Posted on 06/24/2010 10:17:00 AM PDT by Military family member
More than $3.6 Billion in Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits Issued
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On the 66th anniversary of signing the GI Bill into law, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced it has issued more than $3.6 billion in the bills newest manifestation, the Post-9/11 GI Bill.
Benefit payments under the bill, implemented last year, have gone to more than 285,000 people and their educational institutions.
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