38 CFR 21.5290 - Educational Assistance Pilot Program.

U.S. Code of Federal Regulations

Regulations most recently checked for updates: Aug 28, 2025

View all text of Subpart G [§ 21.5001 - § 21.5296]

§ 21.5290 - Educational Assistance Pilot Program.

(a) Purpose. The Educational Assistance Pilot Program is designed to encourage enlistments and reenlistments in the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps.

(Authority: Sec. 903, Pub. L. 96-342; 94 Stat. 1115)

(b) Outline of program. This program allows some individuals:

(1) To participate while making contributions at a rate less than that prescribed in § 21.5052(b), and/or

(2) To transfer entitlement allowed in § 21.5071 to a spouse or child.

(Authority: Sec. 903, Pub. L. 96-342, 94 Stat. 1115) [47 FR 51747, Nov. 17, 1982]