If you're the spouse or child of a Veteran who has died, is missing, or has a permanent and total service-connected disability, you may be able to get help paying for school or job training through the DEA program (also called Chapter 35).

Find out if you’re eligible for the Survivors’ and Dependents’ Educational Assistance program, or Chapter 35. If you’re the child or spouse of a Veteran or service member who has died, is captured or missing, or has disabilities, you may be able …

Mar 20, 2025 · If you're the spouse or child of a Veteran who has died, is missing, or has a permanent and total service-connected disability, you may be able to get help paying for school or job training through the DEA program (also called Chapter 35).

May 21, 2024 · Apply for and manage the VA benefits and services you’ve earned as a Veteran, Servicemember, or family member—like health care, disability, education, and more.

Mar 31, 2025 · Chapter 35 VA benefits provide educational and job training support to spouses and children of disabled, captured, or deceased service members, offering monthly payments to cover expenses.

Nov 15, 2024 · Chapter 35 benefits are also known as the Survivors’ and Dependents’ Educational Assistance program. This program is for veterans who may have suffered from permanent disabilities or died while serving on active duty.

Aug 2, 2024 · This comprehensive guide will answer your questions about Chapter 35 VA Benefits, from eligibility to application processes and payment scales. What are Chapter 35 VA Benefits? Chapter 35 VA Benefits offer educational and training assistance to …

Jul 13, 2023 · Is Chapter 35 Retroactive? Yes, Chapter 35 benefits can be retroactive, but there are important conditions and limitations to keep in mind. Retroactive Payments and Eligibility. The VA may pay DEA benefits retroactively, typically for up …

(chapter 35 of title 38, U. S. Code). The DEA program provides education and training opportunities to eligible dependents and survivors of certain veterans. We in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) who produce this pamphlet hope that it will be a helpful guide for you. The pamphlet doesn’t cover every

If you’re the child or spouse of a Veteran or service member who has died, is captured or missing, or has disabilities, you may be able to get help paying for school or job training through the DEA program—also called Chapter 35.