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Veterans Work Study Program
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Paid part-time, Veteran-related work for eligible students using VA education benefits.
How to get help
Find or confirm an approved work-study site, complete VA Form 22-8691, and submit it to the appropriate VA regional processing office. VA and the work site establish the contract and approved hours if the application is accepted.
Who this service helps
The applicant must be enrolled at least three-quarter time, be able to complete the work-study contract while still eligible for VA education benefits, and use an approved VA education program. Work assignments must be at an approved site and involve qualifying VA- or Veteran-related activities.
Where this service is available
Service area: Nationwide federal work-study benefit available through approved sites to eligible students in all assigned West Texas counties.
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Source: Public-source listing
Cost / fees
No application fee is stated. Pay is the federal or state minimum wage, whichever is higher, and may be paid in advance for part of the contract when program rules are met.
About this service
The VA Work Study Program allows eligible students using an approved VA education benefit to earn wages through part-time work at an approved VA- or Veteran-related site while enrolled in school or training.
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