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i just was rated 100% p&Tmy son is in collegeunder chapter 35 do they pay for tuition and something towards housing3
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SCOretiredMSG: Once your dependents start receiving Chap 35 benefits of $987.00, the VA will take the dependent amount from your monthly disability payment. You can claim them as dependents until 23...
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1. I work with several local VSO's helping Veterans. 2. I have advised many Veterans to submit the 647 VA form and many have came back and thanked me for getting their pay restored. 3. I submitted...
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SCOretiresMSG: The below post was made by Survivir on 15 May 2013 to my post about Chap 35 for my kids. You MUST be Rated "P&T" for DEA Chapter 35 Benefits for your Spouse and any Child Dependent....
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SCOretired, The process you stated is correct for getting college aged students back on the vet's disability payments. BUT this thread is about Ch 35 ed benefits. The veteran can not receive the add'l...
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SCOretiredMSG,Um, the REGULATION is my source...CHAPTER 3. DUPLICATION OF BENEFITS 3.01 GENERAL a. Bar to Duplicate Payment of Benefits. [The law prohibits concurrent payment of...
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The regulations quoted only refer to the Child not receiving Duplicate payments - that is why there is an election block on the VA 22-5495 for the child to stop DIC and start DEA. This only affects...
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SCOretiredMSG: What's up with the "I'm kind of new at this...comment. Are you a VA ED Counselor or VRC?
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SCO,The CHILD does not receive comp or pension unless the veteran has died and they are under 18 (or 23 if still in school), which is DIC...so the fact that they specifically list comp and pension in...
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SCOretiredMSG wrote:The regulations quoted only refer to the Child not receiving Duplicate payments - that is why there is an election block on the VA 22-5495 for the child to stop DIC and start DEA....
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I think...I have found the answer within the DEA Chapter 35 Application.In Section II of VA 22-5490 DEPENDENTS' APPLICATION FOR VA EDUCATION BENEFITS is states:PART IV - DEA APPLICANT AND ELECTION...
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Survivir, I would say that is pretty cut and dry and as you point out - it is on the application form.
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What bothers me...is how many Veterans have racked-up Over-Payments.Because the Veteran was told that they 'could' receive the Dependent Benefit.While the Dependent was receiving DEA Chapter 35...
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They will come back at you for recouping the overpayment. You CANNOT claim a child as a dependent while they are receiving Chapter 35. It's cut and dried. My son was eligible for the extra 5 months of...
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Sorry, I haven't been online in a few days. Been working 14 hour days including this weekend to get all of my student's who enrolled late or waited until classes started, Certification into VA. I'm...
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She has to complete the form for college, she is NOT in high anymore. She should take the form and her fall class schedule to the VA counselor at her college and have it sent sumitted. She will need...
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Survivir,I understand your frustration, but I am not sure there is a better alternative that will not upset more people. Although it seems like it affects a large population because of all the posts...
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Futurevrc: I am standing by willing to repay the VA every penny I owe in overpayment. I was awarded 100% P&T back dated to 2008, My two older kids filled out the forms and asked for back pay...
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MACMACred1,I wasn't calling you out either...I am sorry if it sounded that way.
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No problem brother, never crossed my mind............I'm with you 100%. Just hope some vets did not get the wrong information from someone posting misinformation.
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SCOretiredMSG wrote:Sorry, I haven't been online in a few days. Been working 14 hour days including this weekend to get all of my student's who enrolled late or waited until classes started,...
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