| Member Financial Assistance Program Stipend Amount | | Description | Member Financial Assistance Program Stipend Amount is the dollar amount paid to a DoD Military Service member for a financial assistance program stipend.
Usage
Member Financial Assistance Program Stipend is used to document the dollar amount paid to a DoD Military Service member for a financial assistance program stipend.
For the purpose of obtaining adequate numbers of commissioned officers on Active Duty who are qualified in the various health professions, the Secretary of each military department may establish and maintain a health professions scholarship and financial assistance program for his department. Under the armed forces health professions scholarship program selected individuals are appointed commissioned officers in the reserve components and detailed to civilian institutions for training in a health profession. Except during periods of Active Duty, DoD Military Service members enrolled in this program are entitled to a monthly stipend. | |