Title 38 C.F.R. — Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief
2951 sections
PART 0
- § 0.600 — General
- § 0.601 — Core Values
- § 0.602 — Core Characteristics
- § 0.603 — Customer Experience principles
- § 0.605 — Ethical framework principles for access to and use of veteran data
- § 0.735-1 — Agency ethics officials
- § 0.735-10 — Cross-reference to employee ethical and other conduct standards and financial disclosure regulations
- § 0.735-11 — Other conduct on the job
- § 0.735-12 — Standards of conduct in special areas
- § 0.735-2 — Government-wide standards
PART 1
- § 1.9 — Description, use, and display of VA seal and flag
- § 1.10 — Eligibility for and disposition of the United States flag for burial purposes
- § 1.11 — Quarters for Department of Veterans Affairs employees in Government-owned or -rented buildings overseas
- § 1.15 — Standards for program evaluation
- § 1.17 — Evaluation of studies relating to health effects of radiation exposure
- § 1.18 — Guidelines for establishing presumptions of service connection for former prisoners of war
- § 1.200 — Purpose
- § 1.201 — Employee's duty to report
- § 1.203 — Information to be reported to VA Police
- § 1.204 — Information to be reported to the Office of Inspector General
- § 1.205 — Notification to the Attorney General or United States Attorney's Office
- § 1.218 — Security and law enforcement at VA facilities
- § 1.220 — On-site activities by pharmaceutical company representatives at VA medical facilities
- § 1.300 — Purpose
- § 1.301 — Definitions
- § 1.302 — Applicability and scope
- § 1.303 — Policy
- § 1.460 — Definitions
- § 1.461 — Applicability
- § 1.462 — Confidentiality restrictions
- § 1.463 — Criminal penalty for violations
- § 1.464 — Minor patients
- § 1.465 — Incompetent and deceased patients
- § 1.466 — Security for records
- § 1.467 — Restrictions on the use of identification cards and public signs
- § 1.468 — Relationship to Federal statutes protecting research subjects against compulsory disclosure of their identity
- § 1.469 — Patient access and restrictions on use
- § 1.470-1.474 — 1.470-1.474 [Reserved]
- § 1.475 — Form of written consent
- § 1.476 — Prohibition on redisclosure
- § 1.477 — Disclosures permitted with written consent
- § 1.478 — Disclosures to prevent multiple enrollments in detoxification and maintenance treatment programs; not applicable to records relating to sickle cell anemia or infection with the human immunodeficiency virus
- § 1.479 — Disclosures to elements of the criminal justice system which have referred patients
- § 1.480 — [Reserved]
- § 1.481 — Disclosure of medical records of veterans who receive non-VA health care
- § 1.482 — Disclosure of medical records to recover or collect reasonable charges
- § 1.483 — Disclosure of information to participate in state prescription drug monitoring programs
- § 1.484 — Disclosure of medical information to the surrogate of a patient who lacks decision-making capacity
- § 1.485 — Medical emergencies
- § 1.485a — Eye, organ and tissue donation
- § 1.486 — Disclosure of information related to infection with the human immunodeficiency virus to public health authorities
- § 1.487 — Disclosure of information related to infection with the human immunodeficiency virus to the spouse or sexual partner of the patient
- § 1.488 — Research activities
- § 1.489 — Audit and evaluation activities
- § 1.490 — Legal effect of order
- § 1.491 — Confidential communications
- § 1.492 — Order not applicable to records disclosed without consent to researchers, auditors and evaluators
- § 1.493 — Procedures and criteria for orders authorizing disclosures for noncriminal purposes
- § 1.494 — Procedures and criteria for orders authorizing disclosure and use of records to criminally investigate or prosecute patients
- § 1.495 — Procedures and criteria for orders authorizing disclosure and use of records to investigate or prosecute VA or employees of VA
- § 1.496 — Orders authorizing the use of undercover agents and informants to criminally investigate employees or agents of VA
- § 1.497-1.499 — 1.497-1.499 [Reserved]
- § 1.500 — General
- § 1.501 — Release of information by the Secretary
- § 1.502 — Disclosure of the amount of monetary benefits
- § 1.503 — Disclosure of information to a veteran or his or her duly authorized representative as to matters concerning the veteran alone
