Veterans Education (VetEd) Reimbursement Grant
Tuition reimbursement after course completion for veterans with household income below $50,000.
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About this benefit
Eligibility
Must achieve at least 2.0 GPA per semester. Household income must be below $50,000 (plus $1,000 per dependent beyond two). Available during the first 10 years after leaving active duty. Reimbursement reduced by other grants/scholarships already covering tuition. Standard veteran eligibility (honorable discharge, WI residency, qualifying service).
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Tuition and fees reimbursement (lesser of actual paid or UW-Madison undergraduate rate) after successful course completion at UW institutions, Wisconsin Technical College System, or approved private institutions.
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Last checked 2026-05-05 against dva.wi.gov. Always confirm current rates and rules with the Wisconsin state agency before applying.
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