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Veterans Services Application Process

To activate their educational benefits, veterans must complete VA application form appropriate to their chapter and must complete the Northland Pioneer College Veterans Request for Educational Benefits.



To complete the federal VA application, veterans may do either of the following:

  1. Request a VA application packet from the NPC Veterans Assistant by calling 1-800-266-7845, extension 6241.
  2. Complete an application on line at www.gibill.va.gov. Please print a copy of your completed application and submit it to the Veterans Services Office.

To complete the NPC Veterans Request for Educational Benefits, veterans may do either of the following:

1. Get a Veterans Request for Educational Benefits from the nearest NPC campus or center advisor, complete the form, and ask the advisor to send the completed form to the Veterans Assistant.

2. Assemble the following information ...

  1. Today's Date
  2. Your Name, Address, City, State, and Zip Code
  3. Your Home and Work Phone Numbers, and a valid email address
  4. Your Date of Birth
  5. The Semester, and Campus or Center you're applying for
  6. Your SSN# or VA File#
  7. An indication of whether you've ever used VA Educational Benefits before, and if so when and where (Transcripts from previous institutions will need to be on file with NPC by the end of the first semester of attendance. Please contact your local advisor for assistance.)
  8. Whether you'd like to recieve a VA Benefits Application packet in the mail
  9. Which chapter or category of VA Benefits you're applying under

...and email it to NPC Veterans Services.