38 CFR Part 21
PART 21—VETERAN READINESS AND EMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATION
- PART 21—VETERAN READINESS AND EMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATION
- Chapter I—Department of Veterans Affairs
- Subpart A—Veteran Readiness and Employment
- Veteran Readiness and Employment Overview
- § 21.1 Training and rehabilitation for veterans with service-connected disabilities.
- Nonduplication
- § 21.21 Election of benefits under education programs administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
- § 21.22 Nonduplication—Federal programs.
- Claims
- § 21.30 Claims.
- § 21.31 Informal claim.
- § 21.32 Notification by VA of necessary information or evidence when a claim is filed; time for claimant response and VA action.
- § 21.33 VA has a duty to assist claimants in obtaining evidence.
- Definitions
- § 21.35 Definitions.
- Entitlement
- § 21.40 Basic entitlement to vocational rehabilitation benefits and services.
- Periods of Eligibility
- § 21.41 Basic period of eligibility.
- § 21.42 Deferral or extension of the basic period of eligibility.
- § 21.44 Extension of the basic period of eligibility for a veteran with a serious employment handicap.
- § 21.45 Extending the period of eligibility for a program of independent living beyond basic period of eligibility.
- § 21.46 Veteran ordered to active duty; extension of basic period of eligibility.
- § 21.47 Eligibility for employment assistance.
- § 21.48 Severance of service-connection—reduction to noncompensable degree.
- Initial and Extended Evaluation
- § 21.50 Initial evaluation.
- § 21.51 Determining employment handicap.
- § 21.52 Determining serious employment handicap.
- § 21.53 Reasonable feasibility of achieving a vocational goal.
- § 21.57 Extended evaluation.
- § 21.58 Redetermination of employment handicap and serious employment handicap.
- Vocational Rehabilitation Panel
- § 21.60 Vocational Rehabilitation Panel.
- § 21.62 Duties of the Vocational Rehabilitation Panel.
- Duration of Rehabilitation Programs
- § 21.70 Vocational rehabilitation.
- § 21.72 Rehabilitation to the point of employability.
- § 21.73 Duration of employment assistance programs.
- § 21.74 Extended evaluation.
- § 21.76 Independent living.
- § 21.78 Approving more than 48 months of rehabilitation.
- § 21.79 Determining entitlement usage under Chapter 31.
- Individualized Written Rehabilitation Plan
- § 21.80 Requirement for a rehabilitation plan.
- § 21.82 Completing the plan under Chapter 31.
- § 21.84 Individualized written rehabilitation plan.
- § 21.86 Individualized extended evaluation plan.
- § 21.88 Individualized employment assistance plan.
- § 21.90 Individualized independent living plan.
- § 21.92 Preparation of the plan.
- § 21.94 Changing the plan.
- § 21.96 Review of the plan.
- Counseling
- § 21.100 Counseling.
- Educational and Vocational Training Services
- § 21.120 Educational and vocational training services.
- § 21.122 School course.
- § 21.123 On-job course.
- § 21.124 Combination course.
- § 21.126 Farm cooperative course.
- § 21.128 Independent study course.
- § 21.129 Home study course.
- § 21.130 Educational and vocational courses outside the United States.
- § 21.132 Repetition of the course.
- § 21.134 Limitation on flight training.
- Special Rehabilitation Services
- § 21.140 Evaluation and improvement of rehabilitation potential.
- § 21.142 Adult basic education.
- § 21.144 Vocational course in a sheltered workshop or rehabilitation facility.
- § 21.146 Independent instructor course.
- § 21.148 Tutorial assistance.
- § 21.150 Reader service.
- § 21.152 Interpreter service for the hearing impaired.
- § 21.154 Special transportation assistance.
- § 21.155 Services to a veteran's family.
- § 21.156 Other incidental goods and services.
- Independent Living Services
- § 21.160 Independent living services.
- § 21.162 Participation in a program of independent living services.
- Case Status
- § 21.180 Case status system.
- § 21.182 “Applicant” status.
- § 21.184 “Evaluation and planning” status.
- § 21.186 “Ineligible” status.
- § 21.188 “Extended evaluation” status.
- § 21.190 “Rehabilitation to the point of employability” status.
- § 21.192 “Independent living program” status.
- § 21.194 “Employment services” status.
- § 21.196 “Rehabilitated” status.
- § 21.197 “Interrupted” status.
- § 21.198 “Discontinued” status.
- Supplies
- § 21.210 Supplies.
- § 21.212 General policy in furnishing supplies during periods of rehabilitation.
