Military Friendly

Southeast Technical College is committed to creating sustainable and meaningful benefits for the military community. 除了提供经济援助的解决方案来帮助 veterans achieve their educational goals and launch careers in the private sector, we’re proud to say our campus is home to a Veterans Resource Office, a space designed 特别是对我们的军人和他们的家人.

东南科技是军事友好型的

军事友好银标志23-24Southeast Technial College is consistently recognized as a Military Friendly School by militaryfriendly.com. We exceed Militaryfriendly.com的所有类别的基准标准,从学术 Policies & 合规,财政援助 & Assistance, to Culture & Commitment.

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学生社区和健康资源

Southeast Technical College is committed to student success and provides a variety 内部服务,无论项目或信用负荷. We also want to connect students to free community resources such as diaper giveaways, food pantries and even assistance with housing or bills, as well as organizations and resources to assist 我们学生的心理健康和幸福. 

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Student Veterans Lounge

The Student Veterans Lounge provides Southeast Tech veterans and family members of 退伍军人是一个建立社区、学习、社交和获取资源的地方.

Hours

Monday: 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. 
Tuesday: 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. 
Wednesday: 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. 
Thursday: 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. 
Friday: 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. 
Saturday: Closed 
Sunday: Closed

Eligibility

The Southeast Tech Student Veterans Lounge is open to enrolled Students if they are a member of the Armed Forces, including reserve component active duty service members, veterans who has: served on active duty in a theater of combat operations; served in an area at a time during which hostilities occurred in that area; remotely controlled an unmanned aerial vehicle engaged in combat with an enemy of the United States or against an opposing military force in a theater of combat operations; or provided direct emergency medical or mental healthcare, or mortuary services, to the causalities of combat operations or hostilities within or outside the theater of combat operations or area of hostilities. 包括作为退伍军人家属入学的学生.

Location

The Southeast Technical College Student Veterans Lounge is located in Room 100 at 职业大道2000号伍德中心.

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Available Services

The Sioux Falls Vet Center, a division of the Veterans Health Administration, provides the following services:
  • Individual Counseling
  • Group Counseling
  • 婚姻及家庭辅导
  • Bereavement Counseling
  • Sexual Trauma Counseling
  • Education and Outreach
  • 转介退伍军人福利援助
  • 转介至医疗服务
  • 酒精/药物治疗转诊
  • Employment Referral
  • 转介至社区资源

GI法案®教育福利

If you are a veteran and enrolled either full or part-time, you are eligible to receive 通过《vn99威尼斯人手机版下载》提供教育援助. 退伍军人事务部的教育福利可以归为一类 of these chapters:

  • 第30章-现役人员
  • 第三十一章-职业康复就业
  • 第35章-退伍军人的家属(配偶、尚存配偶或子女)
  • 第1606章现役预备役军人或国民警卫队
  • 第1607章- REAP(储备教育援助计划)
  • Chapter 33 – Post 9/11

有关每章的完整描述,请访问 GI Bill® website.

 Frequently Asked Questions

退伍军人可以打电话给位于圣路易斯市的退伍军人事务部. 路易斯在888-GIBILL1和 教育福利顾问. 您将需要提供您的文件编号给 counselor. For chapter 30, 31, 1606 and 1607, your file number is your social security number. 对于第35章,您将需要符合条件的退伍军人的档案编号.

Prior to enrollment, students with veteran status should coordinate their educational aspirations with their Education Services Officer (ESO) or counselor within their Military Service. 

Students applying for GI benefits must first be accepted into a degree program at Southeast Tech.

  • Go to the GI Bill® website.
  • 从“网上申请”菜单中选择教育表格.
  • 选择“启动VONAPP”,开始申请过程.

When you are finished with the end of the application, print a copy and return it to the Southeast Tech VA Representative in the Southeast Tech Business Office.

You need to apply for benefits through the VA, which determines your eligibility. The 东南科技VA认证 Officer has applications for most of the chapters, 但是退伍军人管理局更希望你在 GI Bill® website.

 

Once you are accepted and registered for classes at Southeast Tech, the VA Certifying 官员会向退伍军人事务部证明你的. 如果在学期前或学期中的任何时间 your course load changes, you must notify the Registrar as soon as possible to avoid overpayment to the VA.

The monthly benefit paid to you is based on the type of training, length of service, 章,如果你收到一个“踢球者”. 福利支付率可以在 the GI Bill® website. 东南科技VA代表无法给出付款率. Contact the regional VA Office at 888-GIBILL1 for your payment rate. 

 Requirements & Student Responsibilities

  • 你必须被东南理工学院的学位课程录取.
  • The VA does not pay for courses a student withdraws from unless the student has mitigating circumstances. 如果你想退课,你必须联系东南理工学院 VA Rep as soon as possible. 如果做不到这一点,就会导致多付款项的情况 to the VA.
  • If you are repeating a course for a better grade (not because you failed the course), 该课程不会计入您的退伍军人福利认证.
  • 如果你要改变你的专业/项目,你需要通知VA代表. The VA requires that paperwork be completed in order to pay benefits for a different major/program.
  • Southeast Tech will not submit an enrollment certification to the VA until notified by the student to do so.
  • All students receiving Chapter 30, 1606 or 1607 benefits are required to verify their 每月注册以收到付款. 验证必须在最后一天完成 of each month enrolled by either the Web Automated Verification of Enrollment (WAVE) application at http://www.gibill.va.gov/wave/index.do 或者拨打877-823-2378,按照提示操作. 付款将不予处理 直到核查完成为止.
  • 退伍军人事务部需要10-12周的时间来处理注册认证. Keep this in 申请福利时要注意. 
  • If you are a National Guard member applying to use the GI Bill® under Chapter 1607 (REAP), please indicate that at the top of the application you return to the STC VA Rep. 为了加快申请流程,请附上您的DD-214副本.
  • Register for your courses and notify your Southeast Tech VA Representative so an enrollment 可以向区域VA处理中心提交认证.
  • When you receive your COE (Certificate of Eligibility) from the Department of Veteran 事务,你必须带一份副本给你的东南理工大学VA代表.
  • If you are a transfer student who has used the GI Bill® at your previous school, obtain a “Change of Program or Place of Training” form from your Southeast Tech VA Representative.

东南科技VA认证 Official

Southeast Tech is recognized by the State Approving Agency of South Dakota as an approved facility for students to use their veterans education benefits and is responsible for certifying coursework and transmitting necessary credentials and information to 退伍军人管理局.

东南科技VA认证官员
Phone: 605-367-7124
Email: businessoffice@clarasport.net
办公室:位于HUB的商务办公室

欲了解更多信息,请访问 benefits.va.gov/gibill/. 东南理工不参与老兵招聘奖金激励. The institute restricts the misrepresentation of information or the engagement of high-pressure 老兵招募策略.