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* Form name: Dependents' Application for VA Education Benefits Form revision date: January 2025 Related to: Education and training, Family member benefits WHEN TO USE THIS FORM Use VA
Form 22-5490 when a spouse or dependent is applying for educational benefits under Chapter 35 Survivors' and Dependents' Education Assistance (DEA) or Chapter 33 Fry Scholarship.
DOWNLOADABLE PDF Download VA Form 22-5490 (PDF) ONLINE TOOL You can apply online instead of filling out and sending us the paper form. * If you're the spouse or child of a Veteran who
has died, is missing, or has a permanent and total service-connected disability, you may be able to get help paying for school or job training through the DEA program (also called Chapter
35). * Learn about the Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry Scholarship for children and dependents of Veterans. * Learn about benefits for spouses, dependents, and survivors. If you’re
caring for a Veteran in your family or shared home, you may also be eligible to receive certain benefits.
