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VA Work Study

WK Hire

Eligibility

  • Student must be receiving DVA Benefits
  • Student must be attending college 3/4 time or more

Benefits

  • VA Work Studies are paid at the state or federal minimum wage, whichever is greater.
  • VA Work Study pay is non-taxable.

How Do Students Apply?

  • Complete interest form: https://forms.gle/S7UhC52wgvXpBVaL7 
  • Complete the Application for Work-Study Allowance VA Form 22-8691
  • Obtain an Enrollment Certification (VA Form-1999) from the college Veterans Office.
  • Your application and Enrollment Certification will be submitted to the VA Regional Processing Office by the college Veterans Office.
  • If approved by the VA Regional Processing Office, a contract will be sent to the college Veterans Office who will notify you.
  • If denied by the VA Regional Processing Office, a letter will be sent to you.
  • Questions? Call 619-388-3504 to speak to a staff member.