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The National Defense Authorization Act of 2008 established the Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program (YRRP) to assist National Guard and Reserve members as they transition between their military and civilian roles. [5] 2008. On January 28, 2008, YRRP was established by the 2008 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and becomes Public Law 110-181.
Post-9/11 GI Bill; Other short titles: Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008, Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2008: Long title: An Act making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes
Added Yellow Ribbon Program coverage to Fry Scholarship and Purple Heart recipients. Expanded Yellow Ribbon Program coverage for Active Duty members. Changed the entitlement use for licensing and certification tests. Reduced the amount authorized for Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH). Changed how the Basic Allowance for Housing is calculated.
Yellow Ribbon Program. If you qualify for 100 percent of the GI Bill benefits, you could be eligible for the VA’s Yellow Ribbon Program. This program covers expenses that the GI Bill doesn’t ...
In July 2008 the Post-9/11 GI Bill was signed into law, creating a new robust education benefits program rivaling the WWII Era GI Bill of Rights.The new Post 9/11 GI Bill, which went into effect on August 1, 2009, provides education benefits for service members who served on active duty for 90 or more days since September 10, 2001.
Every year, approximately 200,000 men and women leave U.S. military service and return to life as civilians, a process known as the military to civilian transition. The Transition Assistance Program (TAP) provides information, tools and training to ensure service members and their spouses are prepared for the next step in civilian life.
West Virginia State Parks “Veterans’ Salute”: This program provides a 10% discount to veterans and active military personnel at West Virginia State parks. Yellow Ribbon G.I. Education Enhancement Program: This program helps veterans with higher education cost that exceed the funding provided for by the G.I. Bill. [3]
The legislation expanded the Post-9/11 GI Bill to include veterans studying at vocational schools, granted National Guardsmen and Reservists responding to national disasters full benefits, and simplified the Yellow Ribbon Program. These new provisions benefitted almost 400,000 veterans in their first year.
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