Veteran's Support Program

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Welcome to Veteran's Support

What We Do

Veteran's and Dependent's Student Success Support
Troops to College at SBCC
Approved  Servicemembers Opportunity College (SOC)

Veteran's Assistance

The objective of the Veterans Affairs Office is to provide information and assistance to Veterans and Dependents of Veterans eligible for Veterans Educational Assistance. SBCC academic counseling, career, transfer, tutorial and other services are part of SBCC's mission to offer eligible program participants support to achieve their educational goals. A comprehensive packet provides information on eligibility, application procedures and special assistance. Copies may be obtained by mail or in person at the Veterans Office located in ECOC Building 1 Room 7.

Veterans Educational Benefits include Chapter 33 (Post 9/11 GI Bill), Chapters 30, 31, 32, 1606, REAP, and Dependent's Educational Assistance Program Chapter 35 as well as the New Chapter 33 Transfer of Eligibility to a Dependent. Veterans and dependents may be eligible to receive educational benefits depending on the program that they may qualify for.   

Specific services include:

  • Enrollment Information to prospective students
  • Veterans and Dependents Workstudy (on and off campus)
  • Processing of Veterans Educational Assistance Benefits
  • Veterans Tutorial Assistance
  • Unit & Course verification & certification
  • Veterans off-campus referrals
  • Follow-up Academic Counseling
  • Referrals to off-campus services

Veterans Financial Aid Videos

For information on Veterans' benefits, choose one of the following videos:

Eligibility for New Post-9/11 GI Bill: Chapter 33

Benefits of the New Post-9/11 GI Bill: Chapter 33  

Specific GI Bill Questions


Hours

Monday - Friday, 8am to 4:30pm


Staff

Our staff includes the Veterans Program Advisor, a Veterans Program Assistant, Veterans Academic Counselors, and Veterans College Work Study Students.


Links

Selected Veterans and Dependents Web Pages

Apply for GI Bill Education Benefits Online California Community Colleges: Troops to College
US Department of Veterans Affairs Heart Heroes Adaptive Riding Center
California Department of Veterans Affairs WAVE (Web Automated Verification of Enrollment)
CDVA Womens Veterans Programs VA Programs for Women Veterans
Military.com Vocational Rehabilitation
CAL Vet/Education Assistance Service Members Opportunity Colleges (SOC)
VA Educational Forms  
   

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