Air Guard STATUS Act of 2025

This bill would require the Department of the Air Force to set up a permanent program that pays all or part of tuition and other school costs for members of the Air National Guard at an educational institution. To qualify, Guard members must keep up with their required training, like drills and field exercises.

Key points:

• Who is affected: Members of the Air National Guard.
• What changes: A permanent tuition assistance program that can cover all or part of tuition and related expenses at an educational institution.
• Requirements: Must be in compliance with training requirements, including drills and field exercises.
• When: If enacted, the Air Force must establish the program on a permanent basis.