- § 21.214 Furnishing supplies for special programs.
- § 21.216 Special equipment.
- § 21.218 Methods of furnishing supplies.
- § 21.219 Supplies consisting of clothing, magazines and periodicals, and items which may be personally used by the veteran.
- § 21.220 Replacement of supplies.
- § 21.224 Prevention of abuse.
- Medical and Related Services
- § 21.240 Medical treatment, care and services.
- § 21.242 Resources for provision of treatment, care and services.
- Employment Services
- § 21.250 Overview of employment services.
- § 21.252 Job development and placement services.
- § 21.254 Supportive services.
- § 21.256 Incentives for employers.
- § 21.257 Self-employment.
- § 21.258 Cost limitations on approval of self-employment plans.
- Monetary Assistance Services
- § 21.260 Subsistence allowance.
- § 21.262 Procurement and reimbursement of cost for training and rehabilitation services, supplies, or facilities.
- § 21.264 Election of payment at the 38 U.S.C. chapter 30 educational assistance rate or election of payment of Post-9/11 subsistence allowance.
- § 21.266 Payment of subsistence allowance under special conditions.
- § 21.268 Employment adjustment allowance.
- § 21.270 Payment of subsistence allowance during leave and other periods.
- § 21.272 Veteran-student services.
- § 21.274 Revolving fund loan.
- § 21.276 Incarcerated veterans.
- Induction into a Rehabilitation Program
- § 21.282 Effective date of induction into a rehabilitation program; retroactive induction.
- § 21.283 Rehabilitated.
- § 21.284 Reentrance into a rehabilitation program.
- Course Approval and Facility Selection
- § 21.290 Training and rehabilitation resources.
- § 21.292 Course approvals.
- § 21.294 Selecting the training or rehabilitation facility.
- § 21.296 Selecting a training establishment for on-job training.
- § 21.298 Selecting a farm.
- § 21.299 Use of Government facilities for on-job training or work experience at no or nominal pay.
- Rate of Pursuit
- § 21.310 Rate of pursuit of a rehabilitation program.
- § 21.312 Reduced work tolerance.
- § 21.314 Pursuit of training under special conditions.
- Authorization of Subsistence Allowance and Training and Rehabilitation Services
- § 21.320 Awards for subsistence allowance and authorization of rehabilitation services.
- § 21.322 Commencing dates of subsistence allowance.
- § 21.324 Reduction or termination dates of subsistence allowance.
- § 21.326 Authorization of employment services.
- § 21.328 Two veteran cases—dependents.
- § 21.330 [Reserved]
- § 21.332 Payments of subsistence allowance.
- § 21.334 Election of payment at the Chapter 30 rate.
- Leaves of Absence
- § 21.340 Introduction.
- § 21.342 Leave accounting policy.
- § 21.344 Facility offering training or rehabilitation services.
- § 21.346 Facility temporarily not offering training or rehabilitation services.
- § 21.348 Leave following completion of a period of training or rehabilitation services.
- § 21.350 Unauthorized absences.
- Conduct and Cooperation
- § 21.362 Satisfactory conduct and cooperation.
- § 21.364 Unsatisfactory conduct and cooperation.
- Interregional and Intraregional Travel of Veterans
- § 21.370 Intraregional travel at government expense.
- § 21.372 Interregional transfer at government expense.
- § 21.374 Authorization for travel of attendants.
- § 21.376 Travel expenses for initial evaluation and counseling.
- Personnel Training and Development
- § 21.380 Establishment of qualifications for personnel providing assistance under Chapter 31.
- § 21.382 Training and staff development for personnel providing assistance under Chapter 31.
- Rehabilitation Research and Special Projects
- § 21.390 Rehabilitation research and special projects.
- Veterans' Advisory Committee on Rehabilitation
- § 21.400 Veterans' Advisory Committee on Rehabilitation.
- § 21.402 Responsibilities of the Veterans' Advisory Committee on Rehabilitation.
- Additional Administrative Consideration
- § 21.410 Delegation of authority.
- § 21.412 Finality of decisions.
- § 21.414 Revision of decision.
- § 21.416 Review of decisions.
- Informing the Veteran
- § 21.420 Informing the veteran.
- § 21.422 Reduction in subsistence allowance following the loss of a dependent.
- Accountability
- § 21.430 Accountability for authorization and payment of training and rehabilitation services.
- Veterans Employment Pay for Success Grant Program
- § 21.440 Purpose and scope.
- § 21.441 Definitions.
- § 21.442 VEPFS grants—general.
