VAFinal Rule
AQ88-Final Rule-Post-9/11 Improvements, Fry Scholarship, and Interval Payments Amendments
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Summary
This VA rule updates benefits for Post-9/11 military veterans by making changes to the Fry Scholarship program and how the VA pays out education benefits in installments. The updates aim to improve how quickly veterans and their families receive education money and clarify the rules for who qualifies for these education benefits.
Key Points
- 1Updates the Post-9/11 GI Bill to improve how education benefits are calculated and distributed to veterans
- 2Makes changes to the Fry Scholarship, which provides education benefits to surviving family members of veterans who died in service
- 3Allows the VA to pay out education benefits at different times during the year (interval payments) instead of all at once, giving students money when they need it
- 4Affects veterans, surviving spouses, and children of deceased service members who use education benefits
- 5Takes effect to provide clearer rules and faster payments for military families pursuing education
Key Dates
Published
January 16, 2025
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.
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