- § 1.504 — Disclosure of information to a widow, child, or other claimant
- § 1.505 — Genealogy
- § 1.506 — Disclosure of records to Federal Government departments, State unemployment compensation agencies, and the Office of Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance
- § 1.507 — Disclosures to members of Congress
- § 1.508 — Disclosure in cases where claimants are charged with or convicted of criminal offenses
- § 1.509 — Disclosure to courts in proceedings in the nature of an inquest
- § 1.510 — Disclosure to insurance companies cooperating with the Department of Justice in the defense of insurance suits against the United States
- § 1.511 — Disclosure of claimant records in connection with judicial proceedings generally
- § 1.512 — Disclosure of loan guaranty information
- § 1.513 — Disclosure of information contained in Armed Forces service and related medical records in Department of Veterans Affairs custody
- § 1.514 — Disclosure to private physicians and hospitals other than Department of Veterans Affairs
- § 1.514a — Disclosure to private psychologists
- § 1.514b — Disclosures to procurement organizations
- § 1.515 — Disclosure of information to participate in state prescription drug monitoring programs
- § 1.516 — Disclosure of information to undertaker concerning burial of a deceased veteran
- § 1.517 — Disclosure of vocational rehabilitation and education information to educational institutions cooperating with the Department of Veterans Affairs
- § 1.518 — Addresses of claimants
- § 1.519 — Lists of names and addresses
- § 1.520 — Confidentiality of social data
- § 1.521 — Special restrictions concerning social security records
- § 1.522 — Determination of the question as to whether disclosure will be prejudicial to the mental or physical health of claimant
- § 1.523 — To commanding officers of State soldiers' homes
- § 1.524 — Persons authorized to represent claimants
- § 1.525 — Inspection of records by or disclosure of information to recognized representatives of organizations and recognized attorneys
- § 1.526 — Copies of records and papers
- § 1.527 — Administrative review
- § 1.550 — Purpose
- § 1.551 — Definitions
- § 1.552 — General provisions
- § 1.553 — Public reading rooms and discretionary disclosures
- § 1.554 — Requirements for making requests
- § 1.555 — Responsibility for responding to requests
- § 1.556 — Timing of responses to requests
- § 1.557 — Responses to requests
- § 1.558 — Business information
- § 1.559 — Appeals
- § 1.560 — Maintenance and preservation of records
- § 1.561 — Fees
- § 1.562 — Other rights and services
- § 1.575 — Social security numbers in veterans' benefits matters
- § 1.576 — General policies, conditions of disclosure, accounting of certain disclosures, and definitions
- § 1.577 — Access to records
- § 1.578 — [Reserved]
- § 1.579 — Amendment of records
- § 1.580 — Administrative review
- § 1.581 — [Reserved]
- § 1.582 — Exemptions
- § 1.583-1.584 — 1.583-1.584 [Reserved]
- § 1.600 — Purpose
- § 1.601 — Qualifications for access
- § 1.602 — Utilization of access
- § 1.603 — Revocation and reconsideration
- § 1.650 — Purpose
- § 1.651 — Definitions
- § 1.652 — Criteria for determining rights to employee inventions
- § 1.653 — Delegation of authority
- § 1.654 — Patenting of inventions
- § 1.655 — Government license in invention of employee
- § 1.656 — Information to be submitted by inventor
- § 1.657 — Determination of rights
- § 1.658 — Right of appeal
- § 1.659 — Relationship to incentive awards program
- § 1.660 — Expeditious handling
- § 1.661 — Information to be kept confidential
- § 1.662 — Provisions of regulations made a condition of employment
- § 1.663 — Licensing of Government-owned inventions
- § 1.664-1.666 — 1.664-1.666 [Reserved]
- § 1.670 — Purpose
- § 1.671 — Definitions
- § 1.672 — Responsibilities
- § 1.673 — Responsibility for violations of the administrative subdivision of funds
- § 1.700 — Purpose
- § 1.701 — Contact person for missing children official mail program
- § 1.702 — Policy
- § 1.703 — Percentage estimate
- § 1.704 — [Reserved]
- § 1.705 — Restrictions on use of missing children information
- § 1.710 — Homeless claimants: Delivery of benefit payments and correspondence
- § 1.780-1.783 — 1.780-1.783 [Reserved]
- § 1.891 — Purpose of program
