scope:

Purpose

a. To establish policy and procedures for the use of the Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship Program (AFHPSP) under reference (a).

b. Major changes to this revision include the addition of enclosure (1) to incorporate implementation of the statutory requirement to recoup unearned educational funds and the steps by which a member may request the Secretary, or designee, to determine if the repayment of the unearned benefit will not be required. This instruction contains significant revisions and should be read in its entirety.

Applicability.

This instruction applies to:

a. all civilian applicants

b. current participants in AFHPSP; and

c. Active and Reserve officer and enlisted personnel from the U.S. Military Services