I’m the Command Approver for my command. Can I approve my own tuition assistance requests?

Command Approvers should never approve their own TA/NCPACE applications. It is a conflict of interest. The command approver verifies specific eligibility requirements. The command approver must be your Commanding Officer or designated “By Direction Authority.” If you are the “By Direction Authority,” request your command designate an alternate to approve your [...]

What happens if I have connectivity issues and I’m not able to submit my TA/NCPACE application before the 7 day window?

If you have any issues submitting your TA/NCPACE application, contact the Navy College Virtual Education Center (NCVEC): Chat with a counselor (during business hours): https://kb.livehelpnow.net/30432 Submit a Help Request Ticket: https://kb.livehelpnow.net/30432 Call the NCVEC (during business hours): 833-330-MNCC (6622) Option 4 "Education & Training" then option 1 "Navy TA & [...]

What happens if my military commitments or personal emergency prevent me from completing my TA funded course?

There are two types of waivers, Involuntary Withdrawal (W) Reimbursement Waivers or TA/NCPACE Policy Waivers. Waivers may be granted for specific situations. Waivers for Involuntary Withdrawal (W) Grades If you receive a "W" grade, you can request a waiver of the reimbursement through your chain of command. The withdrawal must be for one of the following reasons: Permanent Change of Station [...]

Who is Eligible for Navy Tuition Assistance?

Navy Tuition Assistance (TA) is available to active duty Naval officers, enlisted personnel, and eligible Naval reservists who meet certain eligibility requirements. Find more information at: https://www.navycollege.navy.mil/sailors/tuition-assistance https://www.navycollege.navy.mil/sailors/tuition-assistance or Login to your MyNavy Education account at: [...]

What are the caps for tuition assistance? What is the max amount that TA covers?

Payment for tuition will not exceed the following caps for authorized courses: • $250.00 per semester hour • $166.67 per quarter hour • $16.67 per clock hour (for approved certificate/diploma programs only) This article is in reference to OpNav 1560-9B dates 28 Dec 23 TA and NCPACE will be limited to a fiscal year cap of 18 semester hours, 27 quarter hours, or 270 clock hours (or combination). [...]