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Alabama State Approving Agency
Alabama Community College
P.O. Box 302130
135 South Union Street, Montgomery, AL 36104334-293-4664
saa@accs.edu
Kimberly Minniefield
James A. Thompson
Laura Taylor
Office of Veterans Affairs State of Alaska
State of Alaska
- 4600 Debarr Rd., Suite 180, Anchorage, AK 99508
Toll-Free: 888-248-3682
907-334-0871
- 907-334-0869
Delma Chapa
Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services
Arizona State Approving Agency
3839 North 3rd Street, Suite 209, Phoenix, AZ 85012
602-255-5395
602-297-6675
Wendy Bevilacqua
Administrative Assistant
wbevilacqua@azdvs.gov
602-255-5395
Aaron Ferrell
Education & Program Specialist
aferrell@azdvs.gov
480-647-4891
Josee Martin
Education & Program Specialist
jmartin@azdvs.gov
480-356-6535
Xavier Pelaez
Education & Program Specialist
xpelaez@azdvs.gov
480-356-1678
Jeff Escobar
SAA Director
jescobar@azdvs.gov
602-677-6562
Arkansas State Approving Agency for Veterans Training
Arkansas Department of Workforce Education
101 E. Capitol Ave., Suite 300, Little Rock, AR 72201
501-324-9473
501-324-9610
Felexia Thomas
Bill Dedner
Carlton Lawyer
Sheila Gray
California State Approving Agency for Veterans Education (CSAAVE)
1227 O Street, Ste. 500, Sacramento, CA 95814
916-503-8317
Cheryl Iannello
Richard Charron
csaaveinfo@calvet.ca.gov
Ranesha Davis
csaaveinfo@calvet.ca.gov
Katherine Desiere
csaaveinfo@calvet.ca.gov
Tyler Dranguet
csaaveinfo@calvet.ca.gov
Shane Ferrebee
csaaveinfo@calvet.ca.gov
Ezekiel Hall
csaaveinfo@calvet.ca.gov
Yolanda Norris
csaaveinfo@calvet.ca.gov
Monique Pope
csaaveinfo@calvet.ca.gov
Michelle Robinson
csaaveinfo@calvet.ca.gov
Julissa Silva-Garcia
csaaveinfo@calvet.ca.gov
Ben Weinberg
csaaveinfo@calvet.ca.gov
Office of Veterans Education and Training
- 9101 East Lowry Boulevard, Denver, CO 80230-6011
720-858-2814
303-595-1621
Ken Berryman
Myra Dollar
Mike Roberts
Ted Jimenez
State Approving Agency
Connecticut Office of Higher Education
- 450 Columbus Boulevard, Suite 707, Hartford, CT 06103
860-947-1816
860-947-1310
Michael Criscuolo
Delaware State Approving Agency
- 35 Commerce Way, Dover, DE 19904
302-857-3313
302-739-1770
Patricia Keeton
Bureau of State Approving for Veterans’ Training
Florida Department of Veterans Affairs
- 9500 Bay Pines Boulevard, Room 214, Bay Pines, FL 33744
727-319-7402
- 727-319-7781
Betsy Wickham
Bureau Chief
betsy.wickham@fdva.fl.gov
727-319-7401
Cora Stagner
Office Manager
cora.stagner@fdva.fl.gov
727-319-7402
Paul Smith
Administrative Assistant III
paul.smith@fdva.fl.gov
727-319-7406
Sondra Goodman
Program Specialist IV
sondra.goodman@fdva.fl.gov
727-401-9279
Nathaniel Knight
Program Specialist IV
nathaniel.knight@fdva.fl.gov
850-556-0848
Brad Gilkes
Program Specialist IV
brad.gilkes@fdva.fl.gov
352-422-5736
Jose Toro
Program Specialist IV
jose.toro@fdva.fl.gov
904-252-4106
Madeline Mendez
Program Specialist IV
madeline.mendez@fdva.fl.gov
954-540-6542
Dale Towery Jr.
