{"identifier":"/us/usc/t10/s2183","title":10,"num":"\u00a7\u202f2183.","heading":"Educational assistance: former captives","text":"\u00a7\u202f2183.\nEducational assistance: former captives\n(a) In order to respond to special circumstances, the Secretary concerned may pay (by advancement or reimbursement) a person who is a former captive for expenses incurred, while attending an educational or training institution, for\u2014\n(1) subsistence;\n(2) tuition;\n(3) fees;\n(4) supplies;\n(5) books;\n(6) equipment; and\n(7) other educational expenses.\n(b) Except as provided in\n(1) after the termination of the status of that person as a captive; and\n(2) on or before\u2014\n(A) the end of any semester or quarter (as appropriate) that begins before the end of the 10-year period beginning on the date on which the status of that person as a captive terminates; or\n(B) if the educational or training institution is not operated on a semester or quarter system, the earlier of the end of any course that began before such date or the end of the 16-week period following that date.\n(c) Payments shall be available under this section only to the extent that such payments are not otherwise authorized by law.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t10/s2183.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2183","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f2183."},{"t":"heading","text":"Educational assistance: former captives"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2183/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"chapeau","text":" In order to respond to special circumstances, the Secretary concerned may pay (by advancement or reimbursement) a person who is a former captive for expenses incurred, while attending an educational or training institution, for\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2183/a/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" subsistence;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2183/a/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" tuition;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2183/a/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"content","text":" fees;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2183/a/4","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(4)"},{"t":"content","text":" supplies;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2183/a/5","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(5)"},{"t":"content","text":" books;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2183/a/6","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(6)"},{"t":"content","text":" equipment; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2183/a/7","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(7)"},{"t":"content","text":" other educational expenses.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2183/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"chapeau","text":" Except as provided in ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 2184 of this title","href":"/us/usc/t10/s2184","tail":", payments shall be available under this section for a person who is a former captive for education or training that occurs\u2014"}]},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2183/b/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" after the termination of the status of that person as a captive; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2183/b/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"chapeau","text":" on or before\u2014"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2183/b/2/A","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(A)"},{"t":"content","text":" the end of any semester or quarter (as appropriate) that begins before the end of the 10-year period beginning on the date on which the status of that person as a captive terminates; or","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2183/b/2/B","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(B)"},{"t":"content","text":" if the educational or training institution is not operated on a semester or quarter system, the earlier of the end of any course that began before such date or the end of the 16-week period following that date.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2183/c","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(c)"},{"t":"content","text":" Payments shall be available under this section only to the extent that such payments are not otherwise authorized by law.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}