VA Student Financial Aid: Potential Effect of Providing Education Tax Benefit Eligibility to Students Receiving VA Assistance
HEHS-00-40R
Published: Jan 27, 2000. Publicly Released: Jan 27, 2000.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on the eligibility for education tax benefits for students receiving financial assistance from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), focusing on: (1) the major differences between VA's process of approving courses of study and the Department of Education's process of certifying schools; and (2) the number of VA students and schools that could be affected by expanding eligibility for educational tax benefits to include schools that Education does not now certify.
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Comparative analysisEducation or training costsEducation program evaluationEligibility criteriaInstitution accreditationStudent financial aidVeterans benefitsVeterans educationSchoolsStudents