Program Specialist IV
dale.towery@fdva.fl.gov
954-218-8772
Ingrid Abernathy
Program Specialist IV
ingrid.abernathy@fdva.fl.gov
727-385-5865
Doris Torres
William Graydon
State Approving Agency
Department of Veterans Services
- Floyd Veterans’ Memorial Building, Suite E-970, Atlanta, GA 30334-4800
404-656-2306
404-657-6276
Bobby Davis
Director
saaga@vs.state.ga.us
404-656-2306
Lily Snyder
Senior Coordinator
saals@vs.state.ga.us
404-656-2322
Frank Kollig
Senior Coordinator
fkollig@vs.state.ga.us
404-656-2322
H. Neil Slay
Senior Coordinator
neil.slay@vs.state.ga.us
404-656-2322
Calvin Waters
Coordinator
calvin.waters@vs.state.ga.us
404-656-2322
Dairelle Shropshire
Secretary II
dshropshire@vs.state.ga.us
404-656-2306
Hawaii State Approving Agency
3949 Diamond Head Road, Building 300, Room 14, Honolulu, HI 96816-4495
Toll-Free: 888-248-3682
808-956-2236
Curtis Washburn, PhD
Idaho Division of Veterans Services
State Approving Agency
351 Collins Road, Boise, Idaho 83702
208-780-1334
208-780-1331
Wendy Van Zeeland
Abby Edgar
Shannon L Lambert
Paul Spannknebel
Department of Veterans’ Affairs
P.O. Box 19432
833 South Spring Street, Springfield, IL 62794-9432217-782-7838
217-524-8394
Andy Pieper
Dan Wellman
Enrique Cabrera
Janine Arriola
630-690-6270
Jay Hoffman
217-524-3068
Melissa Cushman
Tiffany Perry
Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs
- 777 North Meridian Street, Suite 300, Indianapolis, IN 46204-2738
317-234-6062
317-234-8744
KIM BLOODGOOD
Program Director
KBloodgood@dva.in.gov
317-234-5865
SEAN LITCHFORD
Program Director
SLitchford@dva.in.gov
317-234-6061
Amber mertens
SAA Director
amertens@dva.in.gov
317-232-3917
Gary Rainey
Jada coleman
Tim Wilson
Assistant Director
twilson4@dva.in.gov
317-232-2916
JAMIE POLLARD
Outreach Coordinator
Japollard@dva.in.gov
317-234-2077
Iowa Department of Education
Veterans and Military Education
- Grimes State Office Building
400 East 14th Street, Des Moines, IA 50319-0146 515-281-3317
515-242-5988
VACANT
515-725-2865
Monte Burroughs
Kansas Commission on Veterans’ Affairs Office
Jayhawk Towers
700 Southwest Jackson Street, Suite 1004, Topeka, KS 66603-3714785-296-3976
785-296-1462
Brigette Hayes
Public Service Administrator
brigette.hayes@ks.gov
785-338-1900
Eric Rohleder
SAA Director
saa.kansas@ks.gov
785-296-7765
Lori Thompson
Public Service Administrator
lori.thompson@ks.gov
785-338-1815
Kentucky Approving Agency for Veterans Education
300 North Main Street, Versailles, KY 40383
859-256-3352
859-256-3123
Kaleb Cornett
Gwen Hacker
Ronnie Smith
Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs
- P.O. Box 94095 Capitol Station
602 North 5th Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9095 225-219-5013
225-219-5590
Noble Ellington
Barbara Jackson
Cleophus Wallace
Torrence Joseph
State Approving Agency for Veterans Education Programs
Maine Bureau of Veterans Services
117 State House Station, Agusta, ME 04333-0117
207-430-6033
Daryl Reed
Eileen Miazga
Maryland Higher Education Commission
6 N. Liberty Street, 10th Floor, Baltimore, MD 21201
410-767-3301
Everette Jackson, Jr.
