Registrar's Office

GI Bill Information & VA Forms

Visit: www.gibill.va.gov
Call: 1-888-442-4551 (VA Regional Processing Office in Muskogee, OK)

All veterans receiving the GI Bill Chapter 30, 1606 and 1607 need to call the VA each month and verify that they are attending school. This should be done no sooner than the last day of  each month of attendance. Call 1-877-823-2378 or verify online at W.A.V.E.

GI Bill Chapters 35, 31, and 33 (Post-9/11) do not need to verify enrollment monthly.

To receive VA payments by Direct Deposit or to change Direct Deposit information call 1-877-838-2778. (Direct Deposit not yet available for Ch. 35)

New Post-9/11 GIBILL

• www.gibill.va.gov explains the differences between the older GI Bills and new Post 9/11 GI Bill.
• FAQs

Request military transcripts:

• Army (AARTS transcript): http://arts.army.mil
• Navy & Marine Corps (SMART transcript): https://smart.navy.mil/smart/welcome.do
• Air Force (CCAF transcript): http://www.au.af.mil/au/ccaf/transcripts.asp

Tuition Assistance

(Military Federal and State Tuition Assistance):

• Not a VA benefit. Please see your military unit's ESO (Education Services Officer) for tuition assistance instructions.

SUU VA Office

Christine Byrnes
Veterans Coordinator
Office: (435) 586-7715
byrnesc@suu.edu

Veterans Assistant

Brett Caldwell ARNG
Office: (435) 865-8477
veterans@suu.edu

Sharwan Smith Center 166A
351 W. University Blvd.
Cedar City, UT 84720
Fax: (435) 865-8470

SUU Forms

• First-time applicants must fill out a VA Form 1990 (5490 for Ch 35).
• Veterans or Veterans' Dependents or Veterans' Transferees Information Sheet and Statement of Understanding Form (available in office)
• SUU Veterans Certification Form:
  Must be filled out every semester to receive benefits
• To change your major or degree program, fill out a VA Form 1995 (5495 for Ch 35) and an SUU Program of Study Change Form.