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Since 1988 VA disability claim decisions have been subject to federal court review. Disability ratings theoretically represent a veteran's "average impairment in earnings capacity", on a scale from 0 to 100. Veterans who file a disability claim due to PTSD almost always receive a compensation and pension examination by VA-employed or VA ...
va.gov/benefits. The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) is an agency of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. It is responsible for administering the department's programs that provide financial and other forms of assistance to veterans, their dependents, and survivors. Major benefits include veterans' compensation, veterans' pension ...
The United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is a Cabinet -level executive branch department of the federal government charged with providing lifelong healthcare services to eligible military veterans at the 170 VA medical centers and outpatient clinics located throughout the country. Non-healthcare benefits include disability ...
The VA offers several education and career readiness programs including tuition assistance, vocational training, and career counseling. [6] The Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008 (commonly known as the "Post 9/11 GI Bill") provides full tuition and fees at four-year colleges or other qualified educational programs for Veterans who served on active duty for at least 3 years ...
He was told to pay back the money in 2017 after he filed for VA disability for PTSD and other conditions. The VA has been withholding about $370 each month, he said.
The measure calls for about $2.9 billion in additional funding for the VA, of which about $2.3 billion would go toward the Veterans Benefits Administration for compensation and pensions.
Passed the Senate on October 28, 2013 ( Unanimous consent) The Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2013 ( S. 893) is a federal statute in the United States that increased the disability compensation rate for American veterans and their families. [1] The rate increased by the same amount as the cost of living increase that ...
Assistance for completion the VA Form for veterans that are eligible Individual Unemployability (IU) benefits. Assistance to veterans/survivors who are filing any type of claim (original or otherwise) for benefits, compensation and/or pension with the VA. Filing of Notice of Disagreement forms with the VA Regional Office for veterans.