Olayta Rigsby
Pricilla Hicks
Wayne D. Holmes
Massachusetts Department of Higher Education
Office of Veterans Education
- One Ashburton Place, Room 1401, Boston, MA 02108
617-994-6925
617-727-0955
Kristen Stone
Rachel Cooper
Program Specialist
rcooper@dhe.mass.edu
617-994-6933
Aileen O’Rourke
George O’Connor
Michigan State Approving Agency
Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity – Workforce Development
- Victor Office Center
201 North Washington Square, 3rd Floor, Lansing, MI 48913
Shaftone Dunklin
Teiryne Vaughn
Daniel Wanink
231-250-9249
Alexander Henderson
Minnesota State Approving Agency
Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
Veterans Service Building
20 West 12th Street, 2nd Floor, St. Paul, MN 55155651-757-1569
651-296-3954
SAA.MDVA@state.mn.us
Edward J. Godfrey PhD
Jason Wehry
Lucy Ciupik
Paula Plum
Mississippi Veterans Affairs
Mississippi State Approving Agency
- 600 North Street, Suite 200, Jackson, MS 39202
601-576-4867
601-576-4868
Ruth Jackson-Braxton
Cathy McGruder-Jones
Veterans’ Education and Training Section
Department of Elementary & Secondary Education
- 3024 Dupont Circle, Jefferson City, MO 65109
573-751-2571
573-526-5710
Sharon Sawyer
Roseanne Latimer
Margaret Wimer
James Henley
Michael Flynn
Rachael Summary
Schimelle Curry
Montana State Approving Agency
Department of Labor and Industry
P.O. Box 1728
Helena, MT 59624-1728- 406-444-4122
- 406-444-3037
John Stankowiak
Brandy Keely
brandy.keely@mt.gov
Private Postsecondary Career Schools & Veterans Education
Nebraska Department of Education
500 S. 84th St. 2nd Floor, Lincoln, NE 68510-2611
402-326-4519
402-560-0268
Marisol Birth
Lex Ann roach
Yvette Martin
Commission on Postsecondary Education
- 1860 E. Sahara Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89104
702-486-7330
702-486-7340
Kelly D. Wuest
Ryan Rishling
Department of Veterans Affairs
Federal & State Approvals Team
New Hampshire SAA
Vacant
Phone number
Vacant
Phone number
Department of Military and Veterans Affairs/SAA
- Eggert Crossing Road, P.O. Box 340, Trenton, NJ 08625-0340
609-530-6849
609-530-7196
Malathi Krishnan
Benjamin Stoner
609-209-9529
Debra Cho
State Approving Agency for Veterans’ Education and Training
New Mexico Department of Veterans’ Services
4801 Indian School Road, NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110
505-280-1047
Katherine Snyder
Ian SCOTT
Bureau of Veterans Education
2 Empire State Plaza, 17th Floor, Albany, New York, NY 12223
518-474-7606
518-474-5583
- NYSAA@veterans.ny.gov
116 West 32nd Street, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10001
212-564-8414
212-564-8443
NYSAA@veterans.ny.gov
Charlene Parker
212-564-8414
Paul Pabon
212-564-8414
Brad Howe
1 518-474-6784
Kathleen Vonk
518-486-4726
Ariel Moncada
212-564-8414
Daniel Giuseffi
212-564-8414
Jackie Gray
518-474-7606
William Clarke
North Carolina State Approving Agency
PO Box 13628, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
(984) 202-6673
Cassandra Mangrich-Smith
Office Manager
cassie.mangrich-smith@milvets.nc.gov
(984) 202-6673
Isaac N. Smith
Program Specialist
isaac.smith@milvets.nc.gov
(984)220-4023
Christopher Cheek
Program Specialist
christopher.cheek@milvets.nc.gov
(919) 907-8806
Olivia Mudd
Program Specialist
Olivia.mudd@milvets.nc.gov
(984)500-6548
Felicia Robinson
Timothy D. Freeman
Executive Director
tim.freeman@milvets.nc.gov
(984) 220-5271
State Approving Agency
ND Department of Veterans Affairs
- 4201 – 38th Street South, Suite 206, Fargo, ND 5814-7535
701-298-4667
701-239-7166
Chris Kratochvil
Ohio Department of Veterans Services
State Approving Agency for Veterans Education & Training
- 77 South High Street, 7th Floor, Columbus, OH 43215
614-466-9287
614-387-7317
Valerie trigg
Samantha Erickson
William Schroeder
Karol Scheetz
Melissa Triplett
Wanda Jackson
Dan Hof
Oklahoma Department of Veteran Affairs
State Approving Agency
- 2132 NE 36th, Oklahoma City, OK 73111
- Mailing Address: P.O. Box 53067, Oklahoma City, OK 73152
- 405-522-8076
405-523-4008
Lisa Acevedo
Sherri Eaton
Brint Montgomery, Ph. D.
