{"id":92,"date":"2022-07-27T21:47:48","date_gmt":"2022-07-27T21:47:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/admission-aid\/military\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T08:48:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T13:48:22","slug":"military","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/admission-aid\/military\/","title":{"rendered":"Military Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<section\n    class=\"\n        basic-hero\n            \"\n    >\n              \r\n        <img decoding=\"async\"\r\n                            class=\"basic-hero__image\"\r\n                            src=\"https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/admission-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/45911_LVC-051411-0683-e1670338147701.jpg.webp\"\r\n                            webp_src=\"https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/admission-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/45911_LVC-051411-0683-e1670338147701.webp.webp\"\r\n                            alt=\"Military member stands in crowd at commencement ceremony\"\r\n                            srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/admission-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/45911_LVC-051411-0683-e1670338147701.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/admission-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/45911_LVC-051411-0683-e1670338147701-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/admission-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/45911_LVC-051411-0683-e1670338147701-1024x627.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/admission-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/45911_LVC-051411-0683-e1670338147701-768x470.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/admission-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/45911_LVC-051411-0683-e1670338147701-1536x941.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/admission-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/45911_LVC-051411-0683-e1670338147701-2048x1254.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/admission-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/45911_LVC-051411-0683-e1670338147701-700x429.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/admission-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/45911_LVC-051411-0683-e1670338147701-1250x766.jpg 1250w, https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/admission-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/45911_LVC-051411-0683-e1670338147701-1500x919.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/admission-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/45911_LVC-051411-0683-e1670338147701-2000x1225.jpg 2000w\"\r\n                            sizes=\"(max-width: 1023px) 100vw,\n             75vw\"\r\n                                \/>\r\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 \">Military Students<\/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__heading\">Veterans, Active Duty Servicemembers, and their Dependents<\/div>\n                <div class=\"body__content\">\n            <p>Lebanon Valley College, one of just 30 colleges and universities to be named a Pennsylvania National Guards Association PNGAS Guard Friendly School, is committed to supporting all military students and those using military education benefits. Most LVC degree-granting programs are approved by the Veterans Administration (VA), as are many other select educational opportunities.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n<section\n    class=\"callout-three-columns callout-three-columns--light-blue \"\n    >\n    <div class=\"callout-three-columns__inner\">\n        <h2 class=\"callout-three-columns__heading\">\n                            <span\n                    class=\"callout-three-columns__heading-text callout-three-columns__heading-text--\"\n                >How to Apply<\/span>\n                    <\/h2>\n                    <div class=\"callout-three-columns__copy\"><p>It\u2019s easy, and there\u2019s no application fee. Give us a little bit of your time now\u2014 and we\u2019ll give you our full support and attention throughout your college experience.<\/p>\n<p>Click on the links to apply to Lebanon Valley College!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                <div class=\"callout-three-columns__links\">\n                            <div class=\"callout-three-columns__link\">\n                    \n<a\n            href=\"\/admission-aid\/undergraduate\/\"\n        target=\"_self\"\n        class=\"box-link box-link--yellow\"\n>\n    <div class=\"box-link__text\">Undergraduate Students<\/div>\n    <svg width=\"27.035\" height=\"23.007\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 27.035 23.007\" class=\"box-link__arrow\">\n  <path d=\"M15.565,0,13.684,1.874l8.251,8.274H0V12.8H21.99l-8.306,8.331,1.881,1.874L27.035,11.5Z\" stroke=\"none\" \/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/a>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"callout-three-columns__link\">\n                    \n<a\n            href=\"https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/apply\/graduate-professional-application\"\n        target=\"_self\"\n        class=\"box-link box-link--yellow\"\n>\n    <div class=\"box-link__text\">Graduate Students<\/div>\n    <svg