Representative Scott Announces that Post 9/11 Veterans Can Begin Signing Up for the New GI Bill for the 21st Century
Today, Rep. Scott announced that Iraq and Afghanistan veterans can now begin signing up for benefits under the New GI Bill. The “Post-9/11 GI Bill” was enacted last year to restore the promise of a full, four-year college education for Iraq and Afghanistan veterans and will take effect on August 1, 2009. As of May 1, 2009, veterans may begin applying for a certificate of eligibility for…