Assisting Vets
At Western Iowa Tech we do all we can to work with our military veterans in furthering their education. Our VA Certifying Official is located on our Sioux City campus in Admissions. Federal/State tuition assistance is processed through your individual Guard or Reserve unit.
Monthly Verification
Chapter 30 and 1606
Veteran students who will receive benefits under the Montgomery GI Bill® (Ch. 30 and 1606) must verify monthly attendance. You have the option of calling in your monthly verification or using the internet to verify.
- The toll-free number is 1.877.823.2378
Chapter 33
Veterans receiving Post 9-11 benefits will need to verify enrollment status monthly after August 1, 2021. This will be a phased process and VA will notify you when you need to begin Verification of Enrollment and how to complete the Verification.
GI Bill® / VA Benefits Available To U.S. Veterans
Post 9/11 (Chapter 33)
Montgomery (Active Duty) (Chapter 30)
Veteran Readiness and Employment (Chapter 31)
VEAP - Veterans Educational Assistance Program (Chapter 32)
Dependents Educational Assistance (Chapter 35)
Montgomery Selective Reserve (Chapter 1606)
IMPORTANT All students receiving VA Benefits MUST notify their certifying official of all changes to their class schedule immediately as this will affect their benefits.
