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Veterans Affairs
Applying for Education Benefits
First time applying for Education Benefits:
Step 1: Complete VA Application for Educational Benefits
Step 2: Submit the following information to the Office of Veterans
Affairs on campus
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Chapter 30, 32,
1606 & 1607:
Previously used Education Benefits either at Solano Community College and/or another school, please do the following & turn forms into the Office of Veteran Affairs on campus:
- Chapter 30, 32, 1606 & 1607:
Chapter 31 Vocational Rehabilitation Students:
Step 1: Applying for Vocational Rehabilitation
- Complete Application for Educational Benefits VA Form 28-8832
- Submit Application to:
- VA Regional Office
Oakland Federal Building
1301 Clay Street - Suite 1300N
Oakland, CA 94612-5209
Call toll free 1-800-827-1000
- Regional Office will contact you for an appointment to establish eligibility and create an Education Goal (This processes can take up to 90 days) **This is processes is required in order for the student to be able to use Chapter 31 Education Benefits**
Step 2: Meet with Solano Community College VA Counselor
- Contact our office to make an appointment with the VA Counselor to set up an Education Plan based on the Education Goal the Vocational Rehabilitation (Voc Rehab) Counselor has designed
- Ask your VA Voc Rehab Counselor to submit your Vocational Rehabilitation Authorization (VA Form 28-1905) to our office prior to your appointment date
- Bring all important paperwork regarding your approval for Chapter 31
Guest Students:
- Submit a Parent School Letter from the Certifying Official form your current school.
- Register for your courses with SCC
- Complete Enrollment Status Form when officially enrolled in SCC Courses to the Office of Veteran Affairs
For Admissions to the college please refer to the Admissions and Records Page
Last Updated:
October 23, 2008
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