Continuing students can be certified for benefits as soon as they have pre-registered for the semester however, all students must fill out a
SUNY Fredonia Veterans Fact Sheet before the begining of every academic year, click here to download .pdf.
In order for Chapter 33, 30 and 1606 and 1607 payments to be released, you must also verify attendance with the VA starting the last day of the month. You will need to either call the IVR (interactive voice response) system or access the WAVE (web automated verification of enrollment). Access is available 24/7 at: IVR 1-877-823-2378 or WAVE 
Please Note: If you change your major you need to submit a 22-1995 through the
and bring a copy to the SUNY Fredonia Veteran Affairs Office.
SUNY Fredonia Veterans Affairs Office - STATEMENT OF UNDERSTANDING FOR RECEIPT OF VETERANS EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS
As a Veteran, a Veteran's spouse or dependent receiving educational assistance from the Veterans Administration, I understand:
• I am required to notify SUNY Fredonia’s Veteran Affairs Office within 10 business days if my mailing
address, phone number, or email address changes
• I am required to notify SUNY Fredonia’s Veteran Affairs Office within 10 business days if I change my
credit hours (add or drop classes)
• I am required to notify SUNY Fredonia’s Veteran Affairs Office if I am repeating a course that I have
already earned a letter grade for
• I am required to notify SUNY Fredonia’s Veteran Affairs Office within 10 business days if I stop
attending class
• I am required to notify SUNY Fredonia’s Veteran Affairs Office within 10 business days if I change my
major
I UNDERSTAND THAT IF I FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE ABOVE REQUIREMENTS IT CAN RESULT IN AN OVERPAYMENT OR UNDERPAYMENT OF BENEFITS.
Any overpayment becomes a debt incurred by me and must be repaid to the Department of Veterans Affairs in full before any future benefits are paid.
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Please note that SUNY Fredonia provides special services to students recieving educational entitlements:
- Late Fee Waivers - The Student Accounts Office will waive all late fees for students recieving VA educational entitlements.
- Tutoring - Free tutoring for all students is available through the Student Learning Center.
- VA Work-Study Program: If interested, please contact the Veteran Affairs Office at 673.3423.
- Counseling Serivices - Trained staff with in the Counseling Center provide confidential counseling services to all students.
SUNY Fredonia has created the Veteran Affairs Team which includes specific staff members across campus that specialize in assisting students with veterans related issues. Please feel free to call these dedicated staff members for assistance:
- Veterans Affairs Office - Ben Hartung, VA Coordinator 673.3423
- Financial Aid Office - Jeremy Corrente, Assistant Director 673.3253
- Admissions Office - Jessica Gatto, Admissions Counselor 673.3251
- Counseling Center - Tracy Stenger, Assistant Director 673.3424
- Adivising Office - Joanne Martonis, Sr. Advisor 673.3188
- Student Accounts - Lisa Marrano, Associate Director 673.3236
- Career Development - Sharron Harrington, Agency Program Aide 673.3327
The SUNY Fredonia Veterans Affairs Office is located on the main floor of Nixon Hall Room 151, click here for a campus map.