Military Benefit Processing
All new and transfer students who are registered for at least one class and wish to use Military benefits must contact the Military Service Center to initiate Military benefit payments. Please contact us for an appointment 419.530.1392 or MSC@UToledo.edu.
Students using Tuition Assistance should contact the Director of Military and Veteran Affairs at 419.530.1392 or MSC@UToledo.edu with questions on how to use and maintain Tuition Assistance.
current students
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- Complete the Veteran's Request Form for the semester you wish to receive benefits. The completed form can be faxed, mailed
or hand delivered to the Military Service Center after you have registered for classes.
The Veteran's Request form may also be completed by e-mail. Completed forms may be
sent to MSC@UToledo.edu.
- At the beginning of each semester, you will be asked to provide documentation of the
number of months remaining on your education benefit. A copy from the VA should be
attached to your Veteran’s Request Form. The VA sends this information to you when
you receive approval for the benefit, and after every semester in which you are enrolled.
If you do not have this letter, you may log into the VA’s eBenefits website (www.ebenefits.va.gov) and print out the page with this information. You may be asked to create an ID.me
account to access this website.
- If you have changed your major or your degree of study you must complete a Request for Change of Program or Place of Training VA Form 22-1995.
- Dependent students (Chapter 35) need to fill out Dependents Request for Change of Program or Place of Training VA Form 22-5495.
new students
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Students who have never applied for or used the GI Bill© must do the following:
- Apply for VA education benefits by completing the Application for VA Education Benefits VA Form 22-1990. This may be done in our office or online. You may be asked to create an ID.me account
to access this website.
- Students must complete a Veteran's Responsibility Form and Veteran's Request Form and a Verification of Attendance Policy. Post 9/11 students must also complete the Post 9/11 Student Responsibility Agreement.
Other items you may need to submit:
- For GI Bill© applicants (Chapter 33, Chapter 30 and Active Duty), you will need to submit a copy
of your DD-214, member copy 4, from your discharge.
- For National Guard/Reserve, you will need to submit a copy of your DD Form 2384-1
(Notice of Basic Eligibility) from your unit.
- All students may need to submit documents proving participation in any of the following:
Army or Navy College Fund, GI Bill Buy-Up (LES), or Kicker (contract).
- Bank account information to enroll for direct deposit.
transfer students
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Students who have used the GI Bill© at another institution must do the following:
- Fill out a Request for Change of Program or Place of Training VA Form 22-1995.
- Dependent students (Chapter 35) need to fill out Dependents Request for Change of Program or Place of Training VA Form 22-5495.
- Complete the Veteran's Request Form for the semester you wish to receive payment. Completed form can be faxed, mailed
or hand delivered to the Military Service Center after you have registered for classes.
The Veteran's Request form may also be completed by e-mail. Completed forms may be
sent to MSC@UToledo.edu.
- At the beginning of each semester, you will be asked to provide documentation of the
number of months remaining on your education benefit. A copy from the VA should be
attached to your Veteran’s Request Form. The VA sends this information to you when
you receive approval for the benefit, and after every semester in which you are enrolled.
If you do not have this letter, you may log into the VA’s eBenefits website (www.ebenefits.va.gov) and print out the page with this information.
- Complete a Verification of Attendance Policy.
- Post 9/11 GI Bill students must complete the Post 9/11 Student Responsibility Agreement.
important phone numbers
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- Military Service Center: 419.530.VETS or 419.530.1392
- Military Service Center Fax: 419.530.1625
- Monthly Verification of Enrollment: 877.823.2378
- Direct Deposit/Change of Address: 877.838.2778
- Veterans Administration Hotline: 800.827.1000
- Ohio National Guard Scholarship Office: 888.400.6484 or 614.336.7143