# Eligibility Criteria for the Montgomery GI Bill-Active Duty and Other Miscellaneous Issues
> **US Department of Defense** · Final rule. · Published 2000-02-07 · Effective 2000-02-07 · 65 FR 5785
## Document
- **Document number:** 00-2637
- **Category:** personnel
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Defense
- **Federal Register citation:** 65 FR 5785
- **CFR reference:** 38 CFR 21
- **Publication date:** 2000-02-07
- **Effective date:** 2000-02-07
## Abstract

This document amends the educational assistance and educational benefit regulations of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The amendments reflect statutory changes which set forth new eligibility criteria that will allow additional individuals to establish eligibility for educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill--Active Duty (MGIB); and also reflect statutory provisions concerning the approval of courses leading to alternative teacher certification. This document also makes changes for the purpose of clarification.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2000/02/07/00-2637/eligibility-criteria-for-the-montgomery-gi-bill-active-duty-and-other-miscellaneous-issues)
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