(a) Job Corps students are considered Federal employees for
purposes of the Federal Employees Compensation Act (FECA). (WIA sec.
157(a)(3).)
(b) Job Corps students may be entitled to Federal Employees
Compensation Benefits as specified in (WIA sec. 157.)
(c) Job Corps students must meet the same eligibility tests for
FECA payments that apply to all other Federal employees. One of those
tests is that the injury must occur ``in the performance of duty.''
This test is described in Sec. 670.915.