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Veterans Groups Challenge VA Rule Limiting Access to GI Bill Education Benefits

Veterans Groups Challenge VA Rule Limiting Access to GI Bill Education Benefits

by Rikki Almanza | Mar 17, 2026

Two national Veterans advocacy groups, alongside the Virginia Attorney General’s Office, have filed a legal challenge over a policy implemented by the VA that they say prevents many veterans from receiving the full education benefits tied to their service. The VFW and...
Veterans Removed Over COVID Vaccine Rules Regain GI Bill Access

Veterans Removed Over COVID Vaccine Rules Regain GI Bill Access

by Rikki Almanza | Nov 21, 2025

Thousands of Veterans discharged for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine during the Biden administration may now regain access to GI Bill education benefits. The VA confirmed the change on Monday, following a major policy shift tied to a January executive order from...
GAO Report: VA STEM Scholarship Program for Student Veterans Has High Denial Rate and Confusing Application Process

GAO Report: VA STEM Scholarship Program for Student Veterans Has High Denial Rate and Confusing Application Process

by Christian Southards | Oct 4, 2022

A U.S. Government Accountability Office, or GAO, study published on Sept. 29 outlines critical barriers student veterans face regarding the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship program. Since 2019, over 130,000 veterans have used...

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