Welcome!

The Veterans Affairs Office at San Bernardino Valley College serves as a liaison between veteran students, and the Department of Veteran Affairs. The office is equipped to assist veteran students with the appropriate forms to process claims for educational benefits.

The Veteran's Resource Office has on-site Administrator and Veteran's Representative from Admissions & Records to assist with any questions concerning veteran educational benefits or educational experiences at San Bernardino Valley College.

Military Veterans Welcome to San Bernardino Valley College

Please submit the following documents (IN COMPLETION) to our veterans email (PDF format): veterans@valleycollege.edu

  1. Veterans Statement of Responsibility
  2. Registration Statement from WebAdvisor (PDF Copy)
  3. DD-214 Service 2 or Member 4 (If you are the veteran)
  4. One of the following Certificate of Eligibility:
  5. Educational Plan from one of the following veterans counselors:
If a VA student's grade point average (GPA) remains below the graduation requirement (2.0) for more than three (3) consecutive terms, the student will not be certified for VA educational benefits until his/her academic status is restored to good standing.

If your GPA falls below the 2.0 requirement meet with a counselor. To manage deadline dates relating to adding and dropping classes see the A & R website.
All veterans or service members will be eligible receive Priority A Registration upon admission – simply submit a copy of their DD214 (service 2 or member 4) to the Veterans Resource Center (veterans@valleycollege.edu). Dishonorable discharge on record will not suffice.

Students who have completed 100 or more combined degree applicable units within the San Bernardino Community College District are not eligible for Priority Registration (Title 5; Section 58108 (I) (2) (Veteran Status Included).

All students who are receiving either their G.I. BILL (CH. 33 - Post 9/11), Active duty or Selected Reserve (Ch. 1606), or CH. 35 (DEA/Dependent certificate majors) benefits MUST now verify their enrollments monthly to receive payments.

Verification must be done at the end of every month. This verification can be done either by text, email, or by calling 888-442-4551. (initially call to confirm contact information then opt into text or email options of verification)

Go To W.A.V.E.
San Bernardino County Assessor-Recorder-Clerk Main Office
222 W Hospitality Ln 3rd. Fl, San Bernardino, CA 92415
M-F 8am-4pm
(909) 382-3290
http://hss.sbcounty.gov/va/

Regional VA Office
Muskogee, OK
M-F 8am-4pm CST
1-888-GI-BILL (1-888-442-4551)
http://www.gibill.va.gov

Jason Alvarez:
Veterans Services Coordinator & School Certifying Official

909-384-8948 jaalvarez@valleycollege.edu

Call or Email For Appointments with the Mental Health or Education Counselors

909-384-4411 veterans@valleycollege.edu

Staff

Video chat with Veterans on Cranium Cafe