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Section 103 Provisions for Veteran Students: Pending Payment Compliance for Eligible Students

In accordance with Title 38 US Code 3679 subsection (e), Touro University adopts the following additional provisions for any students using U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Post 9/11 G.I. Bill® (Ch. 33)* or Veteran Readiness and Employment (Ch. 31) benefits, while payment to the University is pending from the VA, Touro University will not:

  • prevent nor delay the student’s enrollment;

  • assess a late penalty fee to the student;

  • require the student to secure alternative or additional funding;

  • deny the student access to any resources available to other students who have satisfied their tuition and fee bills to Touro University, including, but not limited to, access to classes, libraries, or other institutional facilities.

However, to qualify for this provision, such students may be required to:

  • produce the Certificate of Eligibility by the first day of class;

  • provide a written request to be certified;

  • provide additional information needed to properly certify the enrollment as described in other University policies.

*"GI Bill®” is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available on the official U.S. government website at www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.