Waiver Purpose

The Legislature established this waiver to honor veterans and National Guard members.

ctcLink: Waiver Code - W70

Community and technical colleges may waive all or a portion of tuition and fees for eligible veterans or National Guard members.

An eligible veteran or National Guard member is defined in RCW 28B.15.621(8)(b) as one who is:

  • A Washington domiciliary
  • Active or reserve member of military or naval forces, or a National Guard member called to active duty.
  • Served in active federal duty under either Title 10 or Title 32 of the U.S. Code, in a war or conflict fought on foreign soil or in international waters, or served in support of those that were (serving on foreign soil or in international waters)
  • If discharged, has received an honorable discharge, or any other discharge if the sole reason is due to gender or sexuality

RCW 28B.15.621(2) – Tuition waivers – veterans and national guard members – dependents – private institutions.