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Title 38, Veterans' BenefitsRelease 119-102

§8232 Definition

Title 38 › PART VI — ACQUISITION AND DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY › CHAPTER 82 — ASSISTANCE IN ESTABLISHING NEW STATE MEDICAL SCHOOLS; GRANTS TO AFFILIATED MEDICAL SCHOOLS; ASSISTANCE TO HEALTH MANPOWER TRAINING INSTITUTIONS › SUBCHAPTER III — ASSISTANCE TO PUBLIC AND NONPROFIT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING, HOSPITALS AND OTHER HEALTH MANPOWER INSTITUTIONS AFFILIATED WITH THE DEPARTMENT TO INCREASE THE PRODUCTION OF PROFESSIONAL AND OTHER HEALTH PERSONNEL › § 8232

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Defines "eligible institution" as a public or nonprofit school or health training organization that works with the Department to run or guide education and training for health workers. Examples include universities and colleges (including junior and community colleges), allied health schools, state and local education systems, hospitals, and other nonprofit health training centers.

Full Legal Text

Title 38, §8232

Veterans' Benefits, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

For the purpose of this subchapter, the term “eligible institution” means any nonprofit educational facility or other public or nonprofit institution, including universities, colleges, junior colleges, community colleges, schools of allied health professions, State and local systems of education, hospitals, and other nonprofit health manpower institutions for the training or education of allied health or other health personnel affiliated with the Department for the conduct of or the providing of guidance for education and training programs for health manpower.

Legislative History

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Editorial Notes

Amendments

1991—Pub. L. 102–40 renumbered section 5092 of this title as this section. Pub. L. 102–83 substituted “Department” for “Veterans’ Administration”.

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Citation

38 U.S.C. § 8232

Title 38, Veterans' Benefits

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102