Education

Public university in Tyler, accepts Hazlewood and GI bill

Animal husbandry for military children

The South Texas Afghanistan Iraq Veterans Association is a non-profit organization which helps ease the transition for military members of all branches and their families from military to civilian life.

Utility assistance, as well as GED/educational services and job search help for those in need.  Locations in Weatherford and Cleburne. 

Public Junior and Technical College

Volunteer opportunities: Holiday presents, care packages, and appreciation events for active military. Scholarships: for surviving children, or veteran children (when the vet is 100% VA disabled)

The Hazlewood Act- Administered by the Texas Veterans Commission- grants up to 150 hours at Texas Public Universities to Texas Veterans or their dependents. See posting for qualifications, forms, and more info.

Public two-year college accepting GI Bill and Hazlewood.

Scholarships, grants and loans for: Students under age 24 who are: Surviving spouses, surviving children, and the children of officers (retired, active, and honorably discharged). And Children of enlisted who are (active, retired, or fallen warriors)

Online Bachelor of Science in Nursing for those with military medical training.

Public college accepting GI Bill and Hazlewood.  Veterans Services Office helps student veterans navigate financial aid, government benefits, academic requirements, and career planning. 

Public college accepting GI Bill and Hazlewood.  Also has a Department of Veterans Affairs to help with benefit questions.

Public college accepting GI Bill and Hazlewood.  Veterans Services Office helps student veterans navigate financial aid, government benefits, academic requirements, and career planning. 

Scholarships for children of vets, as well as for aspiring children.

Private Non-Profit university, Accepts GI bill only

Public technical college accepting GI Bill and Hazlewood