Checklist by Chapter
Checklist and Procedures (documents required for file prior to certification)
Students are encouraged to contact the Military Services Office prior to applying to Texas A&M University-Central Texas (TAMUCT). The student will receive a VA checklist (depending on their education chapter) listing all items required to establish their VA file prior to certification.
Note: All forms listed per chapter can be located at the following link: http://www.gibill.va.gov/GI_Bill_Info/education_forms.htm
Chapter 30 (GI Bill), Chapter 32 (VEAP), or Chapter 33 (Post 9-11 GI Bill)
- VA Form 22-1990 Application (new applicants) or VA Form 22-1995 Application (change of program or school)
- Copy of DD Form 214 (Service Member Copy 4 -Discharge paper)
- Copy of VA Award letter (Certificate of Eligibility required for those on Chapter 33)
- Degree Plan (provided by advisor)
- TAMUCT Request for VA Certification (Form 1)
Chapter 34/30 (Vietnam Era GI Bill)
- VA Form 22-1990 Application (new applicants) or VA Form 22-1995 Application (change of program or school)
- Copy of DD Form 214 (Service Member Copy 4 -Discharge paper)
- 686C (list dependents)
- VA Form 21-674 (list dependent children over the age of 18)
- Copy of VA Award letter (Certificate of Eligibility if available)
- Degree Plan (provided by advisor)
- TAMUCT Request for VA Certification (Form 1)
Chapter 35 (Survivors and Dependents)
- VA Form 22-5490 Application (new applicant) or VA Form 22-5495 Application (change of program or school)
- VA file number/copy of VA Award letter
- Degree Plan (provided by advisor)
- TAMUCT Request for VA Certification (Form 1)
Chapter 1606 and 1607(Guard and Reserve)
- VA Form 22-1990 Application (new applicant) or VA Form 22-1995 Application (change of school or program)
- Notice of Basic Eligibility (NOBE – Unit Form)
- Copy of DD Form 214 (Service Member Copy 4 -Discharge paper) (for active duty time/basic training)
- Copy of VA Award letter (Certificate of Eligibility if available)
- Degree Plan (provided by advisor)
- TAMUCT Request for VA Certification (Form 1)
Chapter 31 (Vocational Rehabilitation)
- VA Form 28-1905 Authorization and Certification of Entrance or Reentrance Into Rehabilitation and Certification of Status (issued by the Vocation Rehabilitation Counselor)
- Degree Plan (provided by advisor)
- TAMUCT Request for VA Certification (Form 1)

