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died while active duty or as a result of a service-related condition.</p><p>Learn more about the <a href="https://www.va.gov/education/survivor-dependent-benefits/dependents-education-assistance/">Survivors’ and Dependents’ Educational Assistance</a> program from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs website.</p><h2>Basic Eligibility</h2><p>Spouse, children of a veteran and/or service member who meets at least one of the following requirements:</p><ul><li>Is determined to be permanently and totally disabled from service connected causes.</li><li>Is on active duty and is likely to be discharged with a permanent and total disability.</li><li>Died in service.</li><li>Died of service connected causes.</li><li>Is currently missing in action or captured in the line of duty.</li></ul><h2><span>To Apply for Benefits</span></h2><ol><li><a href="https://www.va.gov/education/how-to-apply/"><span>Apply for benefits</span></a><span> through the U.S. Department of Veteran 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