Sec. 4302. EXPANSION OF ELIGIBLE CLASS OF PROVIDERS OF HIGH TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS OF EDUCATION FOR VETERANS
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## SEC. 4302 EXPANSION OF ELIGIBLE CLASS OF PROVIDERS OF HIGH TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS OF EDUCATION FOR VETERANS Section 116 of the Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017 (Public Law 115-48; 38 U.S.C. 3001 note) is amended— ####
(1)in subsection (b), by adding at the end the following: “The Secretary shall treat an individual as an eligible veteran if the Secretary determines that the individual shall become an eligible veteran fewer than 180 days after the date of such determination. If an individual treated as an eligible veteran by reason of the preceding sentence does anything to make the veteran ineligible during the 180-day period referred to in such sentence, the Secretary may require the veteran to repay any benefits received by such veteran by reason of such sentence.”; ####
(2)in subsection (c)— #####
(A)in paragraph (3)(A), by striking “has been operational for at least 2 years” and inserting “employs instructors whom the Secretary determines are experts in their respective fields in accordance with paragraph (6)”; and #####
(B)by adding at the end the following new paragraph: > > #### “(6) Experts > > The Secretary shall determine whether instructors are experts under paragraph (3)(A) based on evidence furnished to the Secretary by the provider regarding the ability of the instructors to— > > > ##### “(A) > > identify professions in need of new employees to hire, tailor the programs to meet market needs, and identify the employers likely to hire graduates; > > > ##### “(B) > > effectively teach the skills offered to eligible veterans; > > > ##### “(C) > > provide relevant industry experience in the fields of programs offered to incoming eligible veterans; and > > > ##### “(D) > > demonstrate relevant industry experience in such fields of programs.” > ; ####
(3)in subsection (d), in the matter preceding paragraph (1)— #####
(A)by inserting “(not including an individual described in the second sentence of subsection (b))” after “each eligible veteran”; and #####
(B)by inserting “or part-time” after “full-time”; ####
(4)in subsection (g), by striking “$15,000,000” and inserting “$45,000,000”; and ####
(5)by adding at the end the following new subsection (i): > > ###### “(i) Prohibition on Certain Accounting of Assistance > > The Secretary may not consider enrollment in a high technology program of education under this section to be assistance under a provision of law referred to in section 3695 of title 38, United States Code.” > .
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EXPANSION OF ELIGIBLE CLASS OF PROVIDERS OF HIGH TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS OF EDUCATION FOR VETERANS
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