- § 1.892 — Review of positions
- § 1.893 — Establishing and converting part-time positions
- § 1.894 — Annual goals and timetables
- § 1.895 — Review and evaluation
- § 1.896 — Publicizing vacancies
- § 1.897 — Exceptions
- § 1.900 — Prescription of standards
- § 1.901 — No private rights created
- § 1.902 — Antitrust, fraud, and tax and interagency claims
- § 1.903 — Settlement, waiver, or compromise under other statutory or regulatory authority
- § 1.904 — Form of payment
- § 1.905 — Subdivision of claims not authorized
- § 1.906 — Required administrative proceedings
- § 1.907 — Definitions
- § 1.910 — Aggressive collection action
- § 1.911 — Collection of debts owed by reason of participation in a benefits program
- § 1.911a — Collection of non-benefit debts
- § 1.912 — Collection by offset
- § 1.912a — Collection by offset—from VA benefit payments
- § 1.913 — Liquidation of collateral
- § 1.914 — Collection in installments
- § 1.915 — Interest, administrative costs, and penalties
- § 1.916 — Disclosure of debt information to consumer reporting agencies (CRA)
- § 1.917 — Contracting for collection services
- § 1.918 — Use and disclosure of mailing addresses
- § 1.919 — Administrative offset against amounts payable from Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund, Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS), final salary check, and lump sum leave payments
- § 1.920 — Referral of VA debts
- § 1.921 — Analysis of costs
- § 1.922 — Exemptions
- § 1.923 — Administrative wage garnishment
- § 1.924 — Suspension or revocation of eligibility for federal loans, loan insurance, loan guarantees, licenses, permits, or privileges
- § 1.929 — Reduction of debt through performance of work-study services
- § 1.930 — Scope and application
- § 1.931 — Bases for compromise
- § 1.932 — Enforcement policy
- § 1.933 — Joint and several liability
- § 1.934 — Further review of compromise offers
- § 1.935 — Consideration of tax consequences to the Government
- § 1.936 — Mutual releases of the debtor and VA
- § 1.940 — Scope and application
- § 1.941 — Suspension of collection activity
- § 1.942 — Termination of collection activity
- § 1.943 — Exception to termination
- § 1.944 — Discharge of indebtedness; reporting requirements
- § 1.945 — Authority to suspend or terminate collection action on certain benefit indebtedness; authority for refunds
- § 1.950 — Prompt referral
- § 1.951 — Claims Collection Litigation Report (CCLR)
- § 1.952 — Preservation of evidence
- § 1.953 — Minimum amount of referrals to the Department of Justice
- § 1.955 — Regional office Committees on Waivers and Compromises
- § 1.956 — Jurisdiction
- § 1.957 — Committee authority
- § 1.958 — Finality of decisions
- § 1.959 — Records and certificates
- § 1.960 — Legal and technical assistance
- § 1.961 — Releases
- § 1.962 — Waiver of overpayments
- § 1.963 — Waiver; other than loan guaranty
- § 1.963a — Waiver; erroneous payments of pay and allowances
- § 1.964 — Waiver; loan guaranty
- § 1.965 — Application of standard
- § 1.966 — Scope of waiver decisions
- § 1.967 — Refunds
- § 1.968 — [Reserved]
- § 1.969 — Revision of waiver decisions
- § 1.970 — Standards for compromise
- § 1.980 — Scope
- § 1.981 — Definitions
- § 1.982 — Salary offsets of debts involving benefits under the laws administered by VA
- § 1.983 — Notice requirements before salary offsets of debts not involving benefits under the laws administered by VA
- § 1.984 — Request for a hearing
- § 1.985 — Form, notice of, and conduct of hearing
- § 1.986 — Result if employee fails to meet deadlines
- § 1.987 — Review by the hearing official or administrative law judge
- § 1.988 — Written decision following a hearing requested under § 1.984
- § 1.989 — Review of VA records related to the debt
- § 1.990 — Written agreement to repay debt as alternative to salary offset
- § 1.991 — Procedures for salary offset: when deductions may begin
- § 1.992 — Procedures for salary offset
- § 1.993 — Non-waiver of rights
- § 1.995 — Requesting recovery through centralized administrative offset
- § 1.1000 — Garnishment of payments after disbursement
PART 2
- § 2.1 — General provisions
- § 2.2 — Delegation of authority to employees to issue subpoenas, etc
- § 2.3 — Delegation of authority to employees to take affidavits, to administer oaths, etc