width=\"27.035\" height=\"23.007\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 27.035 23.007\" class=\"box-link__arrow\">\n  <path d=\"M15.565,0,13.684,1.874l8.251,8.274H0V12.8H21.99l-8.306,8.331,1.881,1.874L27.035,11.5Z\" stroke=\"none\" \/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/a>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"callout-three-columns__link\">\n                    \n<a\n            href=\"\/admission-aid\/undergraduate\/transfer\/\"\n        target=\"_self\"\n        class=\"box-link box-link--yellow\"\n>\n    <div class=\"box-link__text\">Transfer Students<\/div>\n    <svg width=\"27.035\" height=\"23.007\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 27.035 23.007\" class=\"box-link__arrow\">\n  <path d=\"M15.565,0,13.684,1.874l8.251,8.274H0V12.8H21.99l-8.306,8.331,1.881,1.874L27.035,11.5Z\" stroke=\"none\" \/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/a>\n                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section\n    class=\"accordions\"\n    >\n\n    \n            \n    <div class=\"accordion\" x-data=\"accordion()\" id=\"accordion-button-read-more-183\">\n        \n            \n            <div class=\"accordion__item\" x-data=\"{ id: 'what-military-education-benefit-am-i-eligible-to-receive_block_b8a8938673c9c030071ec8e19834b166_1' }\">\n                <button\n                    class=\"accordion__item-button\"\n                    id=\"accordion-button-what-military-education-benefit-am-i-eligible-to-receive_block_b8a8938673c9c030071ec8e19834b166_1\"\n                    aria-controls=\"accordion-content-what-military-education-benefit-am-i-eligible-to-receive_block_b8a8938673c9c030071ec8e19834b166_1\"\n                    x-bind=\"accordionToggle\">\n                    <span>What military education benefit am I eligible to receive?<\/span>\n\n                    \n                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"accordion__item-button-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 26 26\">\n    <path class=\"accordion__item-button-icon-circle\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M13,1C6.4,1,1,6.4,1,13s5.4,12,12,12s12-5.4,12-12C24.9,6.4,19.6,1,13,1\"\/>\n    <path class=\"accordion__item-button-icon-plus\" d=\"M13.7,12.1V6.3h-1.1v5.8H6.5v1.1h6.1v6.3h1.1v-6.3h5.8v-1.1C19.5,12.1,13.7,12.1,13.7,12.1z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n                <\/button>\n                <div\n                    class=\"accordion__item-content\"\n                    id=\"accordion-content-what-military-education-benefit-am-i-eligible-to-receive_block_b8a8938673c9c030071ec8e19834b166_1\"\n                    aria-label=\"accordion-button-what-military-education-benefit-am-i-eligible-to-receive_block_b8a8938673c9c030071ec8e19834b166_1\"\n                    x-bind=\"accordionContent\"\n                >\n                    <div class=\"accordion__item-content-inner\">\n                        <p>The main types of military education benefits are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>GI Bill\u00a0&#8211; To apply for the GI Bill\u00ae, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gibill.va.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the VA&#8217;s website<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Chapter 30 (MGIB-AD Active Duty )<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 31 (Veteran Readiness and Employment, have at least a 10% VA disability)<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 32 (VEAP, Entered service between Jan. 1, 1977 and June 30, 1985)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/admission-aid\/military\/montgomery-gi-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chapter 33 (Post 9\/11 GI Bill) and Yellow Ribbon Program<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Chapter 35 (DEA, Survivors, and Dependents Education Assistance Program)<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 1606 (MGIB-SR, Selected Reserve Program, NG or Reserves after 1985)<\/li>\n<li>National Call to Service (Currently enlisted, have had least 15 months active duty)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/admission-aid\/military\/pennsylvania-guard-assistance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pennsylvania National Guard Education Assistance Program (EAP)<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0To apply for EAP, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pheaa.org\/funding-opportunities\/aid-for-military-national-guard\/national-guard-eap.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PHEAA<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pheaa.org\/funding-opportunities\/aid-for-military-national-guard\/military-family-education.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pennsylvania National Guard Military Family Education Program (MFEP)<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 To apply for MFEP, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pheaa.org\/funding-opportunities\/aid-for-military-national-guard\/military-family-education.