Financial Aid - Federal Veteran Benefits

Chapter 30 – Montgomery GI Bill

Military Service on or after 7/1/1985

Chapter 33 – Post 9/11 Veterans Assistance Act

Military Service on or after 9/10/2001

Chapter 1607 – REAP

Selected Reserve called to active duty for 1 year or more

Chapter 1606 – Selective Reserve

Active in Reserve Service

Chapter 35 – Survivor’s/Dependent’s Assistance

Spouses and dependents of MIA, KIA or disabled Veterans

Chapter 31 – Vocational Rehabilitation

Service connected disability. Must meet with a Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs counselor

All Chapters must fill out an application available online at www.gibill.va.gov or the Office of Financial Aid & Veterans Services.

Please make an appointment with the Veterans Specialist. At this time you will return your application or your Eligibility Notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) along with DD214 (Member 4) to the Office of Financial Aid & Veterans Services. At that time, the Veterans Specialist will discuss any questions that you have about the College’s various programs and services.

Office of Financial Aid and Veteran Services
McHenry County College
8900 U.S. Highway 14
Crystal Lake, IL 60012-2761
(815) 455-8761

For questions about your processing, please contact
Department of Veteran Affairs Regional Office
P.O. Box 66830
St. Louis, MO 63166-6830 1 (888) 442-4551

Forms and information can be found at www.gibill.va.gov

NOTE: Changes in Federal, State and/or institutional policies could affect the above stated financial aid information.

10/21/09