---
kind: "section"
citation: "38 C.F.R. § 21.3333"
title: "38"
number: "21.3333"
heading: "Rates."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/38/21.3333"
---

# §21.3333. Rates.

- (a) **Rates.** Special training allowance is payable at the following monthly rates, except as provided in [paragraph (c)](#c) of this section.
  - (1) **For special restorative training pursued after June 30, 2004, and before October 1, 2004—**
  - (2) **For special restorative training pursued after September 30, 2004, and before October 1, 2005—**
  - (3) **For special restorative training pursued after September 30, 2005, and before October 1, 2006—**
  - (4) **For special restorative training pursued after September 30, 2006, and before October 1, 2007—**
  - (5) **For special restorative training pursued after September 30, 2007, and before October 1, 2008—**
  - (6) **For special restorative training pursued after September 30, 2008—**
- (b) **Accelerated charges.**
  - (1) VA may pay the additional monthly rate if the eligible person, or his or her parent or guardian (see [§ 21.3021(d)](/cfr/38/21.3021.md?p=d)) if the eligible person has a guardian or has not attained majority under laws applicable in his or her State of residence, concurs in having his or her period of entitlement reduced by 1 day for each—
    - (i) $26.27 that the special training allowance exceeds the basic monthly rate of $803.00 for the period July 1, 2004, through September 30, 2004;
    - (ii) $26.77 that the special training allowance exceeds the basic monthly rate of $803.00 for the period October 1, 2004, through September 30, 2005;
    - (iii) $27.57 that the special training allowance exceeds the basic monthly rate of $827.00 for the period October 1, 2005, through September 30, 2006;
    - (iv) $28.67 that the special training allowance exceeds the basic monthly rate of $860.00 for the period October 1, 2006, through September 30, 2007;
    - (v) $29.37 that the special restorative training allowance exceeds the basic monthly rate of $881.00 for the period October 1, 2007, through September 30, 2008; and
    - (vi) $30.50 that the special restorative training allowance exceeds the basic monthly rate of $915.00 for months after September 30, 2008.
  - (2) **VA will—**
    - (i) Charge fractions of more than one-half day as 1 day;
    - (ii) Disregard fractions of one-half or less; and
    - (iii) **Record charges when the eligible child is entered into training.**
- (c) **Payments made to eligible persons in the Republic of the Philippines or to certain Filipinos.** When the eligible person is pursuing training at an institution located in the Republic of the Philippines or when an eligible child's entitlement is based on the service of a veteran in the Philippine Commonwealth Army, or as a Philippine Scout as defined in § [3.40(b)](/cfr/38/3.40.md?p=b), [(c)](/cfr/38/3.40.md?p=c), or [(d)](/cfr/38/3.40.md?p=d) of this chapter, payments of special training allowance made after December 31, 1994, will be made at the rate of 50 cents for each dollar authorized.

## Notes

### Amendments

[35 FR 9814, June 16, 1970, as amended at 48 FR 37975, Aug. 22, 1983; 50 FR 19934, May 13, 1985; 57 FR 29799, July 7, 1992; 61 FR 29295, June 10, 1996; 63 FR 67779, Dec. 9, 1998; 66 FR 32228, June 14, 2001; 68 FR 34322, June 9, 2003; 68 FR 37206, June 23, 2003; 69 FR 62209, Oct. 25, 2004; 73 FR 2426, Jan. 15, 2008; 73 FR 79651, Dec. 30, 2008; 74 FR 3436, Jan. 21, 2009]

### Authority

Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501(a), 512, 3500-3566, and as noted in specific sections.

### Amendments

[35 FR 9814, June 16, 1970, as amended at 48 FR 37975, Aug. 22, 1983; 50 FR 19934, May 13, 1985; 57 FR 29799, July 7, 1992; 61 FR 29295, June 10, 1996; 63 FR 67779, Dec. 9, 1998; 66 FR 32228, June 14, 2001; 68 FR 34322, June 9, 2003; 68 FR 37206, June 23, 2003; 69 FR 62209, Oct. 25, 2004; 73 FR 2426, Jan. 15, 2008; 73 FR 79651, Dec. 30, 2008; 74 FR 3436, Jan. 21, 2009]