VA Form 22-8691 Application for Work-Study Allowance

What Is VA Form 22-8691?

This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on January 1, 2018 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is VA Form 22-8691?
A: VA Form 22-8691 is the Application for Work-Study Allowance.

Q: Who is eligible to complete VA Form 22-8691?
A: Veterans and dependents who are eligible for a VA education benefit may complete VA Form 22-8691.

Q: What is the purpose of VA Form 22-8691?
A: The purpose of VA Form 22-8691 is to apply for a work-study allowance offered by the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Q: What information is required to complete VA Form 22-8691?
A: You will need to provide personal information, details about your educational program, and your work-study preferences.

Q: What is a work-study allowance?
A: A work-study allowance is a program that allows eligible veterans and dependents to earn money while attending school.

Q: How does the work-study allowance program work?
A: Participants in the work-study allowance program are placed in part-time jobs, usually related to their field of study, either at VA facilities or with approved employers.

Q: How much can I earn through the work-study allowance program?
A: The amount you can earn through the work-study allowance program is based on the number of hours you work and the federal minimum wage.

Q: Does the work-study allowance program affect my VA education benefit?
A: No, participating in the work-study allowance program does not affect your VA education benefit. The work-study earnings are separate from your education benefit payment.

Q: How long does it take to process VA Form 22-8691?
A: Processing times for VA Form 22-8691 can vary, but it is recommended to submit your application as early as possible to avoid delays.