Application Procedures Checklist

1. Learn about your benefits
   • VA Individual benefits explained
   • GI Bill web-site
   • What Educational benefit is best for me?

2. Apply to use your VA benefits
   • Set up an eBenefits account to apply and track the status of your benefits
   • On-line electronically at VONAPP
   • The UWF Veteran office will need the signature page of your submitted VONAPP.
   • Chapter 33 spouses and dependences need to provide a copy of the approved Transfer of Eligibility (TEB).
   We need a copy of your VA Certificate of Eligibility (COE) once you have received it.
3. Apply to school for Admission
• UWF Admissions

4. Apply for additional Financial-Aid (If needed)
   • Financial Aid Office
   • Military and Veterans Scholarships (presently listed under special programs)

5. Register for classes
   • In Lighthouse for new UWF students
   • In Argus for continuing students
   • Teacher Ready students need to contact the Veteran Service office for information
6. Submit a VA enrollment certification request
• In Argus under the MY INFO tab (not possible for 24 hrs after lighthouse registration
• Students who do not have access to Argus may print the VA Enrollment Certification Request form and mail or fax (850) 473-7345, to the VSO

7. The VA Once program will send an automated confirmation to the students email when certifications are submitted to the VA
8. Receive VA benefit payments
   • Pay per each chapter
   • What if I have a VA education benefit overpayment?
   • Students can get reimbursement for National Testing & Licensing. Use VA Form 22-0810

For more information Contact the UWF Veteran Service Office 850-474-2262, Bldg 18 RM 181, or email them at veterans@uwf.edu

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