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Veterans Tuition Gap Program

Supplemental state grant covering tuition, fees, and books for veterans whose federal VA education benefits have been exhausted or are unavailable.

Verified May 12, 2026againstveterans.utah.gov

At a glance

Benefit type
Education & Training — Utah
Who it's for
Veterans
VA rating needed
No rating requirement
Estimated value
$9,000-$10,000
Where it applies
Utah
Last verified
May 12, 2026

What is Veterans Tuition Gap Program?

Veterans Tuition Gap Program is a Utah education & training benefit for veterans. Supplemental state grant covering tuition, fees, and books for veterans whose federal VA education benefits have been exhausted or are unavailable. The listed value is $9,000-$10,000.

Who qualifies

Veterans
  • Available to any veteran
  • Utah residency

How to apply

Apply through the official Utah agency.

Open application

Who is eligible

Eligibility

Utah resident veteran whose federal VA education benefits (e.g., Post-9/11 GI Bill) have been exhausted or are not available, working toward a bachelor's degree at a Utah public institution.

Verified information & sources

Last verified: May 12, 2026

Official source: veterans.utah.gov

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.

Frequently asked questions about Veterans Tuition Gap Program

Who qualifies for Veterans Tuition Gap Program?▾
Veterans Tuition Gap Program is for Veterans; available to any veteran; utah residency. See the eligibility details on this page and confirm with the official source before applying.
How much is Veterans Tuition Gap Program worth?▾
The listed value is $9,000-$10,000. Amounts can change — confirm the current figure at the official source linked on this page.
How do I apply for Veterans Tuition Gap Program?▾
Apply through the official source linked on this page. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.
Where can I verify Veterans Tuition Gap Program?▾
Benefit rules and dollar amounts change, so always confirm current details at the official source linked on this page. A free, accredited county or state Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can also verify your eligibility and help you apply.

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