Eligible members of the MSNG who are attending accredited institutions of higher learning within the State of Mississippi receive the following tuition benefits:
• MS Colleges / Universities: Pays up to $10,000 per State fiscal year (01 JUL through 30 JUN)
• Full-time (12+ hours): $5,000 per semester
• Part-time (-12 hours): $2,500 per semester
• MS Junior / Community Colleges: Pays up to $5,000 per State fiscal year (01 JUL through 30 JUN)
• Full-time (12+ hours): $2,500 per semester
• Part-time (-12 hours): $1,250 per semester
• MS Vocational / Credentialing Programs: Pays up to total cost of program, not to exceed $10,000 per State fiscal year (01 JUL through 30 JUN)
May be combined with any GI Bill benefit and FTA.
SMs utilizing their Post 9-11 GI Bill benefit are only authorized the part-time SEAP amount ($2,500 / $1,250) for a semester.
Pays up to half of the total cost for a Vocational / Credentialing program.
All funds are subject to availability of the appropriations from the State Legislature. Funds used as a general scholarship.
SEAP can be utilized for up to an undergraduate degree.
Secondary (If website is down): SEAP applications (AGO Form 5A-1-1 or AGO Form 5A-1-2) submitted, to the Education Services Office via email at ng.ms.msarng.mbx.education-office@army.mil.
Application deadlines:
Fall: 01 SEP
Spring: 01 FEB
Summer: two (2) weeks after the semester start date, as funds allow.
SMs can submit applications, for the following semester, beginning on:
Spring: 1 December - February 1
Fall: 1 July - September 1
Summer: 1 April - June 30 (if funds available)
*SMs must submit a new application for every semester that SEAP funds are requested*
