Alabama House Bill 424 (HB424)
HB424 is a non-resident tuition waiver given to veterans who enroll within 5 years of discharge from Active Duty Service, Retirement, or Honorable Discharge of continuous service of 2 years or more or have a service connected disability rating from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
To determine eligibility for HB424, all required documents are to be turned into the Veterans Resource Center (VRC) via veterans@auburn.edu prior for approval. Veterans must fall within one of the Categories below:
Category 1: Veteran
- Service Member’s DD-214 (Member 4 copy)
- Proof of Domicile in AL (provide 1 of the following:)
– Utility Bill
– Lease Agreement (must be under student’s name) OR
– Notarized Letter if living with family member OR
– Dorm Room Assignment if living on campus OR
– AL Driver’s License
Category 2: Veteran with Service-Connected Disability Rating
- Service Member’s DD-214 (Member 4 copy)
- Disability Rating Paperwork
– Veteran assigned a service-connected disability by the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) - Proof of Domicile in AL (provide 1 of the following:)
– Utility Bill
– Lease Agreement (must be under student’s name) OR
– Notarized Letter if living with family member OR
– Dorm Room Assignment if living on campus OR
– AL Driver’s License
Category 3: Reservist
- Memorandum from Commanding Officer
– Veteran currently serving in reserve component of Armed Forces of U.S. - Proof of Domicile in AL (provide 1 of the following)
– Utility Bill
– Lease Agreement (must be under student’s name) OR
– Notarized Letter if living with family member OR
– Dorm Room Assignment if living on campus OR
-AL Driver’s License
*Veterans who do not qualify for HB 424 can refer to Choice Act Guidelines if served less than 2 years*
Last modified: July 7, 2023