Isakson and Roe Act
Section 1018 of Public Law 116-315, Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2020 adds new requirements for educational institutions participating in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (V.A.)U.S.cational assistance programs. The V.A.ew V.A. provisions became effective June 15, 2021, and apply to higher learning and non-college degree institutions beginning August 1, 2021. Many of the requirements are consistent with the requirements of the Principles of Excellence, currently in Executive Order 13607; however, there are requirements in addition to those embodied in the Principles of Excellence, which schools must also satisfy to maintain approval for GI Bill® participation.
Universities will provide financial information to students using benefits under chapters 30, 31, 32, 33, or 35 of Title 38, U.S.C., or U.S.C.t U.S.C.6 of Title 10, U.S.C. wU.S.C.CU.S.C. Financing Plan (personalized shopping sheet) that contains:
Estimated total cost of the course (includes tuition, fees, books, supplies, and any other additional costs)Cost of AttendanceEstimates of the cost of attendance vary based on enrollment level each semester and various other factors. They consist of direct costs (expenses paid directly to the school) and indirect costs (expenses incurred while in school). Estimated CostsAdditional financial aid information, including comparisons, can be found in Banner Self-Service by clicking "View Financial Aid." |
Estimated Cost of Living Expenses |
Other Federal Financial Aid (not administered by V.A.) |
VA Education Benefits-Covered Costs
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Facilitating Aid Package Comparisons by Different Educational Institutions
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Student Loan Debt Amount Estimation (Upon Graduation) |
Graduation Rates |
Requirements for Graduation & Graduation Timeframe |
Job Placement Rates for Graduates |
Acceptance of Transfer Credits (Including Military Credits) |
Additional Requirements for Licenses, Certifications, or Approvals |
Designated W&M Employees (Serving as a Point of ContactThose serving as a point of contact for covered individuals and family members seeking assistance may reference the following:
Other Areas to Ask |
Other ResourcesResources/definitions and tools help facilitate comparisons by the individual to evaluate options when choosing a school.
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To review all guidelines from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (V.A.) Isakson and Roe Fact Sheet: Isakson and Roe Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2020