Important to Remember

1. Initial application takes at least 60-90+ days to be processed once it is received in Atlanta.

2. Chapter 30 (Montgomery GI Bill, Chapter 1606 and Chapter 1607 veterans have to verify their enrollment at the beginning of each month by one of the following processes in order for their VA Educational Benefits check to be released:

a. Call toll-free 1-877-823-2378 or ...

b. Go to the WAVE website (www.gibill.va.gov)

3. Notify the Military Services Coordinator at CSU immediately of any changes in your enrollment (drop/add), or change in major.

ANY CHANGE CAN CAUSE A VA OVERPAYMENT!

Important Phone Numbers

Questions concerning benefits, payments, etc.
(888) 442-4551

Verification of Enrollment (Chapter 30, 1606 and 1607 recipients only)
(877) 823-2378

Military Services Coordinator at CSU
(843) 863-8063

VA Point of Contact at Charleston Southern University:

Raynelle Odom, Military Services Coordinator
militaryservices@csuniv.edu
Charleston Southern University
9200 University Blvd., P.O. Box 118087
Charleston, SC 29423-8087