{"id":23,"date":"2022-08-02T14:57:15","date_gmt":"2022-08-02T14:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/veterans-services\/?page_id=23"},"modified":"2024-08-29T19:27:57","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T19:27:57","slug":"veteran-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/veterans-services\/veteran-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Veteran Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"718\" height=\"251\" src=\"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/veterans-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Verifying-Enrolllment-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-398 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/veterans-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Verifying-Enrolllment-1.jpg 718w, https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/veterans-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Verifying-Enrolllment-1-300x105.jpg 300w, https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/veterans-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Verifying-Enrolllment-1-150x52.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 718px) 100vw, 718px\" \/><\/figure>\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Resource Highlight!<\/p>\n<p>Visit the VA verification site <a href=\"https:\/\/www.va.gov\/education\/verify-school-enrollment\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.va.gov\/education\/verify-school-enrollment\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Looking for additional information to help you pursue your educational goals or take advantage of other GI benefits? Here are some website links and phone numbers you can use:<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"list\"><p class=\"trigger\"><a href=\"#\">U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs<\/a><\/p><div class=\"toggle_container\"><div class=\"block\"><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/benefits.va.gov\/gibill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GI Bill\u00ae website<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/benefits.va.gov\/gibill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apply for benefits online<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.va.gov\/vaforms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Downloadable education benefit application forms(i.e., 22-1990, 22-1995, 22-5490, 22-5495)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/explore.va.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Explore your VA benefits<\/a><\/li>\n<li>GI Bill\u00ae Information Line: 888-442-4551<\/li>\n<li>GI Bill\u00ae Enrollment Verification Line: 877-823-2378<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"list\"><p class=\"trigger\"><a href=\"#\">Veterans offices at transfer universities<\/a><\/p><div class=\"toggle_container\"><div class=\"block\"><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.concordia.edu\/admissions\/service-members.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Concordia University-Texas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/htu.edu\/enrollment\/veterans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Huston-Tillotson University<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stedwards.edu\/veterans-affairs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">St. Edwards University<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.va.txstate.edu\/\">Texas State University<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/deanofstudents.utexas.edu\/veterans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">University of Texas at Austin<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">General information for veterans<\/h2>\n<p><div class=\"list\"><p class=\"trigger\"><a href=\"#\">Government services<\/a><\/p><div class=\"toggle_container\"><div class=\"block\"><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.centraltexas.va.gov\/locations\/Austin.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Austin VA Outpatient Clinic<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.va.gov\/directory\/guide\/facility.asp?ID=5459&amp;dnum=All&amp;stateid=TX&amp;v=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Austin Vet Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.co.bastrop.tx.us\/page\/co.veteran_services\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bastrop County Veteran Services<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.centraltexas.va.gov\/locations\/CedarPark.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cedar Park VA Community Based VA Outpatient Clinic<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.centraltexas.va.gov\/services\/social_work\/HCHV.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Central Texas Veterans Health Care System<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.texvet.org\/county\/25148\/2625\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hays County Veteran Services<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oefoif.va.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">OEF\/OIF<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvc.texas.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Texas Veterans Commission<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.texasveteranshomeloans.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Texas Veterans Land Board (Home loans for veterans)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twc.state.tx.us\/tvlp\/tvlp.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Texas Veterans Leadership Program for Austin and surrounding counties<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/veterans.portal.texas.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Texas Veterans Portal<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.traviscountytx.gov\/veterans-services\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Travis County Veteran Service Office<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twc.state.tx.us\/dirs\/wdas\/directory-offices-services.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Texas Workforce Commission<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.va.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.veterans.senate.gov\/index.cfm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">U.S. Senate Committee on Veteran&#8217;s Affairs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/wilco.org\/CountyDepartments\/VeteransServices\/tabid\/470\/language\/en-US\/Default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Williamson County Veterans Service Office<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"list\"><p class=\"trigger\"><a href=\"#\">Advocacy &amp; interest groups<\/a><\/p><div class=\"toggle_container\"><div class=\"block\"><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestcolleges.com\/resources\/college-guide-servicemembers-and-veterans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">College Guide for Service Members &amp; Veterans<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dav.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Disabled Vets of America<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/heroesnightout.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Heroes Night Out<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/heroeshope.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hope 4 Heroes Program<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/iava.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Iraq Afghanistan Veterans of America<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maketheconnection.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Make the Connection<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ptsd.va.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National Center for PTSD<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nrd.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National Resource Directory<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/operationhomefront.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Operation Homefront<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.honorheroes.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Operation Honor our Heroes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pva.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Paralyzed Veterans of America<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/texvet.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TEX VET\/Partners Across TX<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usacares.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">USA Cares<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ihoot.org\/vacations-for-vets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vacations for Veterans<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.veteranscrisisline.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Veterans Crisis Line<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vfw.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Veterans of Foreign Wars<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.affordablecollegesonline.org\/spotlight\/veterans-education-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Veterans Guide to Paying for College<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vva.org\/who.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vietnam Veterans of America<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.womensmemorial.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Women in Military Service for America Memorial Foundation, Inc.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.woundedwarriorproject.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wounded Warrior Project<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p><em>GI Bill\u00ae is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government Web site at&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.benefits.va.gov\/gibill\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.benefits.va.gov\/gibill<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Resource Highlight! Visit the VA verification site here. Looking for additional information to help you pursue your educational goals or take advantage of other GI benefits? 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