38 USC § 7625 - Allocation and distribution of funding

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identifier: "/us/usc/t38/s7625"
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title: "38 USC § 7625 - Allocation and distribution of funding"
title_number: 38
title_name: "VETERANS’ BENEFITS"
section_number: "7625"
section_name: "Allocation and distribution of funding"
chapter_number: 76
chapter_name: "HEALTH PROFESSIONALS EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM"
subchapter_number: "III"
subchapter_name: "TUITION REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM"
part_number: "V"
part_name: "BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-21"
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source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 100–322, title II, § 216(b), May 20, 1988, 102 Stat. 527, § 4325; renumbered § 7625, Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, § 402(b)(1), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 238; amended Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(a)(3), (4), (b)(1), (2)(E), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 404, 405.)"
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# § 7625. Allocation and distribution of funding

In determining the amount of funding to allocate to Department health-care facilities for any fiscal year in connection with the Tuition Reimbursement Program, the Secretary shall take into account (1) the personnel ceiling for that fiscal year for nursing personnel, and (2) the recruitment and retention needs of such facilities, as determined by the Secretary.

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 100–322, title II, § 216(b), May 20, 1988, 102 Stat. 527, § 4325; renumbered § 7625, Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, § 402(b)(1), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 238; amended Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(a)(3), (4), (b)(1), (2)(E), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 404, 405.)

## Editorial Notes

### Amendments

1991— renumbered  as this section.

substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” in two places and substituted “Department” for “Veterans’ Administration”.