The Veteran's daughter, B., is eligible for additional dependency benefits based on her school attendance from August 2014 to June 20, 2016. The Veteran's daughter, Y., is also eligible for additional dependency benefits based on her school attendance from August 1, 2014 to September 27, 2015.
The deciding factor: The Veteran submitted timely claims for his daughters' school attendance within one year of their respective 18th birthdays and the start of their courses of study.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 0%
- Decision date
- November 23, 2022
- Citation
- 22065755
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