# Veterans Healing Veterans Medical Access and Scholarship Program
> **US Department of Veterans Affairs** · Final rule. · Published 2019-11-13 · Effective 2019-12-13 · 84 FR 61548
## Document
- **Document number:** 2019-24503
- **Category:** va-education
- **Agency:** US Department of Veterans Affairs
- **Federal Register citation:** 84 FR 61548
- **CFR reference:** 38 CFR 17
- **Publication date:** 2019-11-13
- **Effective date:** 2019-12-13
## Abstract

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is amending its regulations that govern scholarships to certain health care professionals. This rulemaking implements the mandates of the VA MISSION Act of 2018 by establishing a pilot program to provide funding for the medical education of eligible veterans who are enrolled in covered medical schools.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2019/11/13/2019-24503/veterans-healing-veterans-medical-access-and-scholarship-program)
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