- § 21.443 Permissible uses of VEPFS grant funds.
- § 21.444 Notice of funding availability.
- § 21.445 Application.
- § 21.446 Scoring and selection.
- § 21.447 VEPFS grant agreement.
- § 21.448 Recipient reporting requirements.
- § 21.449 Recovery of funds.
- Subpart B—Claims and Applications for Educational Assistance
- Claims
- § 21.1029 Definitions.
- § 21.1030 Claims.
- § 21.1031 VA responsibilities when a claim is filed.
- § 21.1032 VA has a duty to assist claimants in obtaining evidence.
- § 21.1033 Time limits.
- § 21.1034 Review of decisions.
- § 21.1035 Legacy review of benefit claims decisions.
- Subpart C—Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance Under 38 U.S.C. Chapter 35
- General
- § 21.3001 Delegation of authority.
- § 21.3002 Administration of Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance Program.
- § 21.3020 Educational assistance.
- § 21.3021 Definitions.
- § 21.3022 Nonduplication—programs administered by VA.
- § 21.3023 Nonduplication; pension, compensation, and dependency and indemnity compensation.
- § 21.3024 Nonduplication; Federal Employees' Compensation Act.
- § 21.3025 Nonduplication; Federal programs.
- Claims
- § 21.3030 Claims.
- Eligibility and Entitlement
- § 21.3040 Eligibility; child.
- § 21.3041 Periods of eligibility; child.
- § 21.3042 Service with Armed Forces.
- § 21.3043 Suspension of program; child.
- § 21.3044 Entitlement.
- § 21.3045 Entitlement charges.
- § 21.3046 Periods of eligibility; spouses and surviving spouses.
- § 21.3047 Extended period of eligibility due to physical or mental disability.
- Counseling
- § 21.3100 Counseling.
- § 21.3102 Required counseling.
- § 21.3103 Failure to cooperate.
- § 21.3104 Special training.
- § 21.3105 Travel expenses.
- Payments
- § 21.3130 Educational assistance.
- § 21.3131 Rates of payment.
- § 21.3132 Reductions in survivors' and dependents' educational assistance.
- § 21.3133 Payment procedures.
- § 21.3135 Reduction or discontinuance dates for awards of educational assistance allowance.
- Special Restorative Training
- § 21.3300 Special restorative training.
- § 21.3301 Need.
- § 21.3302 Special restorative training agreements and reports.
- § 21.3303 Extent of training.
- § 21.3304 Assistance during training.
- § 21.3305 “Interrupted” status.
- § 21.3306 Reentrance after interruption.
- § 21.3307 “Discontinued” status.
- Payments; Special Restorative Training
- § 21.3330 Payments.
- § 21.3331 Commencing date.
- § 21.3332 Discontinuance dates.
- § 21.3333 Rates.
- Special Assistance and Training
- § 21.3344 Special assistance for the educationally disadvantaged.
- Subpart D—Administration of Educational Assistance Programs
- Administrative
- § 21.4001 Delegations of authority.
- § 21.4002 Finality of decisions.
- § 21.4003 Revision of decisions.
- § 21.4005 Conflicting interests.
- § 21.4006 False or misleading statements.
- § 21.4007 Forfeiture.
- § 21.4008 Prevention of overpayments.
- § 21.4009 Waiver or recovery of overpayments.
- General
- § 21.4020 Two or more programs.
- § 21.4022 Nonduplication—programs administered by VA.
- Payments; Educational Assistance Allowance
- § 21.4131 Commencing dates.
- § 21.4135 Discontinuance dates.
- § 21.4136 Withdrawals or nonpunitive grades may result in nonpayment.
- § 21.4138 Certifications and release of payments.
- § 21.4145 Work-study allowance.
- § 21.4146 Assignments of benefits prohibited.
- State Approving Agencies
- § 21.4150 Designation.
- § 21.4151 Cooperation.
- § 21.4152 Control by agencies of the United States.
- § 21.4153 Reimbursement of expenses.
- § 21.4154 Report of activities.
- § 21.4155 Evaluations of State approving agency performance.
- Schools
- § 21.4200 Definitions.
- § 21.4201 Restrictions on enrollment; percentage of students receiving financial support.
- § 21.4202 Overcharges; restrictions on enrollments.
- § 21.4203 Reports—requirements.
- § 21.4204 Periodic certifications.
- § 21.4206 Reporting fee.
- § 21.4209 Examination of records.
- § 21.4210 Suspension and discontinuance of educational assistance payments, and of enrollments or reenrollments for pursuit of approved courses.
