Getting your player ready...
WASHINGTON — The Veterans Affairs Department is more efficiently cutting checks for Iraq and Afghanistan veterans to attend college this semester after a rocky rollout last fall that left veterans so cash-strapped there was concern some wouldn’t re-enroll.
As of Feb. 5, nearly 90 percent of enrollments for the 167,000 veterans submitted to the VA under the Post- 9/11 GI Bill had been paid out, the VA said.
