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Serving both the Santa Ana College and Santiago Canyon College Campuses. 

LOCATION:

 

Veterans Affairs Office/Financial Aid Office
Building U-221
1530 W. 17th Street
Santa Ana, CA  92706
(714) 564-6242

 

 

OFFICE HOURS:

 

Paper work drop-off hours, during Financial Aid hours:
 

Monday to Thursdays – 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Fridays – 8 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. 

 

Walk-in hours to see a VA rep:

 

Mondays:

11:00a to 12:00p  &  3:00p to 4:00p

 

Tuesdays:

8:30a to 11:30a   &   1:30p to 4:00p

 

Wednesdays:

11:00a to 12:00p  &  3:00p to 4:00p

 

Thursdays:

11:00a to 12:00p  &  3:00p to 4:00p

 

Fridays:

11:00a to 12:00p

 

(Hours are subject to change without notice)
You are welcome to E-mail any of the SAC VAO representatives
for any questions you may have!

Click on their names below.  They may be able to make arrangements for an appointment, if you can't make the walk-in hours above.

 

 

 

VETERANS AFFAIRS REPRESENTATIVES:

 

Robert Manson
Associate Dean of Financial Aid & Veterans Affairs

 

Dorothy Nacita
Financial Aid Analyst 

 

Denise Scolaro
Financial Aid Analyst

 


Santa Ana College & Santiago Canyon College
Benefit Payment Rates

   

·         Veterans Affairs Office Home

·         Procedures for VA Education Benefits

·         General Information

·         Financial Aid for Veterans and Dependents

·         Helpful Links & Contact Information

·         Approved Programs

·         Benefit Payment Rates

·         Forms

 

 

Montgomery GI Bill –

Active Duty (MGIB-AD/Chapter 30)

Eff. Oct 1, 2009

INSTITUTIONAL TRAINING

Training Time

Monthly Rate

Full Time

$1,368.00

¾ Time

$1,026.00

½ Time

$684.00

Less than ½ time, more than ¼ time

$684.00**

¼ time or less

$342.00 **

** Tuition and Fees ONLY. Payment cannot exceed the listed amount.

 

 

 

SURVIVORS’ & DEPENDENTS’ - (DEA/CHAPTER 35)

Eff. Oct 1, 2009

INSTITUTIONAL TRAINING

Training Time

Monthly Rate

Full Time

$925.00

¾ Time

$694.00

½ Time

$461.00

Less than ½ time, More than ¼ time

$461.00**

¼ time or less

$231.25**

** Tuition and Fees ONLY. Payment cannot exceed the listed amount.

 

 

 

MONTGOMERY GI BILL-SR (CHAPTER 1606)
Eff. Oct 1, 2009

INSTITUTIONAL TRAINING

Training Time

Monthly Rate

Full Time

$333.00

¾ Time

$249.00

½ Time

$165.00

Less than ½ time

$83.25

 

 

 

RESERVE EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (REAP)  (CHAPTER 1607)

Eff. Oct 1, 2009

INSTITUTIONAL TRAINING

Training Time

Consecutive service of 90 days but less than one year

Consecutive service of

1 year +

Consecutive service of

2 years +

Full Time

$547.20

$820.80

$1,094.40

¾ Time

$410.40

$615.60

$820.80

½ Time

$273.60

$410.40

$547.20

Less than ½ time, More than ¼ time

$273.60**

$410.40**

$547.20**

¼ time or less

$136.80**

$205.20**

$273.60 **

** Tuition and Fees ONLY. Payment cannot exceed the listed amount.

 

 

 

POST 9/11 GI BILL (CHAPTER 33)

Eff. August 1, 2009

INSTITUTIONAL TRAINING

Training Time

BAH for SAC & SCC students

Books

Max Tuition Per Credit Hour

Max Fees Per Term

More than ½ time

$2,152.00

$41.67 per credit hour,

 

Max 24 units/$1,000 per ac year

$287.00

$2,165.25

½ Time

$0

Less than ½ time

$0

These rates are based on the student’s eligible percentage.

 

Service Requirements for Post 9/11(Aggregate active duty after 9/10/01)

% Of Maximum Benefit Payable

At least 36 months

100

At least 30 continuous days on active duty

(Must be discharged due to service-connected disability)

100

At least 30 months, but less than 36 months (1)

90

At least 24 months, but less than 30 months (1)

80 (3)

At least 18 months, but less than 24 months (2)

70 (3)

At least 12 months, but less than 18 months (2)

60

At least 06 months, but less than 12 months (2)

50

At least 90 days, but less than 06 months (2)

40

(1) Includes entry level and skill training. (2) Excludes entry level and skill training.

(3) If the service requirements are met at both the 80 and 70 percentage level, the maximum percentage of 70 must be applied the amounts payable.

 

 

Each student's payment rate may be different due to other factors (Training time, Active Duty time, kickers, buy-ups).  Please call the VA at 1-888-442-4551 for specifics on your particular payment eligibility.

 

For the most up to date payment rates, click here.

 
 
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