of education or training leading to employment as a physician or dentist. (ii) The participant's agreement to serve as a full-time employee in the Veterans Health Administration for a period of time (hereinafter in this subchapter referred to as the period of obligated service ) of 18 months for each school year or part thereof for which the participant was provided a scholarship under the Scholarship Program. (D) In providing scholarships pursuant to this paragraph, the Secretary may provide a preference for applicants who are veterans. (E) On an annual basis, the Secretary shall provide to appropriate educational institutions informational material about the availability of scholarships under this paragraph. . (b) Breach of agreement Section 7617(b) is amended— (1) by redesignating paragraphs (4) and (5) as paragraphs (5) and (6), respectively