- § 21.4211 Composition, jurisdiction, and duties of Committee on Educational Allowances.
- § 21.4212 Referral to Committee on Educational Allowances.
- § 21.4213 Notice of hearing by Committee on Educational Allowances.
- § 21.4214 Hearing rules and procedures for Committee on Educational Allowances.
- § 21.4215 Decision of Director of VA Regional Processing Office of jurisdiction.
- § 21.4216 Review of decision of Director of VA Regional Processing Office of jurisdiction.
- Programs of Education
- § 21.4232 Specialized vocational training—38 U.S.C. Chapter 35.
- § 21.4233 Combination.
- § 21.4234 Change of program.
- § 21.4235 Programs of education that include flight training.
- § 21.4236 Tutorial assistance.
- Courses
- § 21.4250 Course and licensing and certification test approval; jurisdiction and notices.
- § 21.4251 Minimum period of operation requirement for educational institutions.
- § 21.4252 Courses precluded; erroneous, deceptive, or misleading practices.
- § 21.4253 Accredited courses.
- § 21.4254 Nonaccredited courses.
- § 21.4255 Refund policy; nonaccredited courses.
- § 21.4256 Correspondence programs and courses.
- § 21.4257 Cooperative courses.
- § 21.4258 Notice of approval.
- § 21.4259 Suspension or disapproval.
- § 21.4260 Courses in foreign countries.
- § 21.4261 Apprentice courses.
- § 21.4262 Other training on-the-job courses.
- § 21.4263 Approval of flight training courses.
- § 21.4264 Farm cooperative courses.
- § 21.4265 Practical training approved as institutional training or on-job training.
- § 21.4266 Approval of courses at a branch campus or extension.
- § 21.4267 Approval of independent study.
- § 21.4268 Approval of licensing and certification tests.
- § 21.4269 Bar to approval.
- Assessment and Pursuit of Courses
- § 21.4270 Measurement of courses.
- § 21.4271 [Reserved]
- § 21.4272 Collegiate course measurement.
- § 21.4273 Collegiate graduate.
- § 21.4274 Law courses.
- § 21.4275 Practical training courses; measurement.
- § 21.4277 Discontinuance: unsatisfactory progress, conduct and attendance.
- § 21.4278 Reentrance after discontinuance.
- § 21.4279 Combination correspondence-residence program.
- § 21.4280 [Reserved]
- Subpart E [Reserved]
- Subpart F—Education Loans
- § 21.4500 Definitions.
- § 21.4501 Eligibility.
- § 21.4502 Applications.
- § 21.4503 Determination of loan amount.
- § 21.4504 Promissory note.
- § 21.4505 Check delivery.
- § 21.4507 Advertising.
- Subparts F-1—F-3 [Reserved]
- Subpart G—Post-Vietnam Era Veterans' Educational Assistance Under 38 U.S.C. Chapter 32
- Administrative
- § 21.5001 Administration of benefits: 38 U.S.C. Chapter 32.
- General
- § 21.5020 Post-Vietnam era veterans' educational assistance.
- § 21.5021 Definitions.
- § 21.5022 Eligibility under more than one program.
- § 21.5023 Nonduplication; Federal programs.
- Claims and Applications
- § 21.5030 Applications, claims, and time limits.
- Eligibility
- § 21.5040 Basic eligibility.
- § 21.5041 Periods of entitlement.
- § 21.5042 Extended period of eligibility.
- Participation
- § 21.5050 Application requirements for participation.
- § 21.5052 Contribution requirements.
- § 21.5053 Restoration of contributions (Persian Gulf War).
- § 21.5054 Dates of participation.
- § 21.5058 Resumption of participation.
- § 21.5060 Disenrollment.
- § 21.5062 Date of disenrollment.
- § 21.5064 Refund upon disenrollment.
- § 21.5065 Refunds without disenrollment.
- § 21.5066 Suspension of participation.
- § 21.5067 Death of participant.
- Entitlement
- § 21.5070 Entitlement.
- § 21.5071 Months of entitlement allowed.
- § 21.5072 Entitlement charge.
- § 21.5076 Entitlement charge—overpayment cases.
- § 21.5078 Interruption to conserve entitlement.
- Counseling
- § 21.5100 Counseling.
- § 21.5103 Travel expenses.
- Payments; Educational Assistance Allowance
- § 21.5130 Payments; educational assistance allowance.
- § 21.5131 Educational assistance allowance.
- § 21.5132 Criteria used in determining benefit payments.
- § 21.5133 Certifications and release of payments.
