25-26 SIPA Yellow Ribbon Application

Admitted Students:

If you are a qualifying veteran, or the qualifying dependent of a veteran, and you are interested in benefiting from the Yellow Ribbon Program, you must submit this form for consideration. The form is due June 1st.
As stipulated by the Post 9/11 GI Bill, eligibility for the Yellow Ribbon Program is determined on a first-come, first-served basis.
If you have questions about your eligibility level for The Post 9/11 GI Bill, please contact the VA at www.va.gov or 1-888-442-4551.

Returning Students:

If you received a Yellow Ribbon scholarship in the 2023-24 academic year, and will be enrolled at SIPA for 2024-25 and have maintained academic eligibility, you need not reapply, your award will be renewed.

Columbia UNI

**The University Network ID (UNI) is a unique identifier assigned to each University student, faculty, researcher, or administrator, consisting of your initials and arbitrary numbers.

First Name

Last Name

Program of Study: Please select the SIPA program you will be enrolled in 2025-26

Master of International Affairs (MIA)

Master of Public Administration (MPA)

Program in Economic Policy Management (PEPM)

Executive Master of Public Administration (EMPA)

MPA in Environmental Science Policy (PESP)

MPA in Development Practice

MPA in Global Leadership