- § 2.4 — Delegation of authority to order paid advertising for use in recruitment
- § 2.5 — Delegation of authority to certify copies of documents, records, or papers in Department of Veterans Affairs files
- § 2.6 — Secretary's delegations of authority to certain officials (38 U.S.C. 512)
- § 2.7 — Delegation of authority to provide relief on account of administrative error
- § 2.8 — Delegation of authority to authorize allowances for Department of Veterans Affairs employees who are notaries public
PART 3
- § 3.1 — Definitions
- § 3.2 — Periods of war
- § 3.3 — Pension
- § 3.4 — Compensation
- § 3.5 — Dependency and indemnity compensation
- § 3.6 — Duty periods
- § 3.7 — Individuals and groups considered to have performed active military, naval, air, or space service
- § 3.10 — Dependency and indemnity compensation rate for a surviving spouse
- § 3.11 — Homicide
- § 3.12 — Benefit eligibility based on character of discharge
- § 3.12a — Minimum active-duty service requirement
- § 3.13 — Discharge to change status
- § 3.14 — Validity of enlistments
- § 3.15 — Computation of service
- § 3.16 — Service pension
- § 3.17 — Disability and survivors pension; Mexican border period and later war periods
- § 3.18-3.19 — 3.18-3.19 [Reserved]
- § 3.20 — Surviving spouse's benefit for month of veteran's death
- § 3.21 — Monetary rates
- § 3.22 — DIC benefits for survivors of certain veterans rated totally disabled at time of death
- § 3.23 — Improved pension rates—Veterans and surviving spouses
- § 3.24 — Improved pension rates—Surviving children
- § 3.25 — Parent's dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC)—Method of payment computation
- § 3.26 — Section 306 and old-law pension annual income limitations
- § 3.27 — Automatic adjustment of benefit rates
- § 3.28 — Automatic adjustment of section 306 and old-law pension income limitations
- § 3.29 — Rounding
- § 3.30 — Frequency of payment of improved pension and parents' dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC)
- § 3.31 — Commencement of the period of payment
- § 3.32 — Exchange rates for foreign currencies
- § 3.33 — Reevaluation of Claims for Dependency and Indemnity Compensation Involving Presumptions of Service Connection Following Enactment of Public Law 117-168
- § 3.40 — Philippine and Insular Forces
- § 3.41 — Philippine service
- § 3.42 — Compensation at the full-dollar rate for certain Filipino veterans residing in the United States
- § 3.43 — Burial benefits at the full-dollar rate for certain Filipino veterans residing in the United States on the date of death
- § 3.50 — Spouse and surviving spouse
- § 3.52 — Marriages deemed valid
- § 3.53 — Continuous cohabitation
- § 3.54 — Marriage dates
- § 3.55 — Reinstatement of benefits eligibility based upon terminated marital relationships
- § 3.56 — [Reserved]
- § 3.57 — Child
- § 3.58 — Child adopted out of family
- § 3.59 — Parent
- § 3.60 — Definition of “living with”
- § 3.100 — Delegations of authority
- § 3.102 — Reasonable doubt
- § 3.103 — Procedural due process and other rights
- § 3.104 — Binding nature of decisions
- § 3.105 — Revision of decisions
- § 3.106 — Renouncement
- § 3.107 — Awards where not all dependents apply
- § 3.108 — State Department as agent of Department of Veterans Affairs
- § 3.109 — Time limit
- § 3.110 — Computation of time limit
- § 3.111 — [Reserved]
- § 3.112 — Fractions of one cent
- § 3.114 — Change of law or Department of Veterans Affairs issue
- § 3.115 — Access to financial records
- § 3.150 — Forms to be furnished
- § 3.151 — Claims for disability benefits
- § 3.152 — Claims for death benefits
- § 3.153 — Claims filed with Social Security
- § 3.154 — Injury due to hospital treatment, etc
- § 3.155 — How to file a claim
- § 3.156 — New evidence
- § 3.158 — Abandoned claims
- § 3.159 — Department of Veterans Affairs assistance in developing claims
- § 3.160 — Status of claims
- § 3.161 — [Reserved]
- § 3.200 — Testimony certified or under oath
- § 3.201 — Exchange of evidence; Social Security and Department of Veterans Affairs
- § 3.202 — Evidence from foreign countries
- § 3.203 — Service records as evidence of service and character of discharge
- § 3.204 — Evidence of dependents and age
- § 3.205 — Marriage
- § 3.206 — Divorce
- § 3.207 — Void or annulled marriage
- § 3.208 — Claims based on attained age
