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For prospective military students in a county with 6 persons or less per square mile that intend to relocate to a school within 500 miles or travel by air to attend campus, the Rural Benefit extension of the Post 9/11 GI Bill allows a student to receive $500 towards relocation fees. This $500 benefit package [...]

1. The Post 9/11 GI Bill and “Break Pay” The original Montgomery GI Bill offered “break pay,” the ability to receive pay during “no class” increments under 56 days. This was designed to give students continual financial support during larger lapses such as winter intersessions (the time between fall and spring semester). Students that are [...]