Title 38, Veterans' BenefitsRelease 119-102

§7653 Amount of Assistance

Title 38 › PART V — BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › CHAPTER 76 — HEALTH PROFESSIONALS EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM › SUBCHAPTER V — STIPEND PROGRAM FOR MEMBERS OF THE SELECTED RESERVE › § 7653

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary of Veterans Affairs can give a person chosen to get this assistance $400 per month (adjusted under section 7631 of this title) for every month they are enrolled in an education or training program covered by the agreement they made under section 7603 of this title. Payments for the same months must be coordinated with any benefits paid for those months under chapter 106 of title 10.

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Title 38, §7653

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The Secretary may pay to a person selected to receive assistance under this subchapter the amount of $400 (adjusted in accordance with section 7631 of this title) for each month of the person’s enrollment in a program of education or training covered by the agreement of the person entered into under section 7603 of this title. Payment of such benefits for any period shall be coordinated with any payment of benefits for the same period under chapter 106 of title 10.

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1991—Pub. L. 102–40 renumbered section 4353 of this title as this section and substituted “7631” for “4331” and “7603” for “4303”.

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38 U.S.C. § 7653

Title 38, Veterans' Benefits

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102