A one time $100 bonus is payable to veterans who serve on or after September 11, 2001 and were residents of Illinois for 12 months immediately prior to entering service.
Summary of Illinois Military and Veterans Benefits: Illinois offers special benefits for Service members, Veterans and their Families including property tax exemptions, exemptions for specially adapted housing and mobile homes, state employment preferences and assistance, education and tuition assistance, special ...
Illinois State Benefits for 100% Disabled Veterans Veterans Homes. Income Tax. Bonus Payments. World War II Bonus Payment. Korean, Vietnam, Persian Gulf, and Global War on Terrorism (OIF, OEF) Bonus. Vietnam Veteran Survivors Compensation. POW Compensation. Specially Adapted Housing Tax Exemption.
Disability compensation benefits for Veterans The best way to file for disability compensation is to apply online at .va/disability. Or, you can fax it to: (844) 531-7818 (inside the U.S.) (248) 524-4260 (outside the U.S.)
A state program since 1967, the Illinois Veteran Grant (IVG) is authorized in Illinois statute by the Higher Education Student Assistance Act (110 ILCS 947/) to cover all tuition and mandatory fees for qualified applicants attending public universities or community colleges in the state for a period that is equivalent ...
How to Apply. To obtain your Illinois Veterans Grant (IVG) award, you must complete an application through the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC). The application can be downloaded through the ISAC website or may be obtained from the Office of Financial Assistance (UHB 1015).
The Illinois Veteran Grant (IVG) Program pays eligible tuition and mandatory fees. Benefits are limited to use only at Illinois public colleges or community colleges. This grant is an entitlement program and is awarded to eligible applicants regardless of the funding level.
To receive a MAP grant, a student must: be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen (FSA Handbook, Volume 1 Chapter 2) or meet the “undocumented student” criteria of the RISE Act; be a resident of Illinois (if the applicant is a dependent, the parent whose information is used on the FAFSA must be an Illinois resident);