If you serve in the Mississippi National Guard, the state pays your tuition for undergraduate study and career and technical training at accredited Mississippi schools. Colleges and universities are covered up to $10,000 per state fiscal year, at $5,000 a semester full time or $2,500 a semester part time. Junior and community colleges are covered up to $5,000 per fiscal year, at $2,500 a semester full time or $1,250 part time. Vocational and credentialing programs are covered up to the full cost of the program, capped at $10,000 per fiscal year. You have a 10-year window from your first payment before eligibility expires.
Apply online through the Mississippi SEAP application webpage. For help, email the Mississippi National Guard Education Services Office at ng.ms.msarng.mbx.education-office@army.mil or call 601-313-6300, 601-313-6442 or 601-313-6276.
Proof that you are in good standing in the Mississippi National Guard and have completed basic training or joined the ROTC Simultaneous Membership Program, your Mississippi voter registration, and your school enrollment information.
