Hamline is approved by the Veterans Administration for the education of veterans under the provisions of the Vocational Rehabilitation Act (Public Law 16 and the Vocational 894). A certificate of eligibility should be secured by the veteran from the regional office of the Veterans Administration and presented to the Student Administrative Services office (SAS) prior to registration.
Hamline is responsible for certifying, training, and transmitting necessary credentials and information to the Veterans Administration.
For information regarding veteran educational eligibility, students should contact the Veterans Administration at (888) 442-4551 or on-line at www.gibill.va.gov.
Questions and procedures for undergraduate and graduate veterans and veterans’ dependants can be directed to SAS VA Representative or SAS VA Student Worker.
Contact Person:
Darryl Sledge
Undergraduate and Graduate VA Rep.
Student Services Administrator (SAS)
East Hall 113 (formerly Law and Graduate Schools building)
Phone: 651.523.2016 or Fax: 651.523.2585
E-mail the VA Representative>
SAS Office Hours
Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
Applying for your Veteran Benefits
Apply for GI Bill Benefits Online
Click HERE for an electronic application form that may be completed and submitted online directly to the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Apply for GI Bill Benefits Using a Hardcopy Form
Click HERE for a hardcopy application you can print, complete and mail to the Department of Veterans Affairs. You can also call 1-888-GIBILL -1 (1-888-442-4551) to have a form mailed to you.
Forms are also available in the office of Student Administrative Services (SAS).
Additional VA Questions and Answers
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DVA Most Used Phone Numbers & E-Mail Addresses
| General Information - EDUCATION |
1-888-442-4551 |
| General Information- Other VA benefits |
1-800-827-1000 |
| Education Services |
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| Monthly Verification of Enrollment |
1-877-823-2378 |
| Direct Deposit - Sign up or change |
1-877-838-2778 |
| Other Useful Numbers |
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| CHAMPVA |
1-800-733-8387 |
| DANTES |
1-800-257-9484 |
| National Personnel Records Center |
314-801-0800 |
| Army/Ace REgistry Transcript Service |
913-684-3430 |
| VA Debt Mangement Center |
1-800-827-0648 |
| Special Issues Information Center |
1-800-749-8387 |
| Important E-Mail & WEB Addresses |
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| Education Benefit Inquiries (RighNowWeb) |
www.gibill2.va.gov |
| VA-ONCE Help Desk |
stlvacert@vba.va.gov |
| Military Scholarships |
www.military.com |