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Pay Scale for Veteran Benefits
EFFECTIVE: OCTOBER 1, 2007

 

Veteran Benefits Pay Scale
Semester Equivalency Table

Chapter 30 ( Montgomery GI Bill; More than 3 Years Service)

Full-Time
3/4-Time
1/2-Time
$ 1101.00 / mo.
$ 825.75 / mo.
$ 550.50 / mo.
* < than ½-time more than ¼-time; not to exceed tuition & fees
$ 550.50 / mo.*
** ¼-time or less; not to exceed tuition & fees
$ 275.25 / mo. **

 

Chapter 30 ( Montgomery GI Bill; Less than 3 Years Service)

Full-Time
3/4-Time
1/2-Time
$ 894.00 / mo.
$ 670.50 / mo.
$ 447.00 / mo.
* < than ½-time more than ¼-time; not to exceed tuition & fees
$ 447.00 / mo.*
** ¼-time or less; not to exceed tuition & fees
$ 223.50 / mo. **

 

Chapter 34/30 Category II ( Vietnam Era Veterans)

  Full-Time ¾- Time ½-Time
No Dependents

$ 1,289.00 / mo.

$ 967.25 / mo.

$ 644.50 / mo.

One Dependent

$ 1,325.00 / mo.

$ 993.75 / mo.

$ 662.50 / mo.

Two Dependent

$ 1,356.00 / mo.

$ 1017.25 / mo.

$ 678.00 / mo.

Each Additional

$16.00 / mo.

$12.00 / mo.

$8.50 / mo.

 

* < than ½-time more than ¼-time; not to exceed tuition & fees

$ 644.50 / mo.*

 

** ¼-time or less; not to exceed tuition & fees

$ 322.25 / mo.**

 

Chapter 1606 (National Guard or Reserve)

Full-Time

¾- Time

½-Time

$ 317.00 / mo.

$ 237.00 / mo.

$ 157.00 / mo.

* < than ½-time more than ¼-time; not to exceed tuition & fees

$ 79.25 / mo.*

 

Chapter 35 (Dependents, Widows, and Widowers)

Full-Time

¾- Time

½-Time

$ 881.00 / mo.

$ 661.00 / mo.

$ 439.00 / mo.

* < than ½-time more than ¼-time; not to exceed tuition & fees

$ 439.00 / mo.*

** ¼-time; not to exceed tuition & fees
$ 220.25 / mo. **

 

EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2006

Chapter 31 (Service Connected Disabled Veteran)

Number of Dependents

Full -Time

3/4 - Time

1/2 - Time

No Dependents

$ 508.04

$ 381.73

$ 255.42

One Dependent

$ 630.19

$ 473.32

$ 316.47

Two Dependents

$ 742.61

$555.21

$ 372.00

Each Additional Dependent

$ 54.14

$ 41.63

$ 27.78