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Mississippi VA State Approving Agency (SAA)

The State Approving Agency (SAA) inspects and approves new education and training programs at higher learning institutions, community and junior colleges, vocational-technical schools, flight schools, on-the-job training and apprenticeship programs for Veterans’ education eligibility. SAA also serves as the state’s guardian of the G.I. Bill®.

 

If you have questions about a school or a training program being approved to teach Veterans, reservists, and dependents under the G.I. Bill®, or if you have questions about general g.i. bill eligibility, please contact the Mississippi VA State Approving Agency at (601) 576-4867.

 

Cathy McGruder

Director of SAA

660 North Street, Suite 200

Jackson, MS 39206

(601) 576-4867 · Fax (601) 576-4870

cmcgruder@msva.ms.gov