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The VA Education Services team at UH Mānoa supports Service Members, Veterans, Family Members and Survivors utilizing the GI Bill® and VA education benefits.

We encourage you to use the pages below to guide you through the process of starting and continuing your benefits at UH Mānoa.

Benefits Checklist

Use this checklist as a guide to start your benefits at UH Mānoa.
GET YOUR BENEFITS STARTED

Class Schedule Guidelines

Find out more about classes that are covered by benefits, full-time enrollment, the in-person requirement for housing allowance, and rounding out.
LEARN MORE ABOUT CLASS GUIDELINES

Request Certification

After you finalize your class registration, complete the Enrollment Certification Request Form (ECRF) to receive benefits.
GET CERTIFIED

Tuition & VA Payments

Find out more about in-state tuition and how VA payments are handled according to your benefit type.
LEARN MORE ABOUT PAYMENTS

Grades & VA Academic Progress

Get a basic understanding of how grades and academic progress may impact your benefits.
LEARN MORE ABOUT VA STANDARDS OF PROGRESS

FAQs

Find answers to the most common questions by UH Mānoa students.
FAQs BY TOPIC

Resources

Key campus services and VA resources that offer valuable assistance to students.
FIND THE HELP YOU NEED

The Veteran Crisis Line provides free, confidential support 24/7, 365 days a year. Connect with a real person qualified to support Veterans, service members, National Guard and Reserve members, and those who support them. You don’t have to be enrolled in VA benefits or health care to connect.

GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government Web site.