Denied
The Board denied an earlier effective date for eligibility for Dependents' Educational Assistance under 38 USC Chapter 35 (DEA) as the Veteran became totally disabled on January 4, 2020.
The deciding factor: The earliest possible effective date is already assigned based on the Veteran's claim and entitlement dates.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 21, 2025
- Citation
- A25015948
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