Virginia National Guard State Tuition Assistance Program (VASTAP)

Virginia National Guard

Amount: $6,000
Deadline: Varies by term
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: Yes

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About

VASTAP provides tuition assistance to active members of the Virginia National Guard for undergraduate and graduate studies at eligible Virginia institutions.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 2.0+
  • Demographic: veteran
  • Active member of the Virginia National Guard
  • Virginia resident
  • Enrolled in an eligible Virginia institution

Required Materials

  • Application through your National Guard unit
  • Enrollment verification

Timeline

Check with your National Guard unit for specific application deadlines for each term (often 60-90 days prior to term start).

Tips

Work closely with your National Guard education officer to ensure all paperwork is completed accurately and on time. This can be combined with federal tuition assistance.