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Web Automated Verification of Enrollment (WAVE)
| Chapter (Program) | How to Apply | What GGC Needs | Payment | Monthly Enrollment Certification | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ch. 33 (Post 9/11 GI Bill) | (VONAPP) for first time and transfers | Certificate of Eligibility (CoE) | In-state tuition and fees directly to the school. Out-of-state students are responsible for tuition difference. Monthly housing allowance and book stipend goes directly to the student. | No | Rate of pursuit must be greater than 50% (minimum seven credits) to qualify for monthly housing allowance (MAH) |
| Ch. 30 (Montgomery GI Bill) | (VONAPP) for first time and transfers | Certificate of Eligibility (CoE) | Monthly stipend directly to the student. Does not pay tuition and fees. | Yes 877.823.2378 or verify online using WAVE | |
| Ch. 1606 (Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserve) | (VONAPP) for first time and transfers | Certificate of Eligibility (CoE) | Monthly stipend directly to the student. Does not pay tuition and fees. | Yes 877.823.2378 or verify online using WAVE | Apply for TA once you have registered for classes using your AKO account. |
| Ch. 1607 (Reserve Educational Assistance Program) | (VONAPP) for first time and transfers | Certificate of Eligibility (CoE) | Monthly stipend directly to the student. Does not pay tuition and fees. | Yes 877.823.2378 or verify online using WAVE | Apply for TA once you have registered for classes using your AKO account. |
| Ch. 35 (Dependent's Educational Assistance) | (VONAPP) for first time and transfers | Certificate of Eligibility (CoE) and case number | Monthly stipend directly to the student. Does not pay tuition and fees. | No | |
| Ch. 31 (Vocational Rehabilitation) | Your Voc Rehab counselor | 28-1905 from your counselor | Tuition plus fees and approved books to the school. Monthly stipend directly to the student. | No |