Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 4 - ADMINISTRATION
Part VII - Governor's Office
Chapter 9 - Veterans' Affairs
Subchapter B - State Educational Aid Program
Section VII-917 - Eligibility
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code VII-917
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Application must be made through the Parish Veterans Service Office. In order to be eligible to receive educational benefits under R.S. 29:288 et seq., the following criteria must be met.
1. Any child applicant applying for
these educational benefits must be not less than 16 nor more than 25 years of
age, and marriage is not a bar to the program. Child applicants must meet the
dependence requirements of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs
pursuant to 38 CFR §
3.57 and §
3.204 through §
3.211.
2. The spouse has no age limit but must use
the benefit within 10 years of the date eligibility is established. Remarriage
is a bar to this benefit. Dissolution of the remarriage does not re-establish
eligibility. Program termination for a remarried surviving spouse will be the
end of the semester in which the marriage takes place.
3. The eligible student must attend school on
a fulltime basis and maintain all academic and other enrollment standards
established by the school.
4. The
eligible student may attend any state college or university, including
institutions under the jurisdiction of the Board of Supervisors of Community
and Technical Colleges; all entrance requirements for such institution must be
met.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 29:288, R.S. 29:254.
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