benefits, please review our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/96\/2023\/09\/Veteran-Education-Benefits-Brochure-1.pdf\">Veterans&#8217; Education Benefits Information<\/a> brochure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-panel card bg-default\"><h2 class=\"card-header\">VA and State Benefits<\/h2><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>The VA offers a number of different education benefits, not only to our veterans, but in some cases to their family members as&nbsp;well! For information on the different benefits available, please review the links below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.va.gov\/education\/about-gi-bill-benefits\/post-9-11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Post 9\/11 GI Bill\u00ae<\/a> (veterans <em>and<\/em> dependents)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.va.gov\/education\/survivor-dependent-benefits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dependents Educational Assistance<\/a> (dependents)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.va.gov\/careers-employment\/vocational-rehabilitation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Veteran Readiness and Employment<\/a> (veterans with a disability rating with the VA)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.va.gov\/education\/about-gi-bill-benefits\/montgomery-active-duty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Montgomery GI Bill\u00ae<\/a> &#8211; Active Duty \/ Selected Reserve (veterans)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/wsac.wa.gov\/national-guard\" target=\"_blank\">WA National Guard Postsecondary Education Grant<\/a> &#8211; WA National Guard Members<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-panel card bg-default\"><h2 class=\"card-header\">Bellevue College Benefits<\/h2><div class=\"card-body\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>25% Tuition Discount<\/strong> for honorably discharged veterans, who are WA residents<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tuition Waiver (<a href=\"http:\/\/app.leg.wa.gov\/rcw\/default.aspx?cite=28B.15.621\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RCW 28B.15.621<\/a>)<\/strong> &#8211; Spouses and children of veterans who have a <strong>100%<\/strong> disability rating, service-connected cause of death, or are POW\/MIA, may qualify for a full waiver of tuition and fees.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/96\/2023\/05\/Dependent-Tuition-Waiver.pdf\">Tuition Waiver Request Form<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Priority Registration<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Extensions on Payment Deadlines<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Financial Aid &amp; Enrollment Assistance<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-panel card bg-default\"><h2 class=\"card-header\">Documents<\/h2><div class=\"card-body\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Certificate of Eligibility for VA&nbsp;Education Benefits\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.va.gov\/education\/gi-bill\/post-9-11\/ch-33-benefit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Post 9\/11 GI Bill\u00ae<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Other VA benefits &#8211;\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Contact the VA at (888) 442-4551 <em>or<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit a request on the VA&#8217;s &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/ask.va.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ask VA (AVA)<\/a>&#8221; website<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/veterans\/obtaining-your-dd214\/\">DD214 or&nbsp;other separation paperwork<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jst.doded.mil\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Joint Services Transcripts<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.airuniversity.af.edu\/Registrar\/Transcript-Requests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Community College of the Air Force transcripts<\/a> (CCAF)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/studentcentral\/evaluation-of-transfer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Evaluation Request for college transcripts<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/studentcentral\/transfer-exams-certifications-and-military-credits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Evaluation Request for military transcripts<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><em>GI Bill\u00ae is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government Web site at <\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benefits.va.gov\/gibill\" target=\"_blank\"><em>benefits.va.gov\/gibill<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bellevue College is committed to supporting our military veterans and their family members. Our Veterans Resource Center is here to make sure you are receiving&nbsp;all of the&nbsp;education benefits you may be eligible for. Also, be sure to go through our Getting Started steps, to complete your registration with the Veterans Resource Center and to ensure <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/veterans\/educationbenefits\/\">...more about Education Benefits &amp; Waivers<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":464,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-5916","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/464"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5916"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5916\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8651,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5916\/revisions\/8651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}