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Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 -> 59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun, verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make legal-us-code default now covers every title. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "LegalText"
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title: "38 U.S.C. § 7904"
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description: "Preferences in awarding financial assistance"
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jurisdiction: "us"
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corpus: "united_states_code"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 38
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title_name: "VETERANS’ BENEFITS"
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chapter_number: "79"
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chapter_name: "INFORMATION SECURITY EDUCATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM"
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section: "7904"
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citation: "38 U.S.C. § 7904"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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# 38 U.S.C. § 7904 - Preferences in awarding financial assistance
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## Text
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In awarding financial assistance under this chapter, the Secretary shall give a preference to qualified individuals who are otherwise eligible to receive the financial assistance in the following order of priority:
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(1) Veterans with service-connected disabilities.
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(2) Veterans.
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(3) Persons described in section 4215(a)(1)(B) of this title.
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(4) Individuals who received or are pursuing degrees at institutions designated by the National Security Agency as Centers of Academic Excellence in Cyber Education.
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(5) Citizens of the United States.
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(Added Pub. L. 109–461, title IX, § 903(a)(1), Dec. 22, 2006, 120 Stat. 3463; amended Pub. L. 115–91, div. A, title XVI, § 1649(d)(4), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1753.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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Amendments2017—Par. (4). Pub. L. 115–91 substituted “Cyber” for “Information Assurance”.
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