; (B) the circumstances by which the covered employee became injured; and (C) the seniority of the covered employee. (2) Maximum Notwithstanding chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, the total amount of monthly compensation increased under paragraph (1) may not exceed the monthly pay of the maximum rate of basic pay for GS–15 of the General Schedule under section 5332 of title 5, United States Code. (b) Costs for treating qualifying injuries The Director may pay the costs of treating a qualifying injury of a covered employee, a covered individual, or a covered dependent, or may reimburse a covered employee, a covered individual, or a covered dependent for such costs, that are not otherwise covered by chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, or other provision of Federal law. (c) Treatment of amounts For purposes of section 104 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, amounts paid pursuant to this section shall be treated as amounts paid under chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code. (d) Definitions In this section: (1) Covered dependent The term covered dependent means a family member of a covered employee who, on or after September 11, 2001— (A) accompanies the covered employee to an assigned duty station in a foreign country; and (B) becomes injured by reason of a qualifying injury. (2) Covered employee The term covered employee means an officer or employee of the Central Intelligence Agency who, on or after September 11, 2001, becomes injured by reason of a qualifying injury. (3) Covered individual The term covered individual means an individual who— (A) (i) is detailed to the Central Intelligence Agency from other agencies of the United States Government or from the Armed Forces; or (ii) is affiliated with the Central Intelligence Agency, as determined by the Director