- § 3.209 — Birth
- § 3.210 — Child's relationship
- § 3.211 — Death
- § 3.212 — Unexplained absence for 7 years
- § 3.213 — Change of status affecting entitlement
- § 3.214 — Court decisions; unremarried surviving spouses
- § 3.215 — Termination of marital relationship or conduct
- § 3.216 — Mandatory disclosure of social security numbers
- § 3.217 — Submission of statements or information affecting entitlement to benefits
- § 3.250 — Dependency of parents; compensation
- § 3.251 — Income of parents; dependency and indemnity compensation
- § 3.252 — Annual income; pension; Mexican border period and later war periods
- § 3.253-3.255 — 3.253-3.255 [Reserved]
- § 3.256 — Eligibility reporting requirements
- § 3.257 — Children; no surviving spouse entitled
- § 3.258-3.259 — 3.258-3.259 [Reserved]
- § 3.260 — Computation of income
- § 3.261 — Character of income; exclusions and estates
- § 3.262 — Evaluation of income
- § 3.263 — Corpus of estate; net worth
- § 3.270 — Applicability of various dependency, income and estate regulations
- § 3.271 — Computation of income
- § 3.272 — Exclusions from income
- § 3.273 — Rate computation
- § 3.274 — Net worth and VA pension
- § 3.275 — How VA determines the asset amount for pension net worth determinations
- § 3.276 — Asset transfers and penalty periods
- § 3.277 — Eligibility reporting requirements
- § 3.278 — Deductible medical expenses
- § 3.279 — Statutory exclusions from income or assets (net worth or corpus of the estate)
- § 3.300 — Claims based on the effects of tobacco products
- § 3.301 — Line of duty and misconduct
- § 3.302 — Service connection for mental unsoundness in suicide
- § 3.303 — Principles relating to service connection
- § 3.304 — Direct service connection; wartime and peacetime
- § 3.305 — Direct service connection; peacetime service before January 1, 1947
- § 3.306 — Aggravation of preservice disability
- § 3.307 — Presumptive service connection for chronic, tropical, or prisoner-of-war related disease, disease associated with exposure to certain herbicide agents, or disease associated with exposure to contaminants in the water supply at Camp Lejeune; wartime and service on or after January 1, 1947
- § 3.308 — Presumptive service connection; peacetime service before January 1, 1947
- § 3.309 — Disease subject to presumptive service connection
- § 3.310 — Disabilities that are proximately due to, or aggravated by, service-connected disease or injury
- § 3.311 — Claims based on exposure to ionizing radiation
- § 3.312 — Cause of death
- § 3.313 — Claims based on service in Vietnam
- § 3.314 — Basic pension determinations
- § 3.315 — Basic eligibility determinations; dependents, loans, education
- § 3.316 — Claims based on chronic effects of exposure to mustard gas and Lewisite
- § 3.317 — Compensation for certain disabilities occurring in Persian Gulf veterans
- § 3.318 — Presumptive service connection for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- § 3.319 — [Reserved]
- § 3.320 — Claims based on exposure to fine particulate matter
- § 3.320a — Presumptive service connection for bladder, ureter, and related genitourinary cancers
- § 3.320b — Presumptive service connection for leukemias, multiple myelomas, myelodysplastic syndromes, and myelofibrosis
- § 3.321 — General rating considerations
- § 3.322 — Rating of disabilities aggravated by service
- § 3.323 — Combined ratings
- § 3.324 — Multiple noncompensable service-connected disabilities
- § 3.325 — [Reserved]
- § 3.326 — Examinations
- § 3.327 — Reexaminations
- § 3.328 — lndependent medical opinions
- § 3.329 — [Reserved]
- § 3.330 — Resumption of rating when veteran subsequently reports for Department of Veterans Affairs examination
- § 3.331-3.339 — 3.331-3.339 [Reserved]
- § 3.340 — Total and permanent total ratings and unemployability
- § 3.341 — Total disability ratings for compensation purposes
- § 3.342 — Permanent and total disability ratings for pension purposes
- § 3.343 — Continuance of total disability ratings
- § 3.344 — Stabilization of disability evaluations
- § 3.350 — Special monthly compensation ratings
- § 3.351 — Special monthly dependency and indemnity compensation, death compensation, pension and spouse's compensation ratings
- § 3.352 — Criteria for determining need for aid and attendance and “permanently bedridden.”
