Sec. 10. Program participation agreements

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Section 487(a) is amended by adding at the end the following: In the case of an institution that enrolls during an academic year more than 100 students who are veterans, the institution shall certify that the institution has developed and implemented a plan to ensure the success of veterans at that institution. To the extent practicable, the institution shall make the plan, and associated policies, public and accessible to students who are veterans. Such plan shall include the following:

The designation of certain faculty or staff at the institution who will serve as a point of contact for veterans— within campus offices, including the admissions office; and during any orientation process for newly enrolled students. The establishment of a working group that will be responsible for veterans' issues. A description of disability services that are available to meet the needs of disabled students who are veterans. A plan for how the institution will identify students who are veterans through the application process, or through other processes, to provide better assistance in the receipt of educational assistance under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs or the Secretary of Defense.

A description of how the institution will evaluate and maximize the number of credits students can receive from military training and service. .