https://mosroadmap.com/tags/active-duty-education/Recent content in Active-Duty-Education on MOS RoadmapHugoen-usjohnnyhashim@gmail.com (Sgt Hashim)johnnyhashim@gmail.com (Sgt Hashim)Wed, 09 Sep 2026 11:25:59 +0000https://mosroadmap.com/guide/military-tuition-assistance-gi-bill/Wed, 09 Sep 2026 11:25:59 +0000johnnyhashim@gmail.com (Sgt Hashim)https://mosroadmap.com/guide/military-tuition-assistance-gi-bill/<ul> <li>The general 2026 TA ceiling is $250 per semester hour, and most verified service programs cap annual funding at $4,500 per fiscal year.</li> <li>Army active-duty officers incur a 2-year obligation, while Reserve Component officers incur a 4-year obligation after the last TA-funded course.</li> <li>MGIB-AD Top-Up uses GI Bill entitlement based on the Top-Up payment divided by the full-time monthly MGIB-AD rate.</li> <li>GI Bill transfer normally requires 6 years of service plus an agreement to serve 4 additional years, and the request must be made while serving.</li> <li>DANTES funds the first eligible attempt for each CLEP or DSST title, but your college decides whether the credit satisfies your degree.</li> </ul> <h2 id="ta-and-the-gi-bill-stay-separate-until-you-combine-them">TA and the GI Bill stay separate until you combine them</h2> <p>Military Tuition Assistance pays for approved off-duty education while you serve, with your branch paying the school directly. Using TA alone does <strong>not</strong> subtract from your GI Bill entitlement, which is generally 36 months.</p>