🎗️ Yellow Ribbon Calculator
VASCO Standalone Tool #4 - Calculate institutional matching without database queries
Yellow Ribbon Program:
Private institutions and some out-of-state public schools can contribute additional funds beyond VA's maximum benefit.
VA matches institution contribution dollar-for-dollar (max $13,028.88 per academic year for 2024-2025)
Total Tuition & Fees for Academic Year:
VA Maximum Benefit (2024-2025 Private: $28,937.16):
Institution's Yellow Ribbon Contribution per Student:
Student's Benefit Percentage (Chapter 33):
100% (36+ months service)
90% (30-35 months service)
80% (24-29 months service)
70% (18-23 months service)
60% (12-17 months service)
50% (6-11 months service)
Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA):
Optional - for total cost estimation
Annual Book Stipend ($1,000 standard):
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Yellow Ribbon Calculation
Cost Breakdown
Total Tuition & Fees:
$0.00
VA Base Benefit Payment:
$0.00
Remaining Gap (Before Yellow Ribbon):
$0.00
Institution Yellow Ribbon Contribution:
$0.00
VA Yellow Ribbon Match:
$0.00
Total Yellow Ribbon Contribution:
$0.00
Student Out-of-Pocket:
$0.00
Total VA Payment (Tuition):
-
Total Institution Contribution:
-
Additional Benefits (MHA + Books):
-
Student Notification:
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