---
kind: "section"
citation: "38 C.F.R. § 21.7074"
title: "38"
number: "21.7074"
heading: "Entitlement to supplemental educational assistance."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/38/21.7074"
---

# §21.7074. Entitlement to supplemental educational assistance.


In determining the entitlement of a veteran or servicemember who is eligible for supplemental educational assistance VA shall—

- (a) Calculate the veteran's or servicemember's entitlement to basic educational assistance on the day he or she establishes eligibility for supplemental educational assistance, and
- (b) Credit the veteran or servicemember with the same number of months and days entitlement to supplemental educational assistance as the number calculated in [paragraph (a)](#a) of this section.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501(a), chs. 30, 36, and as noted in specific sections.

### Source

Source: 53 FR 1757, Jan. 22, 1988, unless otherwise noted.
