{"data":{"id":"us/20-cfr-680.650","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"20 CFR 680.650","heading":"Do veterans receive priority of service under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act?","body":"Yes, veterans, as defined under WIOA sec. 3(63)(A) and 38 U.S.C. 101, receive priority of service in all Department of Labor-funded training programs under 38 U.S.C. 4215 and described in 20 CFR part 1010. A veteran still must meet each program's eligibility criteria to receive services under the respective employment and training program. For income-based eligibility determinations, amounts paid while on active duty or paid by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for vocational rehabilitation, disability payments, or related VA-funded programs are not to be considered as income, in accordance with 38 U.S.C. 4213 and § 683.230 of this chapter.","path":["Title 20—Employees' Benefits","CHAPTER V—EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR","PART 680—ADULT AND DISLOCATED WORKER ACTIVITIES UNDER TITLE I OF THE WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT","Subpart E—Priority and Special Populations"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-20.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:45Z","sha256":"560022a08eae6b5040f8508988e05d72ce91d2ccf747c8606d016b56ec62f2d3","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/20-cfr-680.640","next":"us/20-cfr-680.660"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}