- § 21.5134 Restrictions on paying benefits to servicepersons.
- § 21.5135 Advance payments.
- § 21.5136 Benefit payments—secondary school program.
- § 21.5137 Benefit payments and charges against entitlement for taking an approved licensing or certification test.
- § 21.5138 Computation of benefit payments and monthly rates.
- § 21.5139 Computation of benefit payments for incarcerated individuals.
- § 21.5141 Tutorial assistance.
- State Approving Agencies
- § 21.5150 State approving agencies.
- Schools
- § 21.5200 Schools.
- Programs of Education
- § 21.5230 Programs of education.
- § 21.5231 Combination.
- § 21.5232 Change of program.
- Courses
- § 21.5250 Courses.
- Assessment and Pursuit of Course
- § 21.5270 Assessment and pursuit of course.
- Educational Assistance Pilot Program
- § 21.5290 Educational Assistance Pilot Program.
- § 21.5292 Reduced monthly contribution for certain individuals.
- § 21.5294 Transfer of entitlement.
- § 21.5296 Extended period of eligibility.
- Subpart H—Educational Assistance Test Program
- § 21.5701 Establishment of educational assistance test program.
- § 21.5703 Overview.
- § 21.5705 Transfer of authority.
- General
- § 21.5720 Definitions.
- § 21.5725 Obtaining benefits.
- Claims and Applications
- § 21.5730 Applications, claims, and time limits.
- Eligibility and Entitlement
- § 21.5740 Eligibility.
- § 21.5741 Eligibility under more than one program.
- § 21.5742 Entitlement.
- § 21.5743 Transfer of entitlement.
- § 21.5744 Charges against entitlement.
- § 21.5745 Period of entitlement.
- Courses
- § 21.5800 Courses.
- Certifications
- § 21.5810 Certifications of enrollment.
- § 21.5812 Reports of withdrawals and terminations of attendance and changes in training time.
- § 21.5816 False or fraudulent claims.
- Payments—Educational Assistance and Subsistence Allowance
- § 21.5820 Educational assistance.
- § 21.5822 Subsistence allowance.
- § 21.5824 Nonduplication: Federal programs.
- § 21.5828 False or misleading statements.
- § 21.5830 Payment of educational assistance.
- § 21.5831 Commencing date of subsistence allowance.
- § 21.5834 Discontinuance dates: General.
- § 21.5835 Specific discontinuance dates.
- § 21.5838 Overpayments.
- Measurement of Courses
- § 21.5870 Measurement of courses.
- Administrative
- § 21.5900 Administration of benefits program—chapter 107, title 10 U.S.C.
- § 21.5901 Delegations of authority.
- Subpart I—Temporary Program of Vocational Training for Certain New Pension Recipients
- General
- § 21.6001 Temporary vocational training program for certain pension recipients.
- § 21.6005 Definitions.
- § 21.6010 Applicability of rules and administrative procedures under 38 U.S.C., Chapter 31.
- § 21.6015 Claims and elections.
- § 21.6021 Nonduplication—38 U.S.C., chapters 30, 31, 32, 34 and 35.
- Basic Eligibility Requirements
- § 21.6040 Eligibility for vocational training and employment assistance.
- § 21.6042 Entry, reentry and completion.
- Evaluation
- § 21.6050 Participation of eligible veterans in an evaluation.
- § 21.6052 Evaluations.
- § 21.6054 Criteria for determining good employment potential.
- § 21.6056 Cooperation of the veteran in an evaluation.
- § 21.6058 Consequences of evaluation.
- § 21.6059 Limitations on the number of evaluations.
- Services and Assistance to Program Participants
- § 21.6060 Services and assistance.
- Duration of Training
- § 21.6070 Basic duration of a vocational training program.
- § 21.6072 Extending the duration of a vocational training program.
- § 21.6074 Computing the period of vocational training program participation.
- Individualized Written Rehabilitation Plan
- § 21.6080 Requirement for an individualized written rehabilitation or employment assistance plan.
- § 21.6082 Completing the plan.
- Counseling
- § 21.6100 Counseling.
- Educational and Vocational Training Services
- § 21.6120 Educational and vocational training services.
- Evaluation and Improvement of Rehabilitation Potential
- § 21.6140 Evaluation and improvement of rehabilitation potential.
- Independent Living Services
- § 21.6160 Independent living services.
- Case Status System
- § 21.6180 Case status system.
- Supplies
- § 21.6210 Supplies.
- Medical and Related Services
- § 21.6240 Medical treatment, care and services.
- § 21.6242 Resources for provision of medical treatment, care and services.
