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Veterans Benefits
TEEX Salutes Our Veterans
The time has never been better for military veterans to further their training. The Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) is committed to helping veterans make the best choices possible while attaining the maximum assistance, guidance, and support using the GI Bill and other programs.
Qualifying veterans may use Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits for certain TEEX programs.
VA Education Benefit-Approved Programs Include
Recruit Fire Academy
Basic Peace Officer
Unexploded Ordnance
Fire Programs
Emergency Medical Services
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Basic (Slow Paced/Night)
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Basic (Fast Paced/Day)
- Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic (Slow Paced/Night)
- Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic (Fast Paced/Day)
Safety & Health
Electrical
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Basic (Slow Paced/Night)
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Basic (Fast Paced/Day)
- Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic (Slow Paced/Night)
- Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic (Fast Paced/Day)
For assistance in registering for these programs or general questions, Please contact the TEEX Veterans Liaison Officer at
877-833-9638. For information about using your benefits with other members of The Texas A&M University System, visit the A&M System Veterans Support Office at: http://www.tamus.edu/home/veterans/
Veterans Benefit Resources
Texas Veterans Portal
The Texas Veterans Portal provides veteran-specific state services such as a list of community organizations, easy access to forms such as the GI Bill application or disabled veteran parking placards and FAQs.
Post-9/11 GI Bill
The Post-9/11 GI Bill is a benefit providing educational and training assistance to individuals who served on active duty on or after September 11, 2001. Helpful information concerning the new GI Bill can be found at:
- Comprehensive overview of the New GI Bill from military.com
- Post 9/11 GI Bill Website about the benefits under the new GI Bill from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- The National Resource Directory provides information and guidance for wounded or injured veterans and their families.
- Texas Veterans Commission
- TexVet is an excellent resource guide linking programs from state, federal and local organizations and is recommended for
veterans, active duty military, dependents, and friends and families of service members. - Texas Veterans Leadership Program, a comprehensive resource guide by the Texas Workforce Commission.
- Wounded Warrior Project
- Bring Everyone In The Zone
- Lonestar Veterans
- Brazos Valley Veterans
- Military Veteran Peer Network
- Got Your 6
For more information or questions about using your veterans benefits, contact:
Steven Robinson, Veterans Liaison Officer Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service 877-833-9638 (toll-free) or 979-458-7796 steven.robinson@teex.tamu.edu