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Yellow Ribbon Program

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Participating-school and VA contributions toward tuition and fees not fully covered by the Post-9/11 GI Bill.

TexasVeterans Benefits and ClaimsFederal education benefit usable by eligible students from all assigned West Texas counties at participating schools.

How to get help

First apply for Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits. After receiving a Certificate of Eligibility, provide it to the participating school's certifying official and ask to apply for Yellow Ribbon. The school decides whether it has space and how much it will contribute under its agreement.

Who this service helps

The student must qualify for Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits at the 100% level under a listed VA eligibility pathway. The school must participate in Yellow Ribbon, have availability within its agreement, certify enrollment, and submit the required program information to VA.

Where this service is available

Service area: Federal education benefit usable by eligible students from all assigned West Texas counties at participating schools.

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Source and verification

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Cost / fees

No separate application fee is stated. The participating school contributes toward uncovered tuition and fees, and VA matches the school's contribution within the school's agreement and applicable program limits.

About this service

The Yellow Ribbon Program can help an eligible student pay tuition and fees for a private, foreign, graduate, or out-of-state program when the Post-9/11 GI Bill does not cover the full amount. A participating school contributes an amount that VA matches.

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