On Aug. 1, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) implemented 15 more provisions of the 'Forever GI Bill'. Some of the provisions include: (1) recipients of a Purple Heart awarded on or after Sept. 11, 2001 are now eligible for full Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits for up to 36 months; (2) military and veteran families who have lost a family member can now reallocate transferred Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits; (3) post-9/11 GI Bill students may now receive monthly housing allowance for any days they are not on active duty; and (4) the expansion of the Yellow Ribbon Program now covers more students. Get more details, read the full article on Military.com.