Veteran Benefits
Amy Smith
EWC, VA Certifying Official307.532.8334
1.866.327.8996
Fax: 307.532.8222
Eastern Wyoming College (EWC) is approved to administer the Veteran's Education Assistance Programs that include the Montgomery GI Bill and new 9/11 GI Bill. Veterans wishing to use their education benefits must contact Amy Smith, the EWC VA Certifying Official at 307-532-8334 or via email at amy.smith@ewc.wy.edu.
Application Process: As the application and approval process takes time, students are encouraged to apply early for their benefits. To apply, please complete the VA Application for VA Education Benefits (22-1990). This form is available online at www.gibill.va.gov. For benefits other than those listed above, please contact the Veterans Administration at 1-888-442-4551 or online at the above website.
A copy of your DD214, member copy 4, and a copy of your NOBE (Notice of Basic Eligibility) Letter must be provided to the EWC VA Certifying Official prior to certifying your eligibility of VA Benefits with the Department of Veteran Affairs.
Wyoming National Guard
The Wyoming National Guard Educational Assistance Plan is available subject to state funding. All current members of the Wyoming Army or Air National Guard are eligible to have full in-state tuition and fees paid. . An application is available at: https://www.wy.ngb.army.mil/Tuition/
Please note, should you get an error screen stating, "There is a problem with this website's security certificate," please click on the sentence that states "Continue to this website" and you will be directed to the application. Be advised you MUST complete the application each semester. Please contact the EWC VA Certifying Official at 307-532-8334 should you have any questions
You MUST complete an application each semester you wish to receive EAP funds.
Wyoming Educational Assistance for Veterans and Survivors
The State of Wyoming passed legislation to assist veterans, and dependents of deceased veterans, with tuition and fees at any eligible Wyoming College. (Wyoming Statute 19-14-106). This program is designed to help Vietnam Veterans, Overseas Combat Veterans, and the surviving dependents with tuition and fee assistance.
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Overseas Combat Veterans & Family
Vietnam Veterans & Family