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PHEAA<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/admission-aid\/military\/federal-tuition-assisstance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Federal Tuition Assistance (FTA)<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0To apply for FTA, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/armyignited.cce.af.mil\/student\/public\/welcome\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ArmyIgnitED<\/a> or see the Education Services Official within your unit. For more information about FTA and how to apply, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalguard.com\/education-programs\/federal-tuition-assistance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Army National Guard<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        \n            \n            <div class=\"accordion__item\" x-data=\"{ id: 'military-family-education-program-mfep_block_b8a8938673c9c030071ec8e19834b166_2' }\">\n                <button\n                    class=\"accordion__item-button\"\n                    id=\"accordion-button-military-family-education-program-mfep_block_b8a8938673c9c030071ec8e19834b166_2\"\n                    aria-controls=\"accordion-content-military-family-education-program-mfep_block_b8a8938673c9c030071ec8e19834b166_2\"\n                    x-bind=\"accordionToggle\">\n                    <span>Military Family Education Program (MFEP)<\/span>\n\n                    \n                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"accordion__item-button-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 26 26\">\n    <path class=\"accordion__item-button-icon-circle\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M13,1C6.4,1,1,6.4,1,13s5.4,12,12,12s12-5.4,12-12C24.9,6.4,19.6,1,13,1\"\/>\n    <path class=\"accordion__item-button-icon-plus\" d=\"M13.7,12.1V6.3h-1.1v5.8H6.5v1.1h6.1v6.3h1.1v-6.3h5.8v-1.1C19.5,12.1,13.7,12.1,13.7,12.1z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n                <\/button>\n                <div\n                    class=\"accordion__item-content\"\n                    id=\"accordion-content-military-family-education-program-mfep_block_b8a8938673c9c030071ec8e19834b166_2\"\n                    aria-label=\"accordion-button-military-family-education-program-mfep_block_b8a8938673c9c030071ec8e19834b166_2\"\n                    x-bind=\"accordionContent\"\n                >\n                    <div class=\"accordion__item-content-inner\">\n                        <p>Together with the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) administers this tuition assistance program for dependents (spouses and children) of PA Guard Members who enter into an additional 6-year service commitment with the PA National Guard.<\/p>\n<p>To be considered for the MFEP, you must be:<\/p>\n<p>A Guard Member:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Someone who completed an initial service obligation, on or after July 1, 2019, in the Pennsylvania National Guard and be eligible to reenlist in the Pennsylvania National Guard for a period of 6 years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A Family Member:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Someone who is a spouse or child of a Pennsylvania National Guard member who meets the above criteria and has assigned the benefit to the family member<\/li>\n<li>Someone who is enrolled in a degree or certificate-granting program of study at an approved Pennsylvania institution<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To apply:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you are a spouse or child of a PA National Guard member that has re-enlisted in an additional 6-year contract, please have the Service Member contact their unit for more information.<\/li>\n<li>If you are not a Service Member of the Pennsylvania National Guard and want more information, go to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nationalguard.com\/pennsylvania\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Pennsylvania National Guard website<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pheaa.org\/\" rel=\"noopener\">PHEAA\u2019s website<\/a>\u00a0for additional information.<\/p>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        \n            \n            <div class=\"accordion__item\" x-data=\"{ id: 'how-can-i-use-my-benefit-at-lvc_block_b8a8938673c9c030071ec8e19834b166_3' }\">\n                <button\n                    class=\"accordion__item-button\"\n                    id=\"accordion-button-how-can-i-use-my-benefit-at-lvc_block_b8a8938673c9c030071ec8e19834b166_3\"\n                    aria-controls=\"accordion-content-how-can-i-use-my-benefit-at-lvc_block_b8a8938673c9c030071ec8e19834b166_3\"\n                    x-bind=\"accordionToggle\">\n                    <span>How can I use my benefit at LVC?<\/span>\n\n                    \n                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"accordion__item-button-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 26 26\">\n    <path class=\"accordion__item-button-icon-circle\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M13,1C6.4,1,1,6.4,1,13s5.4,12,12,12s12-5.4,12-12C24.9,6.4,19.6,1,13,1\"\/>\n    <path class=\"accordion__item-button-icon-plus\" d=\"M13.7,12.1V6.3h-1.1v5.8H6.5v1.1h6.1v6.3h1.1v-6.3h5.8v-1.1C19.5,12.1,13.7,12.1,13.7,12.1z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n                <\/button>\n                <div\n                    class=\"accordion__item-content\"\n                    id=\"accordion-content-how-can-i-use-my-benefit-at-lvc_block_b8a8938673c9c030071ec8e19834b166_3\"\n                    aria-label=\"accordion-button-how-can-i-use-my-benefit-at-lvc_block_b8a8938673c9c030071ec8e19834b166_3\"\n                    x-bind=\"accordionContent\"\n                >\n                    <div class=\"accordion__item-content-inner\">\n                        <p>Review the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/admission-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/school-enrollment-checklist.