Veteran Service PNW

Save The Date and let's get pampered!! Feb 16, 2018 calling all female veterans!! Make sure you RSVP!

Hey everyone,

Are you looking for something to do on Friday November 24, 2017 (the day after Thanksgiving)? Well below is a Night with Najee! Admission is free if you r.s.v.p. by Wednesday,

November 22, 2017. I have 20 spots available. The number is 219 989-2772. I really hope to see you there.

Najee will be hosted at the Diamond Center at 500 E 5th Ave; Gary, Indiana7


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Indiana National Guard Soldiers:NGSG application are now submitted online. Paper applications are not long accepted. Applications for Spring 2018 are now available.

National Guard Supplemental Grant (NGSG) applications for spring 2018 are now being accepted! If you have already submitted an application for Fall 2017 and indicated on that application that you plan to use the NGSG for the spring semester you do not need to reapply. Those applications will be reprocessed for this upcoming spring semester. Those who have not applied, this is the time to do so. The NGSG is a first come first serve grant, we encourage Soldiers to apply ASAP to guarantee funds.

National Guard Supplemental Grant applications must be submitted via the new state ScholarTrack website. Students can create a ScholarTrack account via http://scholars.in.gov/new-scholartrack-for-estudent/. This account will also allow applicants to monitor the status of their applications and awards. Service Members must apply for the NGSG NLT 5 days prior to the start of classes. Please review the NGSG information sheet for additional details.

For NGSG questions or concerns please contact SPC Rochanda Johnson at 317-247-3300 Ext: 77161, [email protected].

All National Guard Service Members who are eligible for Federal Tuition Assistance (FTA) are required to use it prior to applying for the NGSG. FTA eligible Soldiers must apply for and have FTA approved NLT 5 business days prior to the start of their classes.

Apply for Federal Tuition Assistance (FTA) via GoArmyEd.com. For FTA questions or concerns please contact Ms. Dominique Gill at 317-247-3300 Ext: 77163, [email protected].

Because of your sacrifice we enjoy our freedoms. We will never forget.

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Changing the Conversation About Veteran Employment - Edelman Edelman unveils new research that sheds light on the misperceptions employers have about veterans’ job skills and education levels.

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Contact us if you have questions regarding this event. Hope to see you there.

New Information!!! If you are in need of monetary funds here are two places to go.
Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs Military Family Relief Fund; You may be awarded a grant $2,500.00. This fund is available to all veterans and service members who have served 12 months of active duty time during a national conflict and/or war time, with honorable discharge and reside in Indiana. Please refer to Indiana Code 10-17-12 for more details on the law pertaining to the Military Family Relief Fund. More information call Arianne Jimenez 317-234-9615.

October 1 is new fiscal year. How much of a raise in your GI Bill are you getting?

Rate Tables - Education and Training The GI Bill provides education benefits to veterans and their dependents.

FYI- there is now a DA Photo Lab at National Guard armory in Gary, IN. A lot closer for Chicago area/Northwest Indiana personnel.

Trump signed the ‘Forever GI Bill.’ Here are 11 things you should know. President Trump has just put his signature on a new law that will bring significant changes to education benefits for service members, veterans and their families. The legislation known as the “Forever GI Bill” garnered strong bipartisan support in Congress, passing unanimously in both the House and...