State Benefits: CalVet Tuition Waiver

CalVet Tuition Waiver — STATE BENEFIT
What It Is: 

Administered by California Dept. of Veterans Affairs (CalVet) — NOT the federal VA. Waives mandatory system-wide tuition and fees for eligible dependents of CA veterans.

Covered:

Mandatory system-wide tuition & fees for state-supported programs at CCC, CSU, and UC campuses.

NOT Covered:

Books, parking, room & board, supplemental fees, extension/online/non-degree programs.

Who Qualifies:

California residents who are dependents of veterans with a VA disability rating. Income limits apply.

How to Apply:
  1. Verify eligibility at
  2. Complete application
  3. Submit to your County Veterans Service Office
  4. Send Authorization Code to StudentFinance@CSUEastBay.edu
Renewal:

Must renew every academic year, generally every summer.

 

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