Granted
The Board granted an extension of the delimiting date for DEA benefits beyond June 17, 2023, but only for 6 months and 13 days.
The deciding factor: The Appellant's cognitive impairment and associated memory issues prevented her from fully utilizing her DEA benefits prior to the delimiting date of June 17, 2023.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 26, 2025
- Citation
- A25028295
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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