West Virginia National Guard
WV Educational Encouragement Program (WVEEP) pays up to 100% of tuition and fees, capped at $10,000 per service member per fiscal year, at accredited WV institutions — authorized under WV Code 15-1B-21.
WV Code 15-1B-25 authorizes the Adjutant General to pay state-funded enlistment bonuses to qualifying WVNG enlistees (subject to legislative appropriation), plus a $2,000 OCS commissioning bonus.
West Virginia fully exempts military retirement income (Armed Forces, Reserves, National Guard, uniformed services) from state income tax via a decreasing modification — effective tax years 2019 forward.
Schedule J Military Incentives Credit allows WV employers to claim a state income-tax credit for hiring eligible veterans and Guard members.
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