When looking to take advantage of military tuition assistance, the听first step is always to connect with your education service officer听(ESO) from your branch of service and get approval from your听command. They will have updated information on the process for your specific branch of service.
Further details on the provisions of TA are found in听听and policy documents signed by the Director, Army Continuing Education System.
If you have additional questions, you can contact the Education Counselor:
| INDIANA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERS: | U.S. ARMY RESERVE MEMBERS: |
|
Ms. Mari Boldman |
Mrs. Jacqueline Rossen |
| jacqueline.b.rossen.ctr@army.mil | |
| 317-964-7023 or 317-964-7161 | 719-516-2864 |
Please note these important tuition assistance timelines:
Indiana Education Assistance Office:
Education Services Specialist
National Guard Bureau
Indiana Army National Guard
2002 South Holt Road
Indianapolis, IN 46241
Phone: (317)964-7147
Additional number: 317-247-3300 x77020
Soldiers should review the 鈥淓xplore My Options鈥 section on the ArmyIgnitED dashboard to search degree programs, academic institutions, and explore careers using the Career Path Decide tool.
The first step to using the ArmyIgnitED portal is to establish an ArmyIgnitED student account. Before your start, you must have access to your military email, a CAC Card Reader, and reliable internet. If you do not have access to your military email and/or reliable internet, you may have difficulty creating your ArmyIgnitED User Account.
Access the new site at Army soldiers may access ArmyIgnitED using the following link:
Once you have an account established, you will need to create an education goal.
Link for Educational Goal Tutorial
Link for an Example of ARB Civilian Ed Level Change
After creating an ArmyIgnitED account, it is time to set up an education goal. Your Education Goal should be your current degree goal with 缅北强奸. Please select your current degree level goal, your institution name (缅北强奸), and the degree program you are currently attending. All the degree programs for 缅北强奸 have been uploaded into the ArmyIgnitED portal, so please select only the program that you are currently enrolled.
Prior to completing this step, please ensure that you have downloaded and saved a copy of your 缅北强奸 Degree Plan document, as you will need to upload this in this step. This can be found on your Degree Works under your Self-Service tab.
Please Note: Your Transfer Credit Evaluation (TCE) should be completed prior to uploading your EDP.
Click 鈥淓ducation Goals鈥
Click 鈥淐reate New Goal鈥
Please Note: If the desired education goal is listed as N/A, you must have this goal updated by an Army Education Counselor
Complete 缅北强奸 for 鈥淚nstitution鈥 and 鈥淚nstitution Student ID (缅北强奸 Student ID)鈥 then click 鈥淣ext鈥
Search for your Current Degree Program
Select your Current Degree Program
Select 鈥淣ext鈥
Now you are all set to upload your Degree Plan from your 缅北强奸 Academic Plan.
Select 鈥淯pload Degree Plan鈥 and select 鈥淣ext鈥
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Please Note: You can only upload an Evaluated Degree Plan (EDP) during the Education Goal creation. After completing 2 courses, the EDP will be required before you can continue to request TA. If you are experiencing issues with uploading the EDP or if you wait to upload the EDP, you will need to contact your Army Education Counselor for further assistance.
Link for TAR Tutorial
1. From ArmyIgnitED Dashboard, locate 鈥楢ctive Education Goals鈥 and the select 鈥楢pply for Funding鈥
2. Verify 鈥楥ontact Information鈥
3. Acknowledge the 鈥楿ser Agreement鈥 鈥 Read fully, check ALL boxes to agree to the conditions and then click 鈥業 Agree Continue鈥
4. Verify current 鈥楨ducation Center鈥, identify if 鈥榙eployed鈥 then select 鈥楴ext鈥
5. Verify 鈥楨ducation Institution鈥 is correct; ensure correct 鈥楥ampus鈥 is selected; input 鈥業nstitutional Student ID鈥 then click 鈥楴ext鈥
6. Select correct 鈥楽tart and End Dates鈥
7. Add your desired course by clicking on 鈥楢dd Course鈥
8. Input ALL course information
9. Click on 鈥楢dd Course鈥 if you want to add another course; otherwise click 鈥楽ubmit'
10. You will then receive a confirmation that your TA request has been submitted. Please note your 鈥楾A Request ID鈥 and click 鈥楩inish鈥
It is very important for all training and prior educational experience is evaluated for credit transfer.
Request Transcripts for Evaluation - Any forms of training, whether military or other institutions, should be evaluated by our Registrar. Request transcripts be sent directly to them through the institution or if military through Joint Services Transcripts (JST) or the Community College of the Air Force (CCAF).听 Once reviewed, your听credit evaluation transfer can be viewed on your Degree Works transcript.
If you believe you should have a specific military course or experience evaluated, please contact your academic advisor.
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