Frequently Asked Questions
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No, but the Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) is only payable when the rate of pursuit is more than 50%, and the student is not active duty. The allowance will not be paid if the student is using a Transfer of Entitlement, and the spouse is active duty.
Yes, or if a program requires a higher grade than the one achieved.
Yes.
VA and Hazlewood certifications are a two-part process. Once the second part has been completed by Student Business Services, you will see your benefit reflected on your eBill.
The deadline for Hazlewood is the last day of class, per your School's Academic Calendar.
Yes, if you want to be certified for that benefit.
iPhone
This process works with all iOS devices including: iPhone, iPod & iPad.
Click the Settings icon
Click Mail, Contacts, Calendars
Click Add Account
Select Microsoft Exchange at the top.
* If you already have an exchange account set up on your iPhone, you will not be able
to add another unless you have iOS 4.2 or higher installed.
Configure the following settings:Email: Enter your full TTUHSC email address (including
the "@ttuhsc.edu")
Server: Enter "mail.ttuhsc.edu"
Domain: Enter "ttuhsc"
Username: Enter your eRaider username
Password: Enter your eRaider password
Description: This can be personalized ("TTUHSC Email", "HSC Mail", etc.)
Click Next
After the "Verifying" screen, it will find the incorrect mail server. You must manually
enter "mail.ttuhsc.edu" in the Server form field.
Click Next
To sync all your mail select the HSC Email account you just added and select "Mail
Days to Sync" and then select "No Limit".
You will now be able to access your TTUHSC email account from your iPhone.
Android
Download the Microsoft Outlook app or search for Microsoft Outlook in Google Play
with your android device
After the install, open the Microsoft Outlook app
Tap Get Started
Select Exchange from the list
Enter the needed information with the following:Email: Enter your full TTUHSC email
address (including the "@ttuhsc.edu")
Server: Enter "mail.ttuhsc.edu"
Domain: Enter ttuhsc
Username: Enter your eRaider username
Password: Enter your eRaider password
Tap Login
Your Android device will now be able to access your HSC mail account.
If the courses taken at the other institution pertain to your TTUHSC degree plan, then those courses may be certifiable. Students must complete a Parent Institution Letter (PIL) and have it signed by their Academic Dean or Authorized Personnel from their TTUHSC School. Completed and signed PILs should be returned to the School Certifying Official in the Veteran's Resource Center.
For students enrolled in programs requiring student to have health insurance, the fee will be charged to all student accounts each semester. This fee will not be billed to VA nor covered by the Hazlewood Exemption. Students must pay the Student Health Insurance Fee or submit the waiver request if student has external health insurance. Waiver information and instructions can be found on the Student Life website.
Students identified as a Non-Resident with the Institution can review Nonresident Tuition Waiver information on the Veteran's Resource Center website. An appropriate waiver request should be submitted each semester.
If you are using VA educational assistance and find yourself struggling with the coursework, VA may be able to help you pay for a tutor. Find out how it works on the VA website. Please contact your respective School in determining your need for and approving a tutor.
A student eligible for state or federal military related student financial assistance programs for military veterans and their family members may be eligible to defer payment of tuition and fees if the receipt of military related financial assistance awarded to the student is delayed by less than 60 days. H.B. 846, 85th(R)). Student must complete and return the Tuition Deferment Request to the School Certifying Official in the Veterans Resource Center. Note: payment of student health insurance may not be deferred.