My Career Advancement Account

MyCAA

What is MyCAA?

The My Career Advancement Account (MyCAA) Scholarship Program is a workforce development program administered by the Department of Defense, that provides up to $4,000 of financial assistance to eligible active duty military spouses who are pursuing a license, certification or Associate's degree in a portable career field and occupation.

Determine eligibility - Select a Degree - Apply for Admission

Eligibility and Getting Started

How Do I Know If I'm Eligible?

See If You're Eligible - Apply for MyCAA

When searching MyCAA for institutions, search for Alamo Community College District

Have questions? Contact DST-military@alamo.edu

Career Exploration and Applying for Admission

Why is Alamo Colleges A Good Choice?

Compare Our Costs

How far wil $4,000 take you?

Students in courses with special program tuition should contact our representatives for assistance with special course tuition rates.

Get More For Less

Our affordability extends the value of Military Spouse Career Advancement Account (MyCAA) funding.

For assistance using these tools, contact your college Advisor or our installation site representative.

A Career is Waiting….The Choice is Yours

The Alamo Colleges have a large selection of degree and certificate options. Explore careers and view our degrees using these tools:

Decided on A Degree or Certificate?….Don’t Wait….Apply for Admission Today!

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Students Using MyCAA

To begin using MyCAA funds with the Alamo colleges:

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The application is free…apply today!

Tips:

Register early and make note of your payment deadline
If you are unable to obtain a MyCAA payment voucher before the payment deadline, contact DST-military@alamo.edu to inquire about a Deferment for Pending MyCAA

Submit the Following Documents to MyCAA

Your MyCAA Education & Training Plan obtained from your home college Academic Advisor
A copy of the current DoD Tuition and Fee Schedule
A copy of your current Class Schedule

Tips:

Submit all documents in Pdf format in one email
If you run into an issue obtaining your Education & Training plan from our Academic Advisor, contact DST-military@alamo.edu
Your class schedule is available in ACES

Once You Receive Your MyCAA Payment Voucher

Submit your MyCAA payment voucher to DST-military@alamo.edu or your home school Bursar Office as payment
Log into ACES to confirm your payment has been credited and pay your remaining balance
If you are unable to submit a payment voucher before your payment deadline email, DST-Military@alamo.edu to inquire about a, TA MyCAA Payment Deferment Request.

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