financial assistance

Department of Veteran's Affairs Funding

Southeastern Health & Wellness Institute has been approved by the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education State Approving Agency to offer education and training to eligible veterans and dependents utilizing VA Educational Benefits.

SEHWI currently accepts

  • Chapter 31 – Veteran Readiness & Employment (VR&E)
  • Chapter 33 – Post-9/11 GI Bill®
  • Chapter 35 – Survivors’ and Dependents’ Educational Assistance (DEA)
  • Chapter 1606 – Montgomery GI Bill® Selected Reserve

Students interested in utilizing VA Educational Benefits should first apply for benefits or verify eligibility through the Department of Veterans Affairs by visiting VA.gov or contacting the VA Education Line at 888-442-4551.

STUDENTS UTILIZING VETERANS AFFAIRS FUNDING

  • VA students must submit a copy of their Certificate of Eligibility (COE) no later than the first day of a course of education, and submit a written request to the institution to use such entitlement.
  • VA students must provide additional information necessary to the proper certification of enrollment as requested by the institution.
  • VA students utilizing Chapter 31 or 33 benefits for tuition costs at Southeastern Health & Wellness Institute will not have penalties, late fees, denial of access to classes or facilities imposed upon them due to delayed disbursement funding from the VA under Chapter 31 or 33.
  • VA students who do not meet full eligibility under their education benefit disbursement are responsible for the remaining balance on their tuition invoice.