{"data":{"id":"us/45-cfr-2525.40","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"45 CFR 2525.40","heading":"How long is an education award available for use?","body":"Unless AmeriCorps approves an extension under § 2525.42, the use period for an education award is as follows:\n(a) An education award is available for an Eligible Individual to use until seven years from the date when they successfully completed the term of service for which the award was earned;\n(b) An education award that is transferred to a Designated Recipient under subpart F of this part may be used until 10 years from the date when the Eligible Individual who transferred the award successfully completed their term of national service.","path":["Title 45—Public Welfare","Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Public Welfare","CHAPTER XXV—CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE","PART 2525—NATIONAL SERVICE TRUST","Subpart B—Eligibility for an Education Award"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-45.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:21Z","sha256":"69e05d09360889763bc9fd94b501addee39dd4e38f779baa569732f51d9c6ba4","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/45-cfr-2525.30","next":"us/45-cfr-2525.41"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}