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NOTICE: A Continuing Resolution funding Government activities has been passed. All Coast Guard military members and civilian employees shall resume their normal work schedules. Updated FAQs and resources regarding post-lapse operations will continue to be posted here and the internal lapse site.
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Military Education Assistance

Tuition Assistance
The Coast Guard offers financial assistance to help active duty members to take classes at all academic institutions.

The GI Bill 
The GI Bill, provided through Veteran Affairs, offers training and educational benefits to veterans, service members and their families. 

The Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserve
For Reservists with a six-year obligation. Here are a list of frequently asked questions about the GI Bill. Here is an additional resource about Reserve VA Education.