PUBLIC LAW 96-374—OCT. 3, 1980
94 STAT. 1413
number of such recipients in all institutions of higher education for the first such academic year; or "(B) in the event that subparagraph (A) of this paragraph is not satisfied, the Secretary determines, on the basis of evidence presented by such institution, that such institution is making reasonable efforts, taking into consideration the extent to which the number of persons referred to in such paragraph (1) falls short of meeting the ratio criterion set forth in such subparagraph (A), to continue to recruit, enroll, and provide necessary services to veterans. "(3) For any fiscal year beginning after September 30, 1980, the Secretary may waive the provisions of paragraph (1) of this subsection for any institution of higher education which has qualified for payment under this section for any preceding fiscal year but subsequently became ineligible, if— "(A) the institution would have been eligible had section 420(a)(2) been in effect when such institution became ineligible, "(B) the institution has had a full-time office of veterans' affairs since that institution was so eligible, and "(C) the appropriations made available in any such fiscal year for this section are in excess of (i) $14,380,000, or (ii) the amount requested for carrying out this section in the budget of the President submitted under section 201 of the Budget and Accounting Act, 1921, whichever is greater, by an amount sufficient to make payments to all institutions meeting the requirements of clauses (A) and (B) of this paragraph. "(b)(1) The amount of the payment to which any institution shall be entitled under this section for any fiscal year shall be— "(A) $300 for each person who is a veteran receiving vocational rehabilitation under chapter 31 of title 38, United States Code, or a veteran receiving educational assistance under chapter 34 of such title 38, and who is in attendance at such institution as an undergraduate student during such year; and "(B) in addition, $150 for each person who is in attendance at such institution as an undergraduate student during such year and who has been the recipient of educational assistance under subchapter V or VI of chapter 34 of such title 38, or who has a service-connected disability as defined in section 101(16) of such title 38, or who is disabled, as determined in accordance with regulations promulgated by the Secretary after consultation with the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs. "(2) In any case where a person on behalf of whom a payment is made under this section attends an institution on less than a full-time basis, the amount of the payment on behalf of that person shall be reduced in proportion to the degree to which that person is not attending on a full-time basis. In no case shall a payment be made on behalf of a person who attends an institution on less than a half-time basis. "(c)(1) An institution of higher education shall be eligible to receive the payment to which it is entitled under this section only if it makes application therefor to the Secretary. An application under this section shall be submitted at such time or times, in such manner, in such form and containing such information as the Secretary determines necessary to carry out the functions of the Secretary under this title, and shall— "(A) set forth such policies, assurances, and procedures as will insure that—
Waiver.
31 USC 11.
38 USC 1501 et seq. 38 USC 1651 et seq.
38 USC 1690, 1695.
Application requirements.
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