Veterans Education (VetEd) Reimbursement Grant
Tuition reimbursement after course completion for veterans with household income below $50,000.
State BenefitWisconsinEducation & Training
Verified September 30, 2026 against dva.wi.gov
At a glance
- Benefit type
- Education & Training — Wisconsin
- Who it's for
- Veterans
- VA rating needed
- No rating requirement
- Where it applies
- Wisconsin
- Last verified
- September 30, 2026
What is Veterans Education (VetEd) Reimbursement Grant?
Veterans Education (VetEd) Reimbursement Grant is a Wisconsin education & training benefit for veterans. Tuition reimbursement after course completion for veterans with household income below $50,000.
Who qualifies
- Veterans
- Available to any veteran
- Honorable discharge required
- Wisconsin residency
Who is eligible
Eligibility
Must achieve at least 2.0 GPA per semester. Household income must be below $50,000 (plus $1,000 per dependent beyond two). Credit/semester limits based on active duty length: 90-180 days = 30 credits/2 semesters; 181-730 days = 60 credits/4 semesters; 731+ days = 120 credits/8 semesters. Applications must be received within 60 days of course start. Veterans must not have already earned a bachelor's degree. Reimbursement reduced by other grants/scholarships already covering tuition. Standard veteran eligibility (honorable discharge, WI residency, qualifying service).
What Veterans Education (VetEd) Reimbursement Grant covers
Covers
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.
Verified information & sources
- Last verified
- September 30, 2026
- Official source
- dva.wi.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.
How VetUnlock verifies benefitsFrequently asked questions about Veterans Education (VetEd) Reimbursement Grant
Who qualifies for Veterans Education (VetEd) Reimbursement Grant?
Veterans Education (VetEd) Reimbursement Grant is for Veterans; available to any veteran; wisconsin residency. See the eligibility details on this page and confirm with the official source before applying.
How do I apply for Veterans Education (VetEd) Reimbursement Grant?
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 Education (VetEd) Reimbursement Grant?
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.
Other Wisconsin Education & Training
- Wisconsin GI Bill (Tuition Remission)Full tuition (tens of thousands of dollars)Full tuition and fee remission at UW System or Wisconsin Technical College System schools for up to 8 semesters or 128 credits.
- Veterans Grant for Private Nonprofit SchoolsUp to $2,000/semesterUp to $2,000 per semester or 50% of remaining tuition at participating private nonprofit institutions.
- Veteran Retraining GrantUp to $6,000 totalUp to $3,000/year for 2 years for unemployed or underemployed veterans being retrained.