Enclosure (1) to COMDTINST 1001.30E
d.
The VA will not pay benefits for graduate level training taken before 30 November
1993.
3.
APPLICATION FOR BENEFITS. The VA will administer this program and establish
application procedures. The member is responsible for applying for benefits. The member
must present a copy of the NOBE (DD Form 2384-1) with signatures in blocks 7.a.(3) and
b.(3) to the VA as part of the application.
4.
DUPLICATION OF BENEFITS. Members entitled to benefits under this program, who are
also eligible for benefits under other Government sponsored educational assistance programs
administered by the VA, may not receive benefits under both programs concurrently.
Members believing they are entitled under more than one program should contact the VA.
5.
TERMINATION. Eligibility for educational assistance shall be terminated when a member:
a.
Separates from the SELRES;
b.
Fails to participate satisfactorily in the SELRES;
c.
Fails to re-affiliate in the SELRES before the expiration of an authorized period of
absence;
d.
Fails to reenlist or extend to restore entitlement upon reaffiliation to equal six years,
before the expiration of an authorized period of absence;
e.
Is discharged from the military service for reasons other than immediate reenlistment,
(exception to this are members discharged under RTB);
f.
Is awarded a Senior Reserve Officer Training Corps scholarship (10 U.S.C. 2107); or;
g.
Receives a baccalaureate degree or equivalent based on 01 July 1985 requirements.
They may, however, establish eligibility for additional benefits under 01 October 1990
criteria by incurring a new 6-year SELRES obligation on or after that date. The 01 July
1985 requirements do not prevent a member who has earned a baccalaureate degree
from receiving graduate level assistance.
6.
REGAINING ELIGIBILITY AFTER TERMINATION.
a.
Members who complete a period of satisfactory service and are then released from the
SELRES may regain eligibility, if they:
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