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Before completing a Request for Certification and/or a Yellow Ribbon application, students MUST submit a copy of their Certificate of Eligibility to veterans@american.edu. If you are using Chapter 31 VR&E Benefits, please reach out to veterans@american.edu to confirm a Purchase Order is on file in lieu of a Certificate of Eligibility 

Request for Certification (RFC)*

*To request access to the RFC form, please first submit a copy of your Certificate of Eligibility to veterans@american.edu.

This form must be completed every semester/term you are requesting VA Education Benefits 

Click here for RFC Form

Understanding the Status of your Request for Certification

Please click on the link for additional information concerning your Request for Certification and steps to take if you need to submit changes 

Additional RFC Information

Yellow Ribbon Application 2023-2024 and 2022-2023

If starting classes in Fall 2023, please complete the 2023-2024 Yellow Ribbon Application. If you need Yellow Ribbon funding for current coursework or Summer/Term 3 2023, please complete the 2022-2023 application by the July 31, 2023 deadline!

YR Application