Public Law 119-83 (04/13/2026)

38 U.S.C. § 3748

Preference for disabled veterans

In the extension of financial assistance under this subchapter, the Secretary shall give preference, first, to veterans’ small business concerns in which disabled veterans who have successfully completed a vocational rehabilitation program for self-employment in a small business enterprise under chapter 31 of this title have a significant ownership interest, and, second, to veterans’ small business concerns in which other disabled veterans have a significant ownership interest.

Pub. L. 97–72, title III, § 302(a)95 Stat. 1058 Pub. L. 101–237, title III, § 313(b)(1)103 Stat. 2077 Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a)105 Stat. 406 (Added , , , § 1848; amended , , ; renumbered § 3748, , , .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

Pub. L. 102–83section 1848 of this title1991— renumbered as this section.

Pub. L. 101–2371989— substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator”.