In an effort to help veterans, service members and their families achieve a college degree; Tiffin University is taking proactive steps to better serve those who have served our country.
Address:
The Office of Veteran Affairs
Tiffin University
155 Miami St.
Tiffin, OH 44883
(419) 448-3375
Contact: Andrea Faber
Email: faberad@tiffin.edu
Main Duties:
The main purpose for Tiffin University’s Office of Veteran Affairs is to assist veteran students in receiving VA benefits. This office ensures that the proper paperwork is filled out, certified, and filed with the VA so that payment dispersal can begin. If you are a veteran who will be attending classes at Tiffin University, or if you have any questions about VA benefits, please call (419)-448-3375, email faberad@tiffin.ed or stop by the office in Seitz Hall.
To find out more about VA benefits, click HERE.
VA Certifying Official:
Andrea Faber is the Certifying Official at Tiffin University. Andrea has worked on campus since 2004. The duties of the Certifying Official include certifying government paperwork for those receiving, or those who are eligible for, VA benefits. Andrea attends VA workshops regularly and also stays in contact with VA officials.
Chapter Benefits:
The GI Bill is a benefit that is paid to eligible veterans or reservists of the United States Armed forces. There are several different chapters under which a veteran may receive benefits. These chapters are listed below. Also, please be aware that the VA determines eligibility for receiving benefits, not the Office of Veterans Affairs at Tiffin University.
Chapter 30 (Montgomery GI Bill – Active Duty)
Chapter 33 (Post – 9/11 GI Bill)
Chapter 35 (Survivors’ of Dependents’ Educational Assistance Program)
Chapter 31 (Vocational Rehabilitation Program)
Chapter 1607 (Reserve Educational Assistance Program)
Chapter 1606 (Montgomery GI Bill – Selective Reserve)
If you need additional assistance, please visit the VA website by clicking HERE or by calling the toll-free number 1-888-GI-BILL-1 (1-888-442-4551) to speak with a Veterans Benefits counselor.