VEAP is the “Veterans Educational Assistance Program” and is available to Servicemembers who first entered active duty between January 1, 1977 and June 30, 1985 and who elected to make contributions from your military pay to participate in this education benefit program. Your contributions are matched on a $2 for $1 basis by the Government. [...]
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Glossary
When you are looking for a Veterans Administration loan (or other benefit), you will hear the term “entitlement” come up frequently.
It is an important term, as it refers to the amount that the VA will guarantee or provide to you in benefits. For example, in the context of VA home loans, your “entitlement” [...]
The DD Form 214 is also referred to as your “Certificate of Release or Discharge From Active Duty”. If you were discharged from active duty after January 1, 1950, you will need to provide a copy of this certificate (along with your Certificate of Eligibility) when applying for a VA loan. If you do not [...]