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These states waive or heavily subsidize public-college tuition for veterans and/or their spouses and children — stacking on top of the GI Bill. Programs like the Texas Hazlewood Act and the Illinois Veteran Grant can cover a full degree. Tap a state for eligibility and how to apply.
| State | Education benefit | |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | Tuition waiver / veteran grant | View Texas → |
| Illinois | Tuition waiver / veteran grant | View Illinois → |
| Minnesota | Tuition waiver / veteran grant | View Minnesota → |
| Alabama | Tuition waiver / veteran grant | View Alabama → |
| Arkansas | Tuition waiver / veteran grant | View Arkansas → |
| New York | Tuition waiver / veteran grant | View New York → |
| Maryland | Tuition waiver / veteran grant | View Maryland → |
Figures verified January 2025. Tax exemptions, caps, and eligibility change and can vary by county — always confirm current details with the state’s Department of Veterans Affairs and your county assessor before relying on them. Informational only, not legal or tax advice.