Denied
The Board denied an earlier effective date for the grant of special monthly compensation based on being permanently housebound and remanded the claim for special monthly compensation based on a need for regular aid and attendance.
The deciding factor: The effective date is controlled by the date of the underlying claim, which in this case was October 17, 2022.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 17, 2025
- Citation
- A25089928
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