{"id":104,"date":"2022-07-27T21:49:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-27T21:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/admission-aid\/military\/federal-tuition-assisstance\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T09:44:33","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T13:44:33","slug":"federal-tuition-assistance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/admission-aid\/military\/federal-tuition-assistance\/","title":{"rendered":"Army National Guard and Active Guard Reserve Federal Tuition Assistance"},"content":{"rendered":"<section\n    class=\"\n        basic-hero\n                    basic-hero--no-image\n            \"\n    >\n        <div class=\"basic-hero__inner\">\n        <h1 class=\"basic-hero__heading\">\n            <div class=\"basic-hero__heading-text-container\">\n                                    <span class=\"basic-hero__heading-text \">Federal Tuition Assistance<\/span>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/h1>\n        <div class=\"basic-hero__breadcrumbs\">\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section\n    class=\"body body--white \"\n    >\n    <div class=\"body__container\">\n                <div class=\"body__content\">\n            <p>Army National Guard (ARNG) and Active Guard Reserve (AGR) Federal Tuition Assistance (FTA) provides financial assistance to part-time ARNG and AGR soldiers. To apply for FTA, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/armyignited.cce.af.mil\/student\/public\/welcome\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ArmyIgnitED<\/a>\u00a0or see the Education Services Official within your unit.\u00a0For more information about FTA and how to apply, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalguard.com\/education-programs\/federal-tuition-assistance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Army National Guard<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Eligible the day the member joins the service.<\/li>\n<li>Officers must serve 4 years following completion.<\/li>\n<li>Enlisted soldiers must remain in the ARNG during the term of courses.<\/li>\n<li>Members receiving ROTC scholarship are not eligible.<\/li>\n<li>Benefit: 100% of tuition (capped at $250 per semester hour and $4,000 per fiscal year)<\/li>\n<li>A student who is eligible for MGIB &#8211; Selected Reserve (CH 1606) or MGIB- Active Duty (CH 30) may also use FTA, but the two benefits may not be applied towards the same course(s). MGIB-SR must be enrolled at least 1\/2 time to use both benefits.<\/li>\n<li>MGIB-AD participants drawing kicker benefits are not eligible for FTA.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>2024\u201325 Cost Per Credit Hour<\/h5>\n<div class=\"wysiwyg__tableWrapper\">\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; height: 324px;\" border=\"1\">\n<thead>\n<tr style=\"height: 64px;\">\n<th style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 64px;\">Program Name<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 64px;\">Status<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 64px;\">Cost\/Hour<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 65px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 65px;\">Standard Tuition<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 65px;\">Undergraduate<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 65px;\">$1,687<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 65px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 65px;\">Athletic Training<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 65px;\">Graduate<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 65px;\">$1,106<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 65px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 65px;\">Physical Therapy<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 65px;\">Graduate<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 65px;\">$1,029<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 65px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 65px;\">Speech-language Pathology<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 65px;\">Graduate<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 65px;\">$561<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>*The rates above are based on the calculation provided by the DoD to figure a &#8220;per credit cost&#8221; for full-time students. Please note that this per credit hour rate is subject to change based on future tuition rate increases.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Prior to enrolling, students should contact their ESO, military counselor, or Service for benefit approval. For program approval and further information on how to use your military benefit at LVC, please contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Office of Financial Aid | 717-867-6126 |\u00a0<a title=\"Financial Aid\" href=\"mailto:finaid@lvc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">finaid@lvc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>FTA contact information:<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Federal Tuition Assistance Mgr<\/strong>: (717) 861-9238<\/p>\n<p><strong>GI Bill Manager<\/strong>: (717) 861-2717<\/p>\n<p><strong>Incentives (Bonus) Manager<\/strong>: (717) 861-8213<\/p>\n<p><strong>Department of Military &amp; Veterans Affairs<\/strong><br \/>\nATTN: MP-SPT, BLDG 9-54<br \/>\nAnnville, PA 17003-5002<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dmva.pa.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.dmva.pa.gov\/<\/a><br \/>\nPhone: 717-861-2717 or (800) 634-1790<br \/>\nFax: 717-861-9200<br \/>\nDSN phone: 491-9238 DSN FAX: 491-9239<\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":92,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-104","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"section_menu":195,"language":"en","alternate_language_urls":false},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.7 - 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