Federal
Title 38 — Veterans’ Benefits
1,197 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.
- § 3015 — Amount of basic educational assistance
- § 3016 — Inservice enrollment in a program of education
- § 3017 — Death benefit
- § 3018 — Opportunity for certain active-duty personnel to withdraw election not to enroll
- § 3018A — Opportunity for certain active-duty personnel to enroll before being involuntarily separated from service
- § 3018B — Opportunity for certain persons to enroll
- § 3018C — Opportunity for certain VEAP participants to enroll
- § 3019 — Tutorial assistance
- § 302 — Seal
- § 3020 — Authority to transfer unused education benefits to family members for career service members
- § 3021 — Supplemental educational assistance for additional service
- § 3022 — Amount of supplemental educational assistance
- § 3023 — Payment of supplemental educational assistance under this subchapter
- § 303 — Secretary of Veterans Affairs
- § 3031 — Time limitation for use of eligibility and entitlement
- § 3032 — Limitations on educational assistance for certain individuals
- § 3033 — Bar to duplication of educational assistance benefits
- § 3034 — Program administration
- § 3035 — Allocation of administration and of program costs
- § 3036 — Repealed. Pub. L. 112–154, title IV, § 402(b)(1) , Aug. 6, 2012 , 126 Stat. 1189 ]
- § 304 — Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs
- § 305 — Under Secretary for Health
- § 306 — Under Secretary for Benefits
- § 307 — Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs
- § 308 — Assistant Secretaries; Deputy Assistant Secretaries
- § 309 — Chief Financial Officer
- § 310 — Chief Information Officer
- § 3100 — Purposes
- § 3101 — Definitions
- § 3102 — Basic entitlement
- § 3103 — Periods of eligibility
- § 3104 — Scope of services and assistance
- § 3105 — Duration of rehabilitation programs
- § 3106 — Initial and extended evaluations; determinations regarding serious employment handicap
- § 3107 — Individualized vocational rehabilitation plan
- § 3108 — Allowances
- § 3109 — Entitlement to independent living services and assistance
- § 311 — General Counsel
- § 3110 — Leaves of absence
- § 3111 — Regulations to promote satisfactory conduct and cooperation
- § 3112 — Revolving fund loans
- § 3113 — Vocational rehabilitation for hospitalized members of the Armed Forces and veterans
- § 3114 — Vocational rehabilitation outside the United States
- § 3115 — Rehabilitation resources
- § 3116 — Promotion of employment and training opportunities
- § 3117 — Employment assistance
- § 3118 — Personnel training, development, and qualifications
- § 3119 — Rehabilitation research and special projects
- § 312 — Inspector General
- § 3120 — Program of independent living services and assistance
- § 3121 — Veterans’ Advisory Committee on Rehabilitation
- § 3122 — Longitudinal study of vocational rehabilitation programs
- § 312A — Director of Construction and Facilities Management
- § 313 — Availability of appropriations
- § 314 — Central Office
- § 315 — Regional offices
- § 316 — Colocation of regional offices and medical centers
- § 317 — Center for Minority Veterans
- § 318 — Center for Women Veterans
- § 319 — Office of Employment Discrimination Complaint Adjudication
- § 320 — Department of Veterans Affairs-Department of Defense Joint Executive Committee
- § 3201 — Purpose
- § 3202 — Definitions
- § 321 — Office of Survivors Assistance
- § 322 — Office of National Veterans Sports Programs and Special Events
- § 3221 — Eligibility
- § 3222 — Contributions; matching fund
- § 3223 — Refunds of contributions upon disenrollment
- § 3224 — Death of participant
- § 3225 — Discharge or release under conditions which would bar the use of benefits
- § 323 — Office of Accountability and Whistleblower Protection
- § 3231 — Entitlement; loan eligibility
- § 3232 — Duration; limitations
- § 3233 — Apprenticeship or other on-job training
- § 3234 — Tutorial assistance
- § 324 — Cost of War Toxic Exposures Fund
- § 3241 — Requirements
- § 3242 — Vacant]
- § 3243 — Deposits; reports
- § 325 — Veterans experience office 1 1 So in original. Probably should be “Veterans Experience Office”.