Stephen Rudnick
Department of Veterans Affairs
- 700 Summer St NE, Salem, OR 97301
503-373-2085
503-373-2393
Eboni Frederick-Pettway
Lisa.Deneen@odva.oregon.gov
503-373-2065
Division of Veterans / Military Education
Pennsylvania Department of Education
- 333 Market Street, 12th Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333
717-787-2414
717-772-3622
- 301 Fifth Ave. Suite 204, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
412-565-5364
412-565-5312
Dennis Renner
Luke Suereth
Colleen Beavers
cbeavers@pa.gov
Denise Verchimak
Donna Matthews
Emily R. Butler
Jusup McChesney
Tara walton
tarwalton@pa.gov
717-787-2414
Randal McKinney
Steve Harriman
Tara Sienkiewicz
Yuniya Cherednyk
State Approving Agency
Puerto Rico Department of Education
- PO Box 190759, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00919-0759
- 787-773-3484, 3609
787-773-1427
Nilmay Pérez
Rhode Island Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner
RI Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner
560 Jefferson Blvd., Suite 200401-736-1164
401-732-3541
Deanna Velletri
deanna.velletri@riopc.edu
Rebecca Ryan
Office of Student Affairs
South Carolina Commission on Higher Education
- 1122 Lady Street, Suite 400, Columbia, SC 29201
803-737-2260
803-737-3610
Frank Myers
VACANT
Kevin Glears
Crystal K. Standifer
Veterans’ Education
South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs
- 425 East Capitol Avenue, Pierre, SD 57501-5070
605-773-3648
605-773-5380
Ryan Fowler
Shane Olivier
Veterans Education
Tennessee Higher Education Commission
- 312 Rosa L. Parks Avenue, 9th Floor, Nashville, TN 37243
615-253-7449
Ken Hanson, Ed.D
Senior Director Veterans Education
ken.hanson@tn.gov
615-253-7449
Deborah Gardner
Director, Veterans Education
deborah.gardner@tn.gov
615-741-3606
Penny Starr
Veterans Education Specialist
penny.starr@tn.gov
615-741-7568
Irina Goodall
Veterans Education Specialist
irina.goodall@tn.gov
615-532-3027
Veterans Education
Texas Veterans Commission
Education@tvc.texas.gov
P.O. Box 12277, Austin, TX 78711-2277
Toll Free: 877-898-3833
512-463-3168
David Salgado
Director, Veterans Education
david.salgado@tvc.texas.gov
512-463-3168
Charles E. Bryant
Operations Manager
charles.bryant@tvc.texas.gov
512-463-8189
Melanie Moynahan
SAA Manager
melanie.moynahan@tvc.texas.gov
713-818-1630
Judy Schuler
Business Analyst
judy.schuler@tvc.texas.gov
512-463-3168
Chris Garcia
Approvals Supervisor
chris.garcia@tvc.texas.gov
512-463-0653
Andrea Watts
Approvals Specialist
andrea.watts@tvc.texas.gov
512-463-6696
Anthony Williams
Approvals Specialist
anthony.williams@tvc.texas.gov
281-414-9738
Clarence Court
Approvals Specialist
clarence.court@tvc.texas.gov
915-208-9356
Dexter Smith
Approvals Specialist
dexter.smith@tvc.texas.gov
512-568-0134
Mitch Holliday
Approvals Specialist
mitch.holliday@tvc.texas.gov
512-463-0635
Pedro Saldaña
Approvals Specialist
pedro.saldana@tvc.texas.gov
956-443-4171
Roger McIntosh
Approvals Specialist
roger.mcintosh@tvc.texas.gov
512-463-8218
William Dwiggins
Approvals Specialist
william.dwiggins@tvc.texas.gov
214-471-4357
Linda Alexander
Compliance Supervisor
linda.alexander@tvc.texas.gov
972-768-0442
Eric Aguilar
Compliance Specialist
eric.aguilar@tvc.texas.gov
361-443-1262
LaQuella Rideau
Compliance Specialist
laquella.rideau@tvc.texas.gov
832-917-9286
Patrick J. Gaudet
Compliance Specialist
patrick.gaudet@tvc.texas.gov
210-278-4813
Tara Monk
Compliance Specialist
tara.monk@tvc.texas.gov
469-552-3564
Vincent Price
Compliance Specialist
vincent.price@tvc.texas.gov
737-802-4925
Virgie Ann Herrera
Operations Specialist
virgie.herrera@tvc.texas.gov
512-463-6644
State Approving Agency for Veterans Education
Utah Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
- 700 Foothill Boulevard, Salt Lake City, UT 84113
801-584-1973
801-584-1964
Michael Toone
Robert Kohutek
utahsaa@utah.gov
Vermont Office of Veterans Affairs
Veterans Education and Training Program / State Approving Agency
118 State Street, Montpelier, VT 05620-4414
802-828-1082
802-828-5932