Missouri Returning Heroes Education Act
The Missouri Returning Heroes Education Act requires Missouri public postsecondary institutions to limit eligible combat veterans' tuition to $50 per credit hour.
Missouri Returning Heroes Education Act
The Missouri Returning Heroes Education Act requires Missouri public postsecondary institutions to limit eligible combat veterans' tuition to $50 per credit hour.
Eligibility:
- U.S. veteran status
- Active service in an armed combat zone, as designated by the U.S. Department of Defense, for more than 30 days since Sept. 11, 2001
- Missouri resident at time of entrance into the military
- Honorable discharge from military service
- Enrollment in an undergraduate degree-seeking program
Maximum award amount
- Based on current enrollment and other financial assistance
- After subtracting all other aid designated for tuition and fees, such as grants and scholarships, any remaining tuition and fees exceeding $50 per credit hour will be waived
Renewal
- Must maintain minimum 2.5 cumulative grade point average each semester
