How Do I Receive VA Education Benefits at NCC?

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  1. Apply for admission to an eligible degree or certificate program with our Admissions Office.
  2. Apply for VA Education Benefits through the VA at https://www.va.gov/education/how-to-apply/
  3. Submit a copy of your Joint Service or Community College of the Air Force transcript, and transcripts from all previously attended institutions.
  4. Submit the appropriate documentation for the benefit you wish to utilize:
    1. Chapter 31 (VA Vocational Rehabilitation) - Request your VR&E counselor to submit the approval to the College.
    2. Chapter 33 (Post 9/11 GI Bill)- Submit your Certificate of Eligibility that you received in the mail or your eBenefits Education Enrollment Status Page.
    3. Chapter 30 (Montgomery GI Bill), Chapter 1606 (Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserve), or Chapter 35 (Dependents) - Submit your Certificate of Eligibility that you received in the mail.
  5. Enroll only in courses required for your academic program. Courses not required for your program cannot be certified for VA education benefits.
  6. Notify the VA Student Counselor any time you have a change in enrollment (add/drop/switch).