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Veterans Affairs

The Department of Veterans Affairs determines which of the following federal educational benefits a veteran is entitled to receive:
  • Chapter 30 - Montgomery G.I. Bill
  • Chapter 31 - Vocational Rehabilitation
  • Chapter 35 - Dependents Educational Assistance (Spouse/Child)
  • Chapter 34 - Vietnam Era G.I. Bill
  • Chapter 32 - VEAP Contributory
  • Chapter 1606 - Montgomery G.I. Bill for Selected Reserve
  • Chapter 1607 - Reserve Education Assistance Program
If you are ...  

A UHCL student receiving the G.I. Bill and you want to

  • Receive benefits the following semester
    Complete the UHCL Certification Form after you have your class schedule and fee statement, see Check your Financial Aid
    Only courses listed on the Candidate Plan of Study (CPS) are certified.
  • Change the number of credit hours.
    Complete UHCL Change in Enrollment or Credit Hours Form to notify Student Financial Aid of enrollment changes. All course changes require the official CPS Change Form.
  • Concurrently enrolled at another school for lower level courses that need to be certified.
    These courses must be specified in your CPS. See the UHCL's VA Counselor at the Financial Aid Office if you wish to be certified for these hours at the other school.
Transferring to UHCL and received the G.I. Bill at another school

Bring to Student Financial Aid

A first-time applicant for VA Educational Benefits

Bring to Student Financial Aid

A student who has exhaused all your G.I. Bill benefits You may qualify for Texas Hazlewood benefits.
A Disabled Veteran Please contact VA Office Houston, TX at 713-383-1985. You may receive benefits under Chapter 31 - Vocational Rehabilitation.


 Date Updated: 05-NOV-2008






For Academic Advising, please contact your school of study:
School of Business
281.283.3110
School of Education
281.283.3600
School of Humanities
281.283.3333
School of Science and Computer Engineering
281.283.3711
Distance Education
281.283.3031

Contact Us

Mail:
University of Houston - Clear Lake
Office of Student Financial Aid
SSCB 1.105
2700 Bay Area Blvd.
Houston, TX 77058-1098

Phone:
(281) 283-2480

Fax:
(281) 283-2502

E-mail:
uhcl_fao@uhcl.edu

Hours:
Mon-Thurs. 9am - 7pm
Fri. 8am-5pm

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