State Veterans Benefits (State-Specific Example: Illinois Veteran Grant - IVG)

State Government (e.g., Illinois Student Assistance Commission - ISAC)

Amount: $Varies (tuition/fees)
Deadline: Rolling
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: Yes

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About

The Illinois Veteran Grant (IVG) pays eligible tuition and mandatory fees for Illinois veterans attending public colleges and universities in Illinois. Benefits can be used for undergraduate or graduate study.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: NA
  • Demographic: veteran
  • Illinois resident, honorably discharged veteran with at least one year of federal active duty service
  • Must be attending an Illinois public college or university

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • DD-214
  • Proof of Illinois residency

Timeline

Applications accepted year-round. Apply prior to registration for each academic year.

Tips

Ensure you meet the residency and service requirements. Apply early enough to have the benefit processed before tuition deadlines.