Granted
The Veteran's entitlement to special monthly compensation (SMC) based on aid and attendance from June 10, 2024, is granted.
The deciding factor: The August 2024 rating decision found the Veteran entitled to SMC based on aid and attendance from June 10, 2024, which the Board is bound by.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 28, 2024
- Citation
- A24069231
What this means for you
A grant means the Board agreed the veteran was entitled to the benefit. Decisions like this show the kind of evidence and arguments that tend to succeed for claims like it.
What you can do next
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