Resources for Veterans

College Resources

Veterans Upward Bound: can help you prepare for college academically, and offers ongoing support as you work towards your degree. They can be reached at 215.898.6892. Connect with them to see if you’re eligible.

Today’s GI Bill: explains your educational options under the Post 9/11 GI Bill, and how to take advantage of the benefits you earned through your service.

US Department of Veteran’s Affairs: offers information on the Post 9/11 GI Bill, accessing educational benefits, transferring benefits to dependents, and other programs.

Scholarships

Collegiate Consortium scholarship for veterans returning from Iraq or Afghanistan: offers up to $3,000 to veterans from southeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey to attend Community College of Philadelphia, Delaware County Community College, Bucks County Community College, Montgomery County Community College or Drexel University.