At Western Iowa Tech Community College we do all we can to work with our military veterans in furthering their education. Our VA Certifying Official is located on our Sioux City campus in the Admissions/Registration area.

Federal/State tuition assistance is processed through your individual Guard or Reserve unit.

Monthly Verification
Veteran students who will receive benefits under the Montgomery G.I. Bill (Ch. 30, 1606, and 1607 only) must verify monthly enrollment. You have the option of calling in your monthly verification or using the internet to verify.

Benefits Available To US Veterans
Montgomery G.I. Bill (Active Duty) (Chapter 30)
Vocational Rehabilitation (Chapter 31)
VEAP - Veterans Educational Assistance Program (Chapter 32)
Dependents Educational Assistance (Chapter 35)
Montgomery GI Bill - Selective Reserve (Chapter 1606)
REAP - Reserve Educational Assistance Program (Chapter 1607)
Post 9/11 G.I. Bill (Chapter 33)

***IMPORTANT*** All Chapter 33 veterans MUST notify their certifying official of all changes to their class schedule immediately as this will affect their benefits.

VA Certifying Official
Jason Palsma
jason.palsma@witcc.edu
712.274.8733 Ext. 1241
Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

Western Iowa Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other protected basis as defined in Iowa or federal law as amended from time to time in its educational programs, activities, admission procedures or employment practices. Individuals who believe they have been discriminated against may file a complaint through the College's Grievance or Complaint Procedures. Complaint or Grievance Forms and Procedures may be obtained from the
WITCC Human Resources Department, Dr. Robert H. Kiser Building, Room A242, (712) 274-6400, Ext. 1220.