YCCC is an approved institution for the training of veterans and their dependents. Under the various veterans educational assistance acts eligible individuals qualify for financial assistance according to their form of military service.

Anyone requesting veterans educational assistance is required to have all previous post-secondary educational experience evaluated for possible transfer credit in order to be eligible for benefits.

To receive additional information, a prospective student should contact the Veterans Administration Center, Togus, Maine 04330, (1-800-827-1000) or YCCC’s Veterans Certification Officer, David Daigle at (207) 646-9282 x310.

Veterans and Dependents with any questions about VA Education Benefits can call the VA Toll Free at 1-888-442-4551 or visit their website

The toll-free number and web site provide:

• Information on VA education benefits 24 hours a day / 7 days a week!
• Ability to ask questions or send an inquiry

The toll-free number also allows you to:

• Obtain information on your own benefits account if you receive Montgomery GI Bill Benefits
• Speak with an Education Case Manager Monday through Friday during normal business hours