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Veteran Affairs Resources

Labouré College of Healthcare welcomes former and current members of the armed services and their families to our community. 

We aim to support your continued success by assisting you in the utilization of military educational benefits and connecting you with campus, local, and national resources. As an institution, we are committed to working with you to understand and support your needs in transitioning from a military to a collegiate environment. 

Labouré College of Healthcare values the unique contributions our military students make towards bringing innovation to the healthcare industry. 

VA-eligible students can obtain more information concerning their education benefits by contacting the Office of the Registrar at (617) 322-3518 or registrar@laboure.edu.

 

Veterans Benefits and Transition Act of 2018 Policy

In compliance with Section 103 of the Veterans Benefits and Transition Act of 2018, Labouré College of Healthcare will not impose the following penalties to covered individuals* due to the delayed disbursement of funding from the Department of Veteran Affairs: 

  • preventing nor delaying the student's enrollment
  • the assessment of late fees
  • the denial of access to any resources available to other students who have satisfied their tuition and fees bills to the institution, including but not limited to classes, libraries, or other institutional facilities
  • require the student to secure alternative or additional funding

To qualify for this provision, such students are required to: 

  • produce a Certificate of Eligibility**
  • provide written request to be certified
  • provide additional information needed to properly certify the enrollment as required by the Primary School Certifying Official

This provision ends on the earlier of the following dates: 

  • the date on which payment from the VA is made to the institution
  • 90 days after the date the institution certified tuition and fees following receipt of the Certificate of Eligibility 

*Covered individual is defined as any individual who is entitled to educational assistance under Chapter 31, Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment, or Chapter 33, Post 9/11 G.I. Bill ®

"GI Bill®" is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by the VA is available at the official U.S. government website at www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.