Veteran Assistance for ACI Certification
Honorably discharged U.S. military veterans attaining ACI Certification in any program as the result of exams administered through any ACI Certification Sponsoring Group are eligible to apply for $250.00 in assistance from the ACI Foundation.
Who is eligible? Honorably discharged U.S. military veterans (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard), attaining ACI Certification as the result of exams administered on or after June 1, 2018.
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How do I apply?
Print the application below, complete it, and return it to the address on the application along with a copy of your DD 214 Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty from the U.S. Department of Defense. If you do not have a copy of your DD 214, you can obtain one from the National Archives website. No digital applications will be accepted.
What happens to the application and DD 214?
We verify the certification information by comparing it with ACI exam records. We reserve the right to request additional information from the applicant to facilitate obtaining a copy of the applicant’s DD 214 directly from the National Archives for verification of honorable discharge. If verified and meeting the program requirements, a credit will be issued. Applications requiring additional information will be held for 30 days pending notification of the applicant and receipt of requested information, after which they will be securely destroyed.
How will I receive the funds?
Your funds will arrive in the form of a check from the ACI Foundation to the address provided on your application.
Can I apply more than once?
Yes, if you have attained an ACI Certification in two or more programs meeting the assistance program criteria, you may apply for each ACI certification attained. The program is restricted to one application per veteran per program.
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