{"id":917,"date":"2025-08-06T00:00:21","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T00:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/veterans\/?page_id=917"},"modified":"2025-08-06T18:15:29","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T18:15:29","slug":"out-of-state-resident-reclassification","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staging.www.wcsu.edu\/veterans\/out-of-state-resident-reclassification\/","title":{"rendered":"Out of State Residency Reclassification"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In accordance with <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/benefits.va.gov\/gibill\/isaksonroe.asp\">Section 1005 of the Isakson and Roe Act, <\/a><\/span>certain out-of-state Veterans and their dependents may be eligible for in-state tuition and fee rates at WCSU.\u00a0 Covered individuals include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>A Veteran using VA educational benefits under the Chapter 33: Post-9\/11 GI Bill\u00ae, Chapter 30: Montgomery GI Bill-Active Duty (MGIB-AD), or Chapter 31: Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&amp;E), who lives in Connecticut (regardless of his\/her formal state of residence) and enrolls in WCSU after being discharged from a period of active duty service for at least 90 days since September 10, 2001.\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Please note:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.va.gov\/resources\/in-state-tuition-rates-under-the-veterans-choice-act\/\">Section 702 of the Veterans Choice Act<\/a><\/span> covers you only after discharge, not while you are still on active duty or while you are a member of the Active Guard Reserve (ARG).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>A spouse or child using transferred VA educational benefits under the Chapter 33: Post-9\/11 GI Bill\u00ae or Chapter 35: Survivors and Dependents Assistance (DEA) program who lives in Connecticut (regardless of his\/her formal state of residence) and enrolls in WCSU after the transferor&#8217;s discharge from a period of active duty service of 90 days or more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>A spouse or child using VA educational benefits under the Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry Scholarship who lives in the state in Connecticut (regardless of his\/her formal state of residence) and enrolls in WCSU after the servicemembers&#8217; death in the line of duty following a period of active duty service of 90 days or more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more information or to reclassify residency status, please contact the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"mailto:visokayk@wcsu.edu\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;text-decoration: underline\">WCSU Veteran Affairs Office<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In accordance with Section 1005 of the Isakson and Roe Act, certain out-of-state Veterans and their dependents may be eligible for in-state tuition and fee rates at WCSU.\u00a0 Covered individuals include: A Veteran using VA educational benefits under the Chapter &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":194,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-917","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.www.wcsu.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.www.wcsu.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.www.wcsu.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.www.wcsu.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/194"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.www.wcsu.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging.www.wcsu.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/917\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.www.wcsu.edu\/veterans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}