When looking to take advantage of military tuition assistance, the聽first step is always to connect with your education service officer聽(ESO) from your branch of service and get approval from your聽command. They will have updated information on the process for your specific branch of service.
United States Marines must apply for Marine Corps Tuition Assistance (TA) through聽聽(login required).
Only courses with the same start and end dates can be on the same application. Courses with different start/end dates require multiple applications to be submitted.
What are the procedures to use TA?
To apply for Tuition Assistance electronically from any computer, complete a TA Application聽in聽聽listing course(s). Check with your institution to make sure the聽tuition amounts you listed are correct. Fees聽using TA funds.
Every TA application聽MUST聽be Command Approved prior to being forwarded to the Voluntary Education Center for final approval.
What are the requirements for Command Approval?
Answers to each of these questions must be YES:
Answers to these must be NO:
If I meet the requirements does that mean my application is approved?
Command approval is not automatic.聽 Please contact your command approver for status prior to the start of the class.聽 The application must be approved prior to the start date of the class.
Following command approval, you will receive an email notification that your application has been sent to a Marine Corps聽Center for final review and authorization.
Once the TA application is funded, the Marine will receive an email notification. As a reminder, TA applications听惭鲍厂罢听be authorized (funded)聽prior to the term start date.
The Marine听惭鲍厂罢听print their voucher and turn the voucher into the school accounting office to process the payment.
Still searching for more in-depth assistance with Tuition Assistance?聽 Check out other Marine Corps聽or contact your installation鈥檚聽staff.
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聽VA Educational Benefits can now be used in conjunction with your Tuition Assistance program.聽 Please visit this link for application and benefit information.