{"id":8525,"date":"2025-08-27T09:59:25","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T16:59:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/veterans\/?page_id=8525"},"modified":"2026-03-24T15:48:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T22:48:39","slug":"mcap","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/veterans\/mcap\/","title":{"rendered":"Military Community Assistance Program (MCAP)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Education Support for Veterans and Their Families<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">No VA Benefits? No Problem.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you or your family members have served but aren\u2019t eligible for VA education benefits, you still have powerful options. Our program is here to help you return to school\u2014with tuition coverage, funds for school supplies, and assistance for personal expenses\u2014so you can focus on your future, not your finances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><em>Little to No Tuition Costs<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Help with Books and Supplies<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Support for Everyday Living Costs<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We believe every veteran and their family deserves access to education, regardless of benefit status. Whether you&#8217;re starting fresh or finishing a degree, we\u2019re here to make the journey possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Your service matters. Your future does too. Let\u2019s get started.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eligibility Requirements: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Veteran &#8211; Served at least one day in the military (any discharge status)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Family Member &#8211; Spouse or children of veterans. Verification of relationship required<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>King County Resident<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Household income cannot exceed 60% of the Area Median Income (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/96\/2025\/08\/KCVP-2025-NET-Income-Guidelines.pdf\">chart<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Not <\/em><\/strong>eligible for VA education benefits (GI Bill\u00ae, Dependents Education Assistance)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary  btn-lg \" href=\"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/veterans\/mcapapplication\/\" aria-disabled=\"false\"><strong>APPLY HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to a $1.2 million King County grant, the Bellevue College Veterans Resource Center will soon be able to provide case management and funding assistance to under-served student veterans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eligible students will receive regular one-on-one case management at Bellevue College, connections to community resources, wrap-around support services, and financial assistance \u2014 including up to 90% tuition coverage and additional support for other needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>*<em>This program receives funding from the King County Veterans, Seniors, and Human Services Levy<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>Already enrolled in MCAP and need to meet with an advisor in the VRC, or request additional funds? Complete the MCAP Advising Appointment or Financial Assistance Form here!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-baef362d wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-block btn-lg \" href=\"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/veterans\/mcap-financial-assistance-form\/\" aria-disabled=\"false\"><strong>MCAP Financial Assistance Request<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-block btn-lg \" href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office.com\/book\/MCAPIntakeAppointment@BellevueC.onmicrosoft.com\/s\/llMomkcvj0C-ss7kxaNyXw2?ismsaljsauthenabled\" aria-disabled=\"false\"><strong>MCAP Advising Appointment<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Education Support for Veterans and Their Families No VA Benefits? No Problem. If you or your family members have served but aren\u2019t eligible for VA education benefits, you still have powerful options. Our program is here to help you return to school\u2014with tuition coverage, funds for school supplies, and assistance for personal expenses\u2014so you can <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/veterans\/mcap\/\">...more about Military Community Assistance Program (MCAP)<\/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-8525","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8525","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=8525"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8525\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8633,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8525\/revisions\/8633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}