Chapter 35 - Dependents’ Educational Assistance Program (DEA)
Basic Eligibility:
Spouse, children of a veteran and/or service member who meets at least one of the following requirements:
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To Enroll:
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The spouse/dependent must complete and return the following paperwork to UC Merced's Veteran Services Office:
** Important: Please include the veteran's social security number or C Number. |
Changes:
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All changes to the spouse/dependent's schedule (adds, drops, class cancellations, and/or withdrawals) must be reported to the Veteran Services Office by the spouse/dependent. All changes to the student's major or if transferring in from another school will require the spouse/dependent to complete and return VA Form 22-5495 to the Veteran Services Office. |
Tutor:
If the spouse/dependent needs a tutor, they should contact the Veteran Services Office.
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Contact information:
UC Merced Veterans Service Office: 209-228-2736 Veterans Administration Educational Office: 888-442-4551 Veterans Administration Direct Deposit information: 888-442-4551 |