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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

102 STAT. 528

PUBLIC LAW 100-322—MAY 20, 1988 "SUBCHAPTER IV—ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS

38 USC 4331.

"§ 4331. Periodic adjustments in amount of assistance "(a)(1) Whenever there is a general Federal pay increase, the Administrator shall incresise the maximum monthly stipend amount and the maximum tuition reimbursement amount. Any such increase shall take effect with respect to any school year that ends in the fiscal year in which the pay increase takes effect. "(2) The amount of any increase under paragraph (1) of this subsection is the previous maximum amount under that paragraph multiplied by the overall percentage of the adjustment in the rates of pay under the General Schedule made under the general Federal pay increase. Such amount shall be rounded to the next lower multiple of $1. "(b) For purposes of this section: "(1) The term 'maximum monthly stipend amount' means the maximum monthly stipend that may be paid to a participant in the Scholarship Program specified in section 4313(b) of this title and as previously adjusted (if at all) in accordance with this subsection. "(2) The term 'maximum tuition reimbursement amount' means the maximum amount of tuition reimbursement provided to a participant in the Tuition Reimbursement Program specified in section 4322(e) of this title and as previously adjusted (if at all) in accordance with this subsection. "(3) The term 'general Federal pay increase' means an adjustment (if an increase) in the rates of pay under the General Schedule under subchapter III of chapter 51 of title 5.

38 USC 4332.

"§ 4332. Annual report Not later than March 1 of each year, the Administrator shall submit to Congress a report on the Educational Assistance Program. Each such report shall include the following information: "(1) The number of students receiving educational assistance under the Educational Assistance Program, showing the numbers of students receiving assistance under the Scholarship Program and the Tuition Reimbursement Program separately, and the number of students enrolled in each type of health profession training under each program. "(2) The education institutions providing such training to students in each program. "(3) The number of applications filed under each program, by health profession category, during the school year beginning in such year and the total number of such applications so filed for all years in which the Educational Assistance Program (or predecessor program) has been in existence. "(4) The average amounts of educational assistance provided per participant in the Scholarship Program and per participant in the Tuition Reimbursement Program, "(5) The amount of tuition and other expenses paid, by health profession category, in the aggregate and at each educational institution for the school year beginning in such year and for prior school years. "(6) The number of scholarships accepted, by health profession category, during the school year beginning in such year