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VA Benefits

VA Benefit Programs

The Department of Veterans Affairs offers various educational benefit programs for veterans, active duty military and dependents.  To learn more about these programs, click the links below, visit the Department of Veterans Affairs Web site or call (888) 442-4551. 

Post 9/11 GI Bill

Montgomery GI Bill - Active Duty (MGIB-AD)

Veterans Educational Assistance Program (VEAP)

Survivors and Dependents Educational Assistance Program (DEA)

Montgomery GI Bill - Selected Reserve (MGIB-SR)

Education Benefit Payment Rates

At this time, UMBC does not participate in the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Our VA Certifying Official is Lori DeThomas. For more information, please call 410-455-1367 or email veterans@umbc.edu.