# Veterans Education: Increase in Rates Payable Under the Montgomery GI BillActive Duty
> **US Department of Veterans Affairs** · Final rule. · Published 1997-10-30 · Effective 1997-10-30 · 62 FR 58654
## Document
- **Document number:** 97-28723
- **Category:** va-education
- **Agency:** US Department of Veterans Affairs
- **Federal Register citation:** 62 FR 58654
- **CFR reference:** 38 CFR 21
- **Publication date:** 1997-10-30
- **Effective date:** 1997-10-30
## Abstract

By statute, the monthly rates of basic educational assistance payable to veterans and servicemembers under the Montgomery GI Bill-- Active Duty must be adjusted each fiscal year. In accordance with the statutory formula, the regulations governing rates of basic educational assistance payable under the Montgomery GI Bill--Active Duty for fiscal year 1998 (October 1, 1997, through September 30, 1998) are changed to show a 2.8% increase in these rates.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1997/10/30/97-28723/veterans-education-increase-in-rates-payable-under-the-montgomery-gi-billactive-duty)
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