S 4373
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to make modifications to the educational assistance programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to apprenticeship and on-job training for participants who become unemployed, and for other purposes.
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This bill modifies the educational assistance programs offered by the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans participating in apprenticeship and on-the-job training programs. Specifically, it removes a requirement to reduce training assistance benefits for up to 120 days if a veteran becomes unemployed. The bill ensures that training time is not counted against a veteran’s benefits during periods of unemployment and allows for the carryover of completed training hours to subsequent months, providing greater flexibility for veterans facing job loss.
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