- § 3.353 — Determinations of incompetency and competency
- § 3.354 — Determinations of insanity
- § 3.355 — Testamentary capacity for insurance purposes
- § 3.356 — Conditions which determine permanent incapacity for self-support
- § 3.357 — Civil service preference ratings
- § 3.358 — Compensation for disability or death from hospitalization, medical or surgical treatment, examinations or vocational rehabilitation training (§ 3.800)
- § 3.359 — Determination of service connection for former members of the Armed Forces of Czechoslovakia or Poland
- § 3.360 — Service-connected health-care eligibility of certain persons administratively discharged under other than honorable condition
- § 3.361 — Benefits under 38 U.S.C. 1151(a) for additional disability or death due to hospital care, medical or surgical treatment, examination, training and rehabilitation services, or compensated work therapy program
- § 3.362 — Offsets under 38 U.S.C. 1151(b) of benefits awarded under 38 U.S.C. 1151(a)
- § 3.363 — Bar to benefits under 38 U.S.C. 1151
- § 3.370 — Pulmonary tuberculosis shown by X-ray in active service
- § 3.371 — Presumptive service connection for tuberculous disease; wartime and service on or after January 1, 1947
- § 3.372 — Initial grant following inactivity of tuberculosis
- § 3.373 — [Reserved]
- § 3.374 — Effect of diagnosis of active tuberculosis
- § 3.375 — Determination of inactivity (complete arrest) in tuberculosis
- § 3.376-3.377 — 3.376-3.377 [Reserved]
- § 3.378 — Changes from activity in pulmonary tuberculosis pension cases
- § 3.379 — Anterior poliomyelitis
- § 3.380 — Diseases of allergic etiology
- § 3.381 — Service connection of dental conditions for treatment purposes
- § 3.382 — [Reserved]
- § 3.383 — Special consideration for paired organs and extremities
- § 3.384 — Psychosis
- § 3.385 — Disability due to impaired hearing
- § 3.400 — General
- § 3.401 — Veterans
- § 3.402 — Surviving spouse
- § 3.403 — Children
- § 3.404 — Parents
- § 3.405 — Filipino veterans and their survivors; benefits at the full-dollar rate
- § 3.450 — General Apportionment
- § 3.451 — Apportionment claims
- § 3.452 — Veteran's benefits apportionable
- § 3.453 — Benefits not apportionable
- § 3.454 — Apportionment of pension
- § 3.455 — Apportionment of a surviving spouse's dependency and indemnity compensation
- § 3.456-461 — [Reserved]
- § 3.500 — General
- § 3.501 — Veterans
- § 3.502 — Surviving spouses
- § 3.503 — Children
- § 3.504 — Parents; aid and attendance
- § 3.505 — Filipino veterans and their survivors; benefits at the full-dollar rate
- § 3.551 — Reduction because of hospitalization
- § 3.552 — Adjustment of allowance for aid and attendance
- § 3.553-3.555 — 3.553-3.555 [Reserved]
- § 3.556 — Adjustment on discharge or release
- § 3.557 — [Reserved]
- § 3.558 — Resumption and payment of withheld benefits; incompetents with estates that equaled or exceeded statutory limit
- § 3.559 — [Reserved]
- § 3.650 — Rate for additional dependent