Section 21.6210 - Supplies(a)Purpose of furnishing supplies. Supplies are furnished to enable a veteran to pursue training, obtain and maintain employment and achieve the goals of his or her program. (Authority: 38 U.S.C. 1524(b)(2) )
(b)Definition. The term supplies includes books, tools and other supplies and equipment which VA determines are necessary for the veteran's vocational training program. (Authority: 38 U.S.C. 3104(a) )
(c)Periods during which supplies may be furnished. Supplies may be furnished to a veteran receiving: (1) An evaluation or reevaluation;(2) Rehabilitation to the point of employability; or(3) Employment services. (Authority: 38 U.S.C. 1524(b)(2) )
(d)Applicability of 38 U.S.C. chapter 31 regulations. The provisions of § 21.210 of this part are not applicable to veterans in this temporary program. The provisions of § 21.212 through § 21.224 of this part are applicable to veterans pursuing vocational training and employment under this program in a similar manner as under chapter 31, except the portions thereof noted as follows: (1) Section 21.216(a)(3) of this part pertaining to special modifications, including automobile adaptive equipment;(2) Section 21.220(a)(1) of this part pertaining to advancements from the revolving fund loan;(3) Section 21.222(b)(x) of this part pertaining to a veteran discontinued from an independent living services program. Authority: 38 U.S.C. 1524(b)(2)