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Code · CFR · Title 38 — Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief · Part 21 · § 21.5800

§ 21.5800. Courses.

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(a)Courses permitted. An individual may receive educational assistance and subsistence allowance only while receiving instruction in a postsecondary course offered at any institution in the United States (including the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands) that is accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency or association or by an accrediting agency or association recognized by the Secretary of Education. (Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2142)
(b)Courses precluded. An individual shall receive neither educational assistance nor subsistence allowance while pursuing any of the following courses:
(1)A course offered at the secondary level or below;
(2)A course offered by an institution located outside the United States (except in Guam, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands);
(3)A course offered by a nonaccredited institution; and
(4)Courses which do not require the student to receive instruction at the institution. These include---
(i)Correspondence courses,
(ii)Combination correspondence---residence courses, and
(iii)Courses offered through independent study. (Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2143)
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