 Facts in Hand: Supporting Veterans Through the Post–9/11 GI Bill
| 2/2/2023 | Educational benefits are vital for ensuring that veterans can succeed in higher education. In terms of funding and number of beneficiaries, the Post–9/11 GI Bill is the largest of the VA's benefit programs. |
Topic(s): Veterans Education; GI Bill; Veterans
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Type: Infographic
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Comments on Proposed Changes to 85-15 Rule
| 12/12/2022 | ACE, on behalf of nine other higher education associations, sent comments to the Department of Veterans Affairs urging the language in the draft rule to be more clear about what types of insitutions are impacted. |
Topic(s): Regulation; Veterans Education; GI Bill
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Letter to VA on Enrollment Management System Transition
| 12/8/2022 | ACE and the signed organizations and associations urge the Veterans' Administration to delay the transition to a new enrollment management system for certifying GI bill benefits. |
Topic(s): Veterans; GI Bill
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Letter to Congress on the Student Veteran Emergency Relief Act
| 12/1/2022 | Letter from ACE and other higher education associations to congressional committee leaders, encouraging them to pass the Student Veteran Emergency Relief Act. |
Topic(s): Veterans; Veterans Education
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Testimony of Anne Meehan to the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs Hearing ]on Pending Legislation
| 7/13/2022 | Anne Meehan, ACE's assistant vice president of government relations, testified about the Ensuring the Best Schools for Veterans Act, legislation to address the unintended consequences stemming from the VA's recent 85-15 policy reset. |
Topic(s): Veterans Education; GI Bill
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Type: Congressional Testimony
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Letter to Congress on Ensuring the Best Schools for Veterans Act
| 6/23/2022 | Letter in support of legislation introduced by House and Senate committees on Veterans' Affairs members to address concerns stemming from recent policy changes to the 85-15 rule. |
Topic(s): Veterans Education; GI Bill
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Letter to House Veterans’ Affairs Committee on the 85-15 Policy Reset
| 3/15/2022 | Letter to the leaders of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee expressing concerns about the VA’s recent 85-15 policy reset and changes in the requirements for the 35 percent exemption. |
Topic(s): Regulation; GI Bill
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Letter on the REMOTE Act for Veterans
| 11/18/2021 | Letter to the House and Senate committees on Veterans' Affairs on the need to make certain changes to the Responsible Education Mitigating Options and Technical Extensions (REMOTE) Act and pass the bill as quickly as possible. |
Topic(s): Veterans; Veterans Education
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Letter on Veterans Benefits COVID Extensions, Technical Corrections Bill
| 10/28/2021 | Letter to the House and Senate Veterans Affairs Committees calling on lawmakers to pass legislation that makes technical corrections to several veterans education benefits laws, extends COVID-19 flexibilities for student veterans, and fixes the rounding out rule. |
Topic(s): Veterans; GI Bill; Veterans Education
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Letter in Support of the Student Veteran COVID-19 Protection Act
| 10/21/2021 | Letter to Rep. Mike Bost thanking him for introducing the the Student Veteran COVID-19 Protection Act (H.R. 5509) and urging Congress to pass it quickly. |
Topic(s): Veterans; GI Bill; Veterans Education; Legislation
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Type: Letters and Comments
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