Pennsylvania National Guard EAP
Together with the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, PHEAA administers this tuition assistance program for students who enter into a service commitment with the Pennsylvania National Guard for a period of 6 years.
Am I Eligible?
To be considered for the Pennsylvania National Guard Education Assistance Program (EAP), you must:
- Be a resident (bona fide domiciliary) of Pennsylvania
- Be enrolled in a degree- or certificate-granting program of study at an approved Pennsylvania institution
How Much Can I Expect to Receive?
Program of Study Type | Full-Time Attendance | Part-Time Attendance |
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Undergraduates |
The lesser of:
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The lesser of:
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Graduate degree candidates or those who already hold a bachelor's degree |
Eligible for only part-time funding |
The lesser of:
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If you fail to honor the service commitment with the Pennsylvania National Guard, you must repay your total EAP award amount, plus interest.
How Do I Apply?
- If you are already a member of the Pennsylvania National Guard, contact the readiness NCO (Noncommissioned Officer) at your unit of assignment.
- If you are not a member of the Pennsylvania National Guard and want more information, go to the Pennsylvania National Guard website.