- Financial Assistance
- § 21.6260 Financial assistance.
- Entering Vocational Training
- § 21.6282 Effective dates of induction into and termination of vocational training.
- § 21.6284 Reentrance into a training program.
- § 21.6290 Training resources
- Rate of Pursuit
- § 21.6310 Rate of pursuit.
- Authorization of Services
- § 21.6320 Authorization of services under Chapter 31 rules.
- Leaves of Absence
- § 21.6340 Leaves of absence.
- Satisfactory Conduct and Cooperation
- § 21.6362 Satisfactory conduct and cooperation.
- Transportation Services
- § 21.6370 Authorization of transportation services.
- Additional Applicable Regulations
- § 21.6380 Additional applicable Chapter 31 regulations.
- Delegation of Authority
- § 21.6410 Delegation of authority.
- Coordination With the Veterans Service Center
- § 21.6420 Coordination with the Veterans Service Center.
- Subpart J—Temporary Program of Vocational Training and Rehabilitation
- § 21.6501 Overview.
- § 21.6503 Definitions.
- § 21.6505 Participation in the temporary program.
- § 21.6507 Special benefits for qualified veterans under test program.
- § 21.6509 Notice to qualified veterans.
- §§ 21.6511-21.6513 [Reserved]
- § 21.6515 Formulation of rehabilitation plan.
- § 21.6517 [Reserved]
- § 21.6519 Eligibility of qualified veterans for employment and counseling services.
- § 21.6521 Employment of qualified veterans.
- § 21.6523 Entry and reentry into a program of counseling and employment services under 38 U.S.C. 3104(a) (2) and (5).
- § 21.6525 [Reserved]
- Subpart K—All Volunteer Force Educational Assistance Program (Montgomery GI Bill—Active Duty)
- § 21.7000 Establishment of educational assistance program.
- Definitions
- § 21.7020 Definitions.
- Claims and Applications
- § 21.7030 Applications, claims, and time limits.
- § 21.7032 Time limits for making elections.
- Eligibility
- § 21.7040 Categories of basic eligibility.
- § 21.7042 Basic eligibility requirements.
- § 21.7044 Persons with eligibility under 38 U.S.C. chapter 34.
- § 21.7045 Eligibility based on involuntary separation, voluntary separation, or participation in the Post-Vietnam Era Veterans' Educational Assistance Program.
- § 21.7046 Eligibility for supplemental educational assistance.
- § 21.7050 Ending dates of eligibility.
- § 21.7051 Extended period of eligibility.
- Entitlement
- § 21.7070 Entitlement.
- § 21.7072 Entitlement to basic educational assistance.
- § 21.7073 Entitlement for some individuals who establish eligibility during the open period or who establish eligibility before involuntary separation.
- § 21.7074 Entitlement to supplemental educational assistance.
- § 21.7075 Entitlement to tuition assistance top-up.
- § 21.7076 Entitlement charges.
- Transfer of Entitlement to Basic Educational Assistance to Dependents
- § 21.7080 Transfer of entitlement.
- Counseling
- § 21.7100 Counseling.
- § 21.7103 Travel expenses.
- Programs of Education
- § 21.7110 Selection of a program of education.
- § 21.7112 Programs of education combining two or more types of courses.
- § 21.7114 Change of program.
- Courses
- § 21.7120 Courses included in programs of education.
- § 21.7122 Courses precluded.
- § 21.7124 Overcharges.
- Payments—Educational Assistance
- § 21.7130 Educational assistance.
- § 21.7131 Commencing dates.
- § 21.7133 Suspension or discontinuance of payments.
- § 21.7135 Discontinuance dates.
- § 21.7136 Rates of payment of basic educational assistance.
- § 21.7137 Rates of payment of basic educational assistance for individuals with remaining entitlement under 38 U.S.C. chapter 34.
- § 21.7138 Rates of supplemental educational assistance.
- § 21.7139 Conditions which result in reduced rates or no payment.
- § 21.7140 Certifications and release of payments.
- § 21.7141 Tutorial assistance.
- § 21.7142 Accelerated payments, payment of tuition assistance top-up, and licensing or certification test reimbursement.
- § 21.7143 Nonduplication of educational assistance.
- § 21.7144 Overpayments.
- Pursuit of Courses
- § 21.7150 Pursuit.
- § 21.7151 Advance payment and accelerated payment certifications.
- § 21.7152 Certification of enrollment.
- § 21.7153 Progress and conduct.
- § 21.7154 Pursuit and absences.
- § 21.7156 Other required reports.
