Veteran's Links and Forms
Veteran Benefit Links and Forms:
- PIL: Parent Institution Letter for current UTPB students VA Parent Letter (PIL)
- VA Education Benefits Application VA 1 VA 2
- GI Bill ® Page: Veterans, dependents or spouses may obtain more information about the many programs that the Veterans Administration has available at: www.gibill.va.gov
- VA E Benefits Page: Students wishing to apply for veterans education benefits should visit: www.ebenefits.va.gov
- Hazlewood Benefits: Hazlewood benefits are handled through the Veteran Services Office. Please contact us at veteranservices@utpb.edu or 432-552-2830 for more information.
GI Bill® 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 https://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.
Satisfactory Academic Progress
Policy for Federal VA Education Benefits
Students receiving any of the Federal VA Educational Benefits listed below are required to maintain satisfactory Academic progress by earning a minimum 2.0 cumulative grade point average (CGPA), complete at least 67% of the courses attempted, and cannot exceed credit hours above 150 percent of their required degree plan at any institution of higher education to include all registered, earned and attempted hours:
(Relevant to Chapters 30, 31, 33, 35 and 1606 Only)
- Post 9/11 GI Bill® (Chapter 33)
- Montgomery GI Bill® – Active Duty (Chapter 30)
- Montgomery GI Bill® – Selected Reserve (Chapter 1606)
- VA Vocational Rehabilitation (Chapter 31)
- Dependents Educational Assistance (Chapter 35)