Tennessee Army National Guard Education Services

07/22/2025

07/15/2025

Scheduled Maintenance Notice!
The ArmyIgnitED system will be temporarily unavailable starting today 1800EDT due to scheduled maintenance. Access will be restored by Saturday, July 19. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

07/08/2025

FY25 TA and CA Request Closeout

FY25 Tuition Assistance Requests:
1. ALL TA Requests for FY25 must be submitted and approved prior to 2000 Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on 6 September 2025 due to the Army’s fiscal year closeout. This only applies to FY25 TA requests with a start date that occurs during FY25, e.g. 1 Oct 2024 through 30 Sept 2025. There will be no exceptions granted.
2. Soldiers may continue to create TA Request for courses beginning in FY26, 1 October 2025 and beyond, between 60 – 7 days in advance of the term start date. Remember, FY26 requests are subject to the availability of funds.
3. For additional questions, contact your Army Education Center.

FY25 Credentialing Assistance Requests:
IAW our annual FY closeout requirements, guidance for FY25 CA requests follows:
1. Soldiers can continue to submit CA requests until 2000 Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) 6 August 2025 through ArmyIgnitED for courses or exams that have start dates up to 19 September 2025.
2. Soldiers will not have the ability to submit FY25 CA requests through ArmyIgnitED for start dates from 20-30 September 2025.
3. Soldiers must submit CA requests through ArmyIgnitED at least 45 days prior to the start date of the course or exam.

Guidance for FY26 CA Requests:
1. Soldiers may submit CA requests through ArmyIgnitED beginning 13 September 2025 for courses or exams that start on or after 27 October 2025 (not to exceed 90 days from submission). However, FY26 requests are subject to the availability of funds.
2. For additional questions, please contact an Army CA Virtual Counselor: https://www.cool.osd.mil/army/costs_and_funding/index.html?credentialingassistance.

06/17/2025

Myth: I have to know exactly what I want to study before using CH36, Personalized Career Planning and Guidance (PCPG) benefits
Fact: Not at all! PCPG counselors can help you explore different career options and identify your strengths and interests. It's okay to be unsure – that's what the program is for!

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05/07/2025

FY25 Education Needs Assessment. The education needs assessment is a continuous and systematic analysis of the Army's requirements for educational programs at the installation level and Army wide. Assessment results provide data integral to the Army's planning and budgeting process and are intended to determine whether new education programs or services are needed on an installation. Please scan the QR code and help support this effort to improve our VolEd program.

04/29/2025

Spring into action and request your next credential or licensure! Choose from any of the credentials listed in Army COOL. Then make your request in ArmyIgnitED! Remember first time users must complete the MilGEARS assessment and CA 101 Training before creating an education goal.

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04/24/2025

𝗠𝗬𝗧𝗛: If I become flagged, I lose my Kicker.
𝗙𝗔𝗖𝗧: Getting flagged does NOT affect your Kicker! However, you could lose it if you change MOSs, units, or states, if you are an unsatisfactory participant, or have a second break in service.

04/23/2025

OPEN TO ALL MAJORS!

🎞 Review It Scholarship 🎞
Sponsor: Dr. Gabriel and Christine Chiu

This scholarship is open to students attending college or university no later than September 2025.

Applicants must have achieved a GPA of 2.5 or greater during their last academic year.

Applicants must write a review of their favorite movie.

AMOUNT: $1,000
DEADLINE: May 15, 2025

Learn more: https://siapply.today/XYUT

03/26/2025

ArmyIgnitED will be down for 24 hours on 28 March. Please plan accordingly.

03/21/2025

Question: Can I get l get licensing and certification tests or prep courses covered by my GI Bill benefits?

Answer: Yes, the GI Bill covers more than just tuition. You can use part of your entitlement to cover the costs of certain tests and preparatory courses (also called “prep courses”). Find out how to get paid back for licensing and certification tests and prep courses.

Learn more:
https://www.va.gov/education/about-gi-bill-benefits/how-to-use-benefits/licensing-and-certification-tests/

03/19/2025

Some tips for enrolling in school:

Make sure that you request the School Certifying Official submits your enrollment to VA

Make sure you know how to verify your enrollment:
https://www.va.gov/education/verify-school-enrollment/

Connect with other Veterans on campus to start building your network