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Denied

The Board denied the Veteran's request for waiver of recovery of overpayment of Chapter 33 educational assistance benefits as untimely filed, more than 180 days after the latest DMC decision letters.

The deciding factor: The Veteran's request was not timely received within 180 days following the date of notice of indebtedness.

Claimed conditions
Not specified in this decision
How they argued it
Not specified
Exposure basis
None
Rating assigned
None in this decision
Decision date
June 4, 2025
Citation
A25049585

What this means for you

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