Office of Veteran Success Forms
Benefit Request Forms
Paper Benefit Request Form
If you would like to use your VA education benefits (Chapter 33, 30, 35, and 1606) for a prior semester that is NOT listed on the online Clockwork application, please complete a paper Benefits Request Form for EVERY semester that you are requesting. Once completed, email the 2-page form(s) to ovs@usf.edu for processing.
USF Advisor Letter Template
If any class(es) that you are enrolled in during the semester show in the "Fallthrough Courses" section of your Degreeworks, this signifies that they ARE NOT REQUIRED for your current degree path and will likely NOT be certified by the Office of Veteran Success. If a course shows in your "Fallthrough Courses" section, but IS a requirement for your current or future degree path, attach the completed form below to your Clockwork application.
Student Scholarship Statement
Complete a Student Scholarship Statement EVERY SEMESTER if you are receiving a TUITION AND FEE BASED scholarship in the same semester that you are using your VA education benefits.
Combat Decorations Waiver
This State of Florida award will grant free tuition and fees to eligible veterans. In order to be eligible, a veteran must have received a bronze star w/ valor, purple heart, or higher award. This form needs to be turned in every semester to receive the waiver.
Yellow Ribbon Application
Complete and submit a Yellow Ribbon Application if you are being charged out-of-state tuition and fees, do NOT qualify for the Out of State Tuition Waiver, and are using the Post 9/11 GI Bill at the 100% rate.
Military Withdrawal Form
Students may withdraw due to active military service (F.S. 1004.07). Withdrawn courses will be designated with a grade of WC, Withdrawal with Cause, on the academic transcript. Withdrawals due to active military are processed without penalty and students are not responsible for tuition and fees. Supporting documentation is required.