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">military education benefit step-by-step checklist (.docx)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Student Responsibilities:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Determine benefit eligibility by reviewing the information above and visiting the\u00a0appropriate\u00a0website(s)<\/li>\n<li>Apply for the education benefit and provide the School Certifying Official with your confirmation of benefit approval. Transfer students who have used a GI Bill\u00ae benefit at a previous institution must also submit VA Form 22-1995 to the VA Regional Processing Office and provide LVC&#8217;s School Certifying Official with a copy<\/li>\n<li>Submit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/admission-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/VA-ECR-Form-12.12.22.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Enrollment Certification Request Form (.docx)<\/a>\u00a0to the School Certifying Official prior to the beginning of each semester<\/li>\n<li>Notify the School Certifying Official of any changes in your enrollment status (add\/drop classes, withdrawal, leave of absence, change of major, etc.) as any of these may affect your benefit<\/li>\n<li>Recipients of Chapter 30, Chapter 1606 or Chapter 1607 must verify their attendance at the end of each month to receive the previous month&#8217;s benefit. Attendance must be verified online through WAVE (Web Automated Verification of Enrollment)<\/li>\n<li>Apply for additional sources of\u00a0<a href=\"\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-costs\/apply-financial-aid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">financial aid<\/a>, if interested<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Code of Federal Regulations (38 CFR 21.4201) states VA shall not approve the enrollment of any VA-eligible person, not already enrolled, in any course for any period during which more than 85 percent of the students enrolled in the course are having all or part of their tuition, fees, or other charges paid to or for them by an Educational Institution or VA. If the ratio of Supported Students to Non-Supported Students exceeds 85% at the time a new VA beneficiary student enters or reenters (such as after a break in enrollment), the student cannot be certified to receive benefits in the program.<\/p>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        \n            \n            <div class=\"accordion__item\" x-data=\"{ id: 'does-lvc-participate-in-the-yellow-ribbon-program_block_b8a8938673c9c030071ec8e19834b166_4' }\">\n                <button\n                    class=\"accordion__item-button\"\n                    id=\"accordion-button-does-lvc-participate-in-the-yellow-ribbon-program_block_b8a8938673c9c030071ec8e19834b166_4\"\n                    aria-controls=\"accordion-content-does-lvc-participate-in-the-yellow-ribbon-program_block_b8a8938673c9c030071ec8e19834b166_4\"\n                    x-bind=\"accordionToggle\">\n                    <span>Does LVC participate in the Yellow Ribbon Program?<\/span>\n\n                    \n                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"accordion__item-button-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 26 26\">\n    <path class=\"accordion__item-button-icon-circle\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M13,1C6.4,1,1,6.4,1,13s5.4,12,12,12s12-5.4,12-12C24.9,6.4,19.6,1,13,1\"\/>\n    <path class=\"accordion__item-button-icon-plus\" d=\"M13.7,12.1V6.3h-1.1v5.8H6.5v1.1h6.1v6.3h1.1v-6.3h5.8v-1.1C19.5,12.1,13.7,12.1,13.7,12.1z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n                <\/button>\n                <div\n                    class=\"accordion__item-content\"\n                    id=\"accordion-content-does-lvc-participate-in-the-yellow-ribbon-program_block_b8a8938673c9c030071ec8e19834b166_4\"\n                    aria-label=\"accordion-button-does-lvc-participate-in-the-yellow-ribbon-program_block_b8a8938673c9c030071ec8e19834b166_4\"\n                    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id=\"accordion-button-what-scholarships-can-i-apply-for_block_b8a8938673c9c030071ec8e19834b166_5\"\n                    aria-controls=\"accordion-content-what-scholarships-can-i-apply-for_block_b8a8938673c9c030071ec8e19834b166_5\"\n                    x-bind=\"accordionToggle\">\n                    <span>What scholarships can I apply for?<\/span>\n\n                    \n                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"accordion__item-button-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 26 26\">\n    <path class=\"accordion__item-button-icon-circle\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M13,1C6.4,1,1,6.4,1,13s5.4,12,12,12s12-5.4,12-12C24.9,6.4,19.6,1,13,1\"\/>\n    <path class=\"accordion__item-button-icon-plus\" d=\"M13.7,12.1V6.3h-1.1v5.8H6.5v1.1h6.1v6.3h1.1v-6.3h5.8v-1.1C19.5,12.1,13.7,12.1,13.7,12.1z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n                <\/button>\n                <div\n                    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