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service members, Veterans, family members, and caregivers. Scammers may try to appear legitimate by using official sounding names, logos, websites, or showcasing a false affiliation with the VA.%u2022Find schools that take part in theYellow Ribbon Program. The program can help you pay for school costs not covered by the Post-9/11 GI Bill.Are there resources available?%u2022Find out more about education benefits and qualifications atVA Education And Training Benefits | Veterans Affairs.%u2022If you miss a VA education benefits payment, identify a discrepancy in payments, or find suspicious activity with your direct deposit account, contact the VA immediately at 1-800-827-1000.return to topDisability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQ) FraudDisability Benefits Questionnaires(DBQs) allow Veterans to submit medical evidence from their health care provider to support their claims for disability benefits.In most instances, Veterans are entitled to a no-cost disability examination by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). However, with the rise of DBQ scams, VA wants to ensure Veterans, even those who choose to have their private healthcare provider complete a DBQ, are appropriately equipped with the information they need to know to submit DBQs successfully.What is an example of a DBQ scam?VA wants Veterans to be aware of individuals and companies marketing the service of completingDBQs. Unfortunately, there has been an increase in instances where individuals and companies are engaging in questionable and fraudulent practices, including charging high prices for completing DBQs and completing DBQs remotely with falsified information.What steps can you take to protect yourself?Before attending an examination and/or having a medical professional complete a DBQ, VA encourages Veterans to become familiar with the guidance belo