Delaware National Guard Tuition Assistance
Up to 100% tuition reimbursement for Delaware National Guard members pursuing a degree at state institutions.
At a glance
- Benefit type
- Education & Training — Delaware
- Who it's for
- National Guard
- VA rating needed
- No rating requirement
- Estimated value
- Up to 100% tuition reimbursement
- Where it applies
- Delaware
- Last verified
- May 12, 2026
What is Delaware National Guard Tuition Assistance?
Delaware National Guard Tuition Assistance is a Delaware education & training benefit for national guard. Up to 100% tuition reimbursement for Delaware National Guard members pursuing a degree at state institutions. The listed value is Up to 100% tuition reimbursement.
Who qualifies
- Through veteran sponsor (any rating)
- Delaware residency
What Delaware National Guard Tuition Assistance covers
Overview
Eligibility (per Del. Code Title 14 §3480): Active member of a federally recognized unit of the Delaware National Guard meeting satisfactory membership standards. Must agree to serve at least 6 years in the Delaware National Guard. Benefits must be used within 15 years of the first course (extendable for active-duty service). Requires prior approval from the Adjutant General before classes begin.
Covers
Tuition and fees at state-supported Delaware institutions (up to in-state rate) or private Delaware institutions (up to the average of state-institution rates). Covers only 1 certificate or degree program at each level of study. Must maintain a 2.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale and exhaust other available aid first. Value at University of Delaware could exceed $60,000 over 4 years.
How to apply for Delaware National Guard Tuition Assistance
How to apply
Through the Delaware National Guard education office.
Verified information & sources
Compiled and fact-checked against the official source linked above. Benefit rules and dollar amounts change over time — always confirm current details at the official source before applying. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) is a free, accredited advocate who can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.
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