- § 21.7158 False, late, or missing reports.
- § 21.7159 Reporting fee.
- Course Assessment
- § 21.7170 Course measurement.
- § 21.7172 Measurement of concurrent enrollments.
- State Approving Agencies
- § 21.7200 State approving agencies.
- Approval of Courses
- § 21.7220 Course approval.
- § 21.7222 Courses and enrollments which may not be approved.
- § 21.7280 Death benefit.
- Administrative
- § 21.7301 Delegations of authority.
- § 21.7302 Finality of decisions.
- § 21.7303 Revision of decisions.
- § 21.7305 Conflicting interests.
- § 21.7307 Examination of records.
- § 21.7310 Civil rights.
- § 21.7320 Procedural protection; reduction following loss of dependent.
- Subpart L—Educational Assistance for Members of the Selected Reserve
- § 21.7500 Establishment and purpose of educational assistance program.
- Definitions
- § 21.7520 Definitions.
- Claims and Applications
- § 21.7530 Applications, claims, and time limits.
- Eligibility
- § 21.7540 Eligibility for educational assistance.
- § 21.7550 Ending dates of eligibility.
- § 21.7551 Extended period of eligibility.
- Entitlement
- § 21.7570 Entitlement.
- § 21.7576 Entitlement charges.
- Counseling
- § 21.7600 Counseling.
- § 21.7603 Travel expenses.
- Programs of Education
- § 21.7610 Selection of a program of education.
- § 21.7612 Programs of education combining two or more types of courses.
- § 21.7614 Changes of program.
- Courses
- § 21.7620 Courses included in programs of education.
- § 21.7622 Courses precluded.
- § 21.7624 Overcharges and restrictions on enrollments.
- Payments—Educational Assistance
- § 21.7630 Educational assistance.
- § 21.7631 Commencing dates.
- § 21.7633 Suspension or discontinuance of payments.
- § 21.7635 Discontinuance dates.
- § 21.7636 Rates of payment.
- § 21.7639 Conditions which result in reduced rates or no payment.
- § 21.7640 Release of payments.
- § 21.7642 Nonduplication of educational assistance.
- § 21.7644 Overpayments.
- Pursuit of Course and Required Reports
- § 21.7650 Pursuit.
- § 21.7652 Certification of enrollment and verification of pursuit.
- § 21.7653 Progress, conduct, and attendance.
- § 21.7654 Pursuit and absences.
- § 21.7656 Other required reports.
- § 21.7658 False, late, or missing reports.
- § 21.7659 Reporting fee.
- Course Assessment
- § 21.7670 Measurement of courses leading to a standard, undergraduate college degree.
- § 21.7672 Measurement of courses not leading to a standard college degree.
- § 21.7673 Measurement of concurrent enrollments.
- § 21.7674 Measurement of practical training courses.
- State Approving Agencies
- § 21.7700 State approving agencies.
- Approval of Courses
- § 21.7720 Course approval.
- § 21.7722 Courses and enrollments which may not be approved.
- Administrative
- § 21.7801 Delegation of authority.
- § 21.7802 Finality of decisions.
- § 21.7803 Revision of decisions.
- § 21.7805 Conflicting interests.
- § 21.7807 Examination of records.
- Subpart M—Vocational Training and Rehabilitation for Certain Children of Vietnam Veterans and Veterans with Covered Service in Korea—Spina Bifida and Covered Birth Defects
- General
- § 21.8010 Definitions and abbreviations.
- § 21.8012 Vocational training program for certain children of Vietnam veterans and veterans with covered service in Korea—spina bifida and covered birth defects.
- § 21.8014 Application.
- § 21.8015 Notification by VA of necessary information or evidence when a claim is filed; time for claimant response and VA action; and VA's duty to assist claimants in obtaining evidence.
- § 21.8016 Nonduplication of benefits.
- Basic Entitlement Requirements
- § 21.8020 Entitlement to vocational training and employment assistance.
- § 21.8022 Entry and reentry.
- Evaluation
- § 21.8030 Requirement for evaluation of child.
- § 21.8032 Evaluations.
- Services and Assistance to Program Participants
- § 21.8050 Scope of training, services, and assistance.
- Duration of Vocational Training
- § 21.8070 Basic duration of a vocational training program.
- § 21.8072 Authorizing training, services, and assistance beyond the initial individualized written plan of vocational rehabilitation.
- § 21.8074 Computing the period for vocational training program participation.
- Individualized Written Plan of Vocational Rehabilitation
- § 21.8080 Requirement for an individualized written plan of vocational rehabilitation.