- § 3301 — Definitions
- § 3311 — Educational assistance for service in the Armed Forces commencing on or after September 11, 2001 : entitlement
- § 3312 — Educational assistance: duration
- § 3313 — Educational assistance: amount; payment
- § 3314 — Tutorial assistance
- § 3315 — Licensure and certification tests
- § 3315A — National tests
- § 3315B — Preparatory courses for licensure, certification, or national tests
- § 3316 — Supplemental educational assistance: members with critical skills or specialty; members serving additional service
- § 3317 — Public-private contributions for additional educational assistance
- § 3318 — Additional assistance: relocation or travel assistance for individual relocating or traveling significant distance for pursuit of a program of education
- § 3319 — Authority to transfer unused education benefits to family members
- § 3320 — Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship
- § 3321 — Time limitation for use of and eligibility for entitlement
- § 3322 — Bar to duplication of educational assistance benefits
- § 3323 — Administration
- § 3324 — Allocation of administration and costs
- § 3325 — Reporting requirement
- § 3326 — Report on student progress
- § 3327 — Election to receive educational assistance
- § 3451 — Purpose
- § 3452 — Definitions
- § 3461 — Eligibility; entitlement; duration
- § 3462 — Time limitations for completing a program of education
- § 3463 — Vacant]
- § 3470 — Selection of program
- § 3471 — Applications; approval
- § 3472 — Vacant]
- § 3473 — Repealed. Pub. L. 102–568, title III, § 313(a)(3)(A) , Oct. 29, 1992 , 106 Stat. 4332 ]
- § 3474 — Discontinuance for unsatisfactory conduct or progress
- § 3475 — Vacant]
- § 3476 — Education outside the United States
- § 3477, 3478 — Vacant]
- § 3481 — Educational assistance allowance
- § 3482 — Computation of educational assistance allowances
- § 3482A — Vacant]
- § 3483 — Approval of courses
- § 3484 — Apprenticeship or other on-job training; correspondence courses
- § 3485 — Work-study allowance
- § 3486, 3487 — Vacant]
- § 3490 — Purpose
- § 3491 — Elementary and secondary education and preparatory educational assistance
- § 3492 — Tutorial assistance
- § 3493 — Effect on educational entitlement
- § 3495 to 3498 — Vacant]
- § 3500 — Purpose
- § 3501 — Definitions
- § 3510 — Eligibility and entitlement generally
- § 3511 — Duration of educational assistance
- § 3512 — Periods of eligibility
- § 3513 — Application
- § 3514 — Processing of applications
- § 3520 — Educational and vocational counseling
- § 3521 — Approval of application
- § 3522 — Vacant]
- § 3523 — Disapproval of enrollment in certain courses
- § 3524 — Discontinuance for unsatisfactory progress
- § 3525, 3526 — Vacant]
- § 3531 — Educational assistance allowance
- § 3532 — Computation of educational assistance allowance
- § 3533 — Special assistance for the educationally disadvantaged
- § 3534 — Apprenticeship or other on-job training; correspondence courses
- § 3535 — Approval of courses
- § 3536 — Specialized vocational training courses
- § 3537 — Work-study allowance
- § 3538 — Vacant]
- § 3540 — Purpose
- § 3541 — Entitlement to special restorative training
- § 3542 — Special training allowance
- § 3543 — Special administrative provisions
- § 3561 — Authority and duties of Secretary
- § 3562 — Nonduplication of benefits
- § 3563 — Notification of eligibility
- § 3564 — Annual adjustment of amounts of educational assistance
- § 3565 — Children of certain Philippine veterans
- § 3566 — Definitions
- § 3601 — Definition of emergency situation
- § 3602 — Continuation of educational assistance benefits during emergency situations
- § 3603 — Continuation of educational assistance benefits for certain programs of education converted to distance learning by reason of emergency situations
- § 3604 — Effects of closure of educational institution and modification of courses by reason of emergency situation
- § 3605 — Payment of educational assistance in cases of withdrawal
- § 3670 — Scope of approval
- § 3671 — Designation
- § 3672 — Approval of courses
- § 3672A — Uniform application
- § 3673 — Approval activities: cooperation and coordination of activities
- § 3673A — Risk-based surveys
- § 3674 — Reimbursement of expenses
- § 3674A — Evaluations of agency performance; qualifications and performance of agency personnel
- § 3675 — Approval of accredited courses
- § 3676 — Approval of nonaccredited courses
- § 3677 — Approval of training on the job
- § 3678 — Notice of approval of courses
- § 3679 — Disapproval of courses
- § 3680 — Payment of educational assistance or subsistence allowances
- § 3680A — Disapproval of enrollment in certain courses
- § 3681 — Limitations on educational assistance
- § 3682 — Control by agencies of the United States
- § 3683 — Conflicting interests
- § 3684 — Reports by veterans, eligible persons, and institutions; reporting fee
- § 3684A — Procedures relating to computer matching program
- § 3685 — Overpayments to eligible persons or veterans
- § 3686 — Correspondence courses
- § 3687 — Apprenticeship or other on-job training
- § 3688 — Measurement of courses
- § 3689 — Approval requirements for licensing and certification testing
- § 3690 — Overcharges by educational institutions; discontinuance of allowances; examination of records; false or misleading statements
- § 3691 — Change of program
- § 3691A — Withdrawal or leave of absence from certain education
- § 3692 — Advisory committee
- § 3693 — Compliance surveys
- § 3694 — Use of other Federal agencies
- § 3695 — Limitation on period of assistance under two or more programs
- § 3696 — Prohibition on certain advertising, sales, and enrollment practices
- § 3697 — Funding of contract educational and vocational counseling
- § 3697A — Educational and vocational counseling
- § 3697B — On-campus educational and vocational counseling
- § 3698 — Comprehensive policy on providing education information to veterans
- § 3698A — Provision of certificates of eligibility and award letters using electronic means
- § 3699 — Effects of closure or disapproval of educational institution