Improve Your Academic Skills

The Veterans Upward Bound Program is a free U.S. Department of Education program designed to help veterans refresh their academic skills and receive a college degree. The program focuses on basic skill development to help veterans complete a high school equivalency test and apply to college, short-term remedial or refresher classes for high school graduates, and assistance with financial aid and college applications, academic advice and career counseling, and assistance in obtaining Veteran services from other resources. Forty-six Veterans Upward Bound projects are currently funded across the U.S.A. For more information, visit the Veterans Upward Bound website.

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