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
- 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.
*Applications for VA Education Benefits and Hazelwood must be submitted each semester attended.
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)