Denied
The Board denied the appellant's claim for Dependents' Education Assistance (DEA) benefits because the appellant was not eligible due to age restrictions.
The deciding factor: The appellant filed her claim more than 16 years after her eligibility period ended and was no longer an eligible child for VA purposes.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 22, 2025
- Citation
- A25005373
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