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This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on May 1, 2017 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is VA Form 10-0491J?
A: VA Form 10-0491J is a form used to request deferment for Advanced Education through the Health Professional Scholarship Program (HPSP) and Visual Impairment and Orientation and Mobility Professionals Scholarship Program (VIOMPSP).
Q: What is the purpose of the HPSP and VIOMPSP programs?
A: The purpose of the HPSP and VIOMPSP programs is to provide financial assistance to health professionals and visual impairment professionals pursuing advanced education.
Q: Who can use VA Form 10-0491J?
A: Health professionals and visual impairment professionals who are enrolled in the HPSP or VIOMPSP programs can use VA Form 10-0491J to request deferment for advanced education.
Q: What is deferment for advanced education?
A: Deferment for advanced education means temporarily postponing the completion of education or training due to specific circumstances, such as military service or personal reasons.
Q: How do I fill out VA Form 10-0491J?
A: To fill out VA Form 10-0491J, you will need to provide personal information, details about your current enrollment in the HPSP or VIOMPSP program, and the reason for requesting deferment.
Q: Are there any fees associated with submitting VA Form 10-0491J?
A: No, there are no fees associated with submitting VA Form 10-0491J.
Q: How long does it take to process a request for deferment using VA Form 10-0491J?
A: The processing time for a request for deferment using VA Form 10-0491J may vary, but it is generally recommended to submit the form well in advance of your anticipated deferment start date.
Q: Who can I contact for assistance or more information about VA Form 10-0491J?
A: You can contact the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs or your local VA office for assistance or more information about VA Form 10-0491J.
Form Details:
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