  {"id":6913,"date":"2012-08-28T22:04:42","date_gmt":"2012-08-29T03:04:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/?page_id=6913"},"modified":"2017-10-05T14:51:39","modified_gmt":"2017-10-05T14:51:39","slug":"applyforbenefits","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/military\/benefits\/applyforbenefits\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Apply"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>New to VA Education Benefits?<\/h1>\n<p>Students are encouraged to apply for VA Education Benefits online:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.benefits.va.gov\/gibill\/apply.asp\">http:\/\/www.benefits.va.gov\/gibill\/apply.asp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Paper applications are also available from the <a title=\"School Certifying Official\" href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/military\/sco\/\">School Certifying Official<\/a> who can assist you in filling them out and will submit them to VA on your behalf.<\/p>\n<h2>Transferring VA Education Benefits to Augsburg?<\/h2>\n<p>If you have received VA Education Benefits at another school and have remaining entitlement, transferring your benefits to Augsburg is simple.\u00a0 Select the appropriate form below and submit it to the <a title=\"School Certifying Official\" href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/military\/sco\/\">School Certifying Official<\/a>.\u00a0 Not sure which one to use?\u00a0 Just ask the SCO.<\/p>\n<p>Military member\/veteran continuing to use Chapter 30, 33, 1606, or 1607: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vba.va.gov\/pubs\/forms\/VBA-22-1995-ARE.pdf\">VA Form 22-1995<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Spouse\/Dependent continuing to use Chapter 33 or 35: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vba.va.gov\/pubs\/forms\/VBA-22-5495-ARE.pdf\">VA Form 22-5495<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Approved for and continuing to use Chapter 31: See your caseworker for VA Form 28-1905<\/p>\n<h2>Already Approved for VA Education Benefits?<\/h2>\n<p>If you have already received a Certificate of Eligibility (COE) from the VA, bring a copy of it to the <a title=\"School Certifying Official\" href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/military\/sco\/\">School Certifying Official<\/a> who will process your enrollment certification.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Need Help Understanding Your VA Education Benefits?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Talk to Benefits Counselor at <strong>1-888-GIBILL-1<\/strong> if you have questions about your benefits eligibility, don\u2019t know what benefit to apply for, or want to know if you have remaining entitlement.<\/p>\n<p>Additional information is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.benefits.va.gov\/gibill\/\">http:\/\/www.benefits.va.gov\/gibill\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New to VA Education Benefits? Students are encouraged to apply for VA Education Benefits online:\u00a0 http:\/\/www.benefits.va.gov\/gibill\/apply.asp Paper applications are also available from the School Certifying Official who can assist you in filling them out and will submit them to VA on your behalf. Transferring VA Education Benefits to Augsburg? If you have received VA Education &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":6911,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6913","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6913","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6913"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6913\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51403,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6913\/revisions\/51403"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}