CT ARNG Education Services and Incentive Office

03/20/2025

Can you help us out? Our office is supporting the ARNG with their Education Needs Assessment, but we need you. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/FY25ARNGEdSurvey

03/20/2025

Last week, I had the pleasure of speaking with high school counselors from across the state to explain how the Connecticut Army National Guard can support their students unlock their college dreams.

03/19/2025

Have you ever thought about a golf side hustle? Army Credentialing could help.

03/13/2025

Check Out These Scholarships Opportunites!!!

01/20/2025

What is the function of education? Dr. King might have said it best.

01/15/2025

There have been some more information about how you may benefit from additional months of education support. Please go visit the VA website link here to check your eligibility. https://benefits.va.gov/GIBILL/rudisill.asp

If you’re an active-duty service member or Veteran, a member of the National Guard or Reserves, or a qualified survivor or dependent, you may be eligible for the GI Bill or other educational assistance. Find out if you may be able to get help paying for tuition and fees, books, housing, and other ...

12/19/2024

National Guard Association of Connecticut (NGACT) AY25 Scholarships Announcement:

Who: National Guard Association of Connecticut (NGACT)

What: 2025 NGACT Scholarship Announcement

- Three (3) $1,000 NGACT scholarships
- One (1) $1,000 USAA scholarship
- One (1) $1,000 scholarship from Cherry Gardens Homes Project Management Co.

Where: The National Guard Association of Connecticut, 360 Broad Street, Hartford CT

When: Must be uploaded to website, or postmarked no later than 01 May 2025.

Submission: Complete application packets can de directly uploaded to the NGACT website (https://ngact.org/), or tangibly mailed to “NGACT C/O Mr Edward Barry, or Mark Soltau, ATTN: Scholarship Committee, 360 Broad Street, Hartford Armory, Hartford, CT 06105.”

12/19/2024

CT National Foundation, Inc 2025 announcement:

This year we are happy to announce that we are offering ten (10) scholarships totaling $38,000, in the following categories:

Four - $5,000 scholarships honoring SGT Felix DelGreco.
Six - $3,000 CTNGFI scholarships.

Applicants need to be aware that there are different applications, instructions and deadlines for these two scholarships.

More information can be found at our website: http://www.ctngfi.org or by email: [email protected], or our office phone at 860-241-1550.

08/28/2024

What does using your education benefits look like? 46 years old, 22 year Veteran, BA covered by Active Duty Loan Repayment, 2 Masters covered by Post-9/11 GI Bill, 3rd Masters in Counseling being covered by the VA’s VR&E Program. Contact me to see what you can do. I might know a thing or two, because I’ve used a thing or two.

04/05/2024

Effective April 1, 2024, the VET TEC pilot program formally concluded.

VA is proud to have offered the VET TEC pilot program to provide opportunities for Veterans to obtain the technology skills sought by today’s top employers.

Students currently enrolled in VET TEC programs will continue training uninterrupted through their end of term.

For other questions about your GI Bill® education benefits, beneficiaries should call the Education Call Center at 1-888-442-4551.

02/08/2024

Time is ticking…...Don't miss the opportunity to apply for Fisher House Foundation's Scholarships for Military Children. Deadline to apply is February 14, 2024.

Submit your application online at http://www.militaryscholar.org/

02/08/2024

Need some extra money for school? Take a look at these Veteran Service Organizations (VSOs) scholarships!

1. American Legion: https://www.legion.org/scholarships
2. AMVETS: https://www.amvets.org/scholarships
3. Disabled American Veterans: https://www.dav.org/get-involved/volunteer/dav-scholarships/
4. Paralyzed Veterans of America: https://pva.org/find-support/scholarship-program/
5. Veterans of Foreign Wars: http://www.vfw.org/Youth/
6. Vietnam Veterans of America: https://vva.org/?s=Scholarship