Academic Catalog

Authorization

LSSC is approved for the education and training of veterans and other eligible persons under all public laws now in effect for the following chapters:

Chapter 30 - Montgomery GI Bill® - Members of armed forces who entered active duty for the first time after June 30, 1985.

Chapter 31 - Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E) - Members having a service-connected disability that entitles them to veteran compensation.

Chapter 33 - Post 9/11 GI Bill® - Members of the armed forces with at least 90 days of aggregate service on or after September 11, 2001, or individuals discharged with a service-connected disability after 30 days.

Chapter 35 - Survivor and Dependents - Sons, daughters, and spouses of veterans who died in service or as a result of a service-connected disability or who became permanently and totally disabled.

Chapter 1606 - Selected Reserve Program - Members of the selected reserve who are certified by their unit commander and the VA.

Eligible students may apply for benefits, verify attendance, and view FAQ’s at https://www.va.gov/.

Please contact the LSSC VA Certifying Official in the Financial Aid Office for information about all applicable Veterans Affairs (VA) policies, academic progress, applications, and forms.

Service members are encouraged to speak with their Educational Services Officer (ESO) or Counselor within their military service before enrolling.

The VA Certifying Official and VA Academic Advisor can be reached by contacting the Enrollment Service Center or scheduling an appointment

GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by the VA is available on the official U.S. government Website at https://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.