---
kind: "section"
citation: "10 U.S.C. § 2149"
title: "10"
title_heading: "Armed Forces"
number: "2149"
heading: "Applications for educational assistance"
release: "119-102"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/10/2149"
units:
  - "Subtitle A — General Military Law"
  - "Part III — Training and Education"
  - "Chapter 106A — Educational Assistance for Persons Enlisting for Active Duty"
---

# §2149. Applications for educational assistance


To receive educational [assistance](/usc/10/2005.md?p=d-2) benefits under this chapter, a person entitled to such [assistance](/usc/10/2005.md?p=d-2) under section [2142](/usc/10/2142.md) or [2147](/usc/10/2147.md) of this title shall submit an application for such [assistance](/usc/10/2005.md?p=d-2) to the [Secretary concerned](/usc/10/101.md?p=a-9) in such form and manner as the [Secretary concerned](/usc/10/101.md?p=a-9) may prescribe.


## Source credit

(Added Pub. L. 96–342, title IX, § 901(a), Sept. 8, 1980, 94 Stat. 1114.)