- § 21.8082 Inability of child to complete individualized written plan of vocational rehabilitation or achieve vocational goal.
- Counseling
- § 21.8100 Counseling.
- Vocational Training, Services, and Assistance
- § 21.8120 Vocational training, services, and assistance.
- Evaluation and Improvement of Vocational Potential
- § 21.8140 Evaluation and improvement of vocational potential.
- Supplies
- § 21.8210 Supplies.
- Program Costs
- § 21.8260 Training, services, and assistance costs.
- Vocational Training Program Entrance, Termination, and Resources
- § 21.8280 Effective date of induction into a vocational training program.
- § 21.8282 Termination of a vocational training program.
- § 21.8284 Additional vocational training.
- § 21.8286 Training resources.
- Rate of Pursuit
- § 21.8310 Rate of pursuit.
- Authorization of Services
- § 21.8320 Authorization of services.
- Leaves of Absence
- § 21.8340 Leaves of absence.
- Satisfactory Conduct and Cooperation
- § 21.8360 Satisfactory conduct and cooperation.
- Transportation Services
- § 21.8370 Authorization of transportation services.
- Additional Applicable Regulations
- § 21.8380 Additional applicable regulations.
- Delegation of Authority
- § 21.8410 Delegation of authority.
- Subparts N-O [Reserved]
- Subpart P—Post-9/11 GI Bill
- § 21.9500 Introduction.
- Definitions
- § 21.9505 Definitions—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011.
- § 21.9506 Definitions—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011.
- Claims and Applications
- § 21.9510 Claims, VA's duty to assist, and time limits.
- Eligibility
- § 21.9520 Basic eligibility.
- § 21.9525 Eligibility for increased and supplemental educational assistance.
- § 21.9530 Eligibility time limit.
- § 21.9535 Extended period of eligibility.
- Entitlement
- § 21.9550 Entitlement.
- § 21.9555 Entitlement to supplemental educational assistance.
- § 21.9560 Entitlement charges—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011.
- § 21.9561 Entitlement charges—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011.
- Transfer of Entitlement to Basic Educational Assistance to Dependents
- § 21.9570 Transfer of entitlement—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011.
- § 21.9571 Transfer of Entitlement—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011.
- Counseling
- § 21.9580 Counseling.
- § 21.9585 Travel expenses.
- Approved Programs of Education and Courses
- § 21.9590 Approved programs of education and courses—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011.
- § 21.9591 Approved programs of education and courses—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011.
- § 21.9600 Overcharges—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011.
- § 21.9601 Overcharges—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011.
- Payments—Educational Assistance
- § 21.9620 Educational assistance.
- § 21.9625 Beginning dates—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011.
- § 21.9626 Beginning dates—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011.
- § 21.9630 Suspension or discontinuance of payments.
- § 21.9635 Discontinuance dates—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011.
- § 21.9636 Discontinuance dates—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011.
- § 21.9640 Rates of payment of educational assistance—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011.
- § 21.9641 Rates of payment of educational assistance—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011.
- § 21.9645 Refund of basic contribution to chapter 30.
- § 21.9650 Increase in educational assistance.
- § 21.9655 Rates of supplemental educational assistance.
- § 21.9660 Rural relocation benefit.
- § 21.9665 Reimbursement for licensing or certification tests—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011.
- § 21.9667 Reimbursement for licensing or certification tests—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011.
- § 21.9668 Reimbursement for national tests.
- § 21.9670 Work-study allowance.
- § 21.9675 Conditions that result in reduced rates or no payment—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011.
- § 21.9676 Conditions that result in reduced rates or no payment—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011.
- § 21.9680 Certifications and release of payments—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011.
- § 21.9681 Certifications and release of payments—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011.
- § 21.9685 Tutorial Assistance.
- § 21.9690 Nonduplication of educational assistance—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011.
- § 21.9691 Nonduplication of educational assistance—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011.
- § 21.9695 Overpayments.
- § 21.9700 Yellow Ribbon Program.
- Pursuit of Courses
- § 21.9710 Pursuit.
- § 21.9715 Advance payment certification.
- § 21.9720 Certification of enrollment—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011.
- § 21.9721 Certification of enrollment—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011.
- § 21.9725 Progress and conduct.
- § 21.9735 Other required reports.
- § 21.9740 False, late, or missing reports.
- § 21.9745 Reporting fee.
- Course Assessment
- § 21.9750 Course measurement.
- Approval of Programs of Education
- § 21.9765 Program of education approval.
- Administrative
- § 21.9770 Administrative.