(Restricted) DVA Post-9/11 GI Bill (ICPSR 37737)

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The Post-9/11 GI Bill is a U.S. law that provides benefits to military veterans who have taken part in active duty service after Sept. 10, 2001. To be eligible for the Post-9/11 G.I. Bill, an applicant must have served for at least 90 days and still be on active duty or been honorably discharged or discharged for a disability related to serving. The bill was passed into law in 2008. The Census and VA will use linked data resources built from VA administrative records to conduct statistical research that will benefit both agencies. The Post 9/11 GI Bill data includes date of birth and sex.