The Veteran is challenging the validity of a debt for overpayment of educational assistance benefits under the Post-9/11 GI Bill. The Board finds that further development is required to clarify the Veteran's enrollment status during the academic term at issue.
The deciding factor: Further clarification is needed regarding the Veteran’s enrollment status during the academic term from October 27, 2014 to February 26, 2015 at the School of Exercise, Training, and Science.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 31, 2020
- Citation
- 20008228
What this means for you
A remand is not a loss. The Board sent the case back for more development — often a new exam or missing records — before making a final decision. Many remands later end in a grant, and the decision spells out exactly what the Board wanted to see.
What you can do next
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