Vets may get $3,000 GI Bill check by Oct. 2
By Rick Maze - Staff writer
Posted : Friday Sep 25, 2009 21:54:12 EDT
Faced with growing criticism from delays in paying GI Bill benefits, Veterans’ Affairs Secretary Eric K. Shinseki has ordered an unprecedented $3,000 one-time payment in advance benefits that could be available as early as Oct. 2.
Exactly where to pick up the checks will depend on unannounced details.
In some cases, checks will be picked up at the nearest VA regional benefits office. In other cases, VA officials will be on the campus of schools that are either far from a regional office or that have a large population of student veterans, VA officials said in a statement.
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