For the purposes of this chapter, in addition to any other benefits granted under this chapter, any child of a disabled or deceased veteran or otherwise eligible for educational benefits under this chapter who is admitted to attend and attends a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities at a state four-year institution of higher education shall be eligible to receive benefits equal to the benefits provided pursuant to this chapter to any other child eligible for educational benefits in an undergraduate course of study at a state four-year institution of higher education under this chapter without regard as to whether the program is a degree, certificate, or non-degree program.
Ala. Code § 31-6-2.1
Educational Benefits for Children of Disabled and Deceased Veterans, Etc.
Known as the Alabama G.I. and Dependents’ Educational Benefit Act
The act spans §§ 31-6-1 to 31-6-9 (19 sections).
(Act 2021-444, §2; Act 2022-91, §1.)
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.