New York S08568 expands eligibility for veterans tuition awards to include Purple Heart recipients.
New York S08568 amends the education law to expand eligibility for veterans tuition awards to include Purple Heart recipients. This change allows Purple Heart recipients, defined under 10 U.S.C. § 1129 or 10 U.S.C. § 1129-a, to apply for tuition assistance for up to eight full-time semesters in approved undergraduate or graduate programs or vocational training programs. The act takes effect immediately.
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