VA Education Benefits

Veterans and Dependents with any questions about VA Education Benefits can call the VA toll free at (1-888-442-4551) or visit their . The toll-free number provides:
  • Information on VA educational benefits 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week!
  • Ability to ask questions or send an inquiry
  • Ability to obtain information on your own benefits account if you receive Montgomery GI Bill Benefits
  • Ability to Speak with an Education Case Manager Monday through Friday, during normal business hours.

Additional Information Regarding Veterans Benefits May Also be Available Through the Following Resources:

Resource

Contact Info

VA Regional Office, Togus, ME 1-800-827-1000Ìý
Vocational Rehabilitation 207-623-5764Ìý
Maine Bureau of Veterans Services
Veterans Assistance Center, Portland, ME 207-780-3584
College Navigator
College Scorecard
Net Price Calculator Net Price Calculator

 

Maine veterans and their families are strongly encouraged to also contact the  to self-identify for purposes of applying for additional veteran education benefits offered through the State of Maine. We also encourage you to review the , which provides information on a broad range of benefits, services, and veterans-related organizations.

Please contact an admissions representative at EMCCadmissions@mainecc.edu or call 207.974.4680 for any assistance you may need in the application process. Our Welcome Center is located in Katahdin Hall on campus and is open 5 days a week for you to set up an appointment with an admissions representative or financial aid. If you are interested in our Student Veteran’s of America club, contact EMCClife@mainecc.edu.

Please contact one of our two VA Certifying Officers with any questions or concerns:

Candace Ward
Dir. of Financial Aid
207.974.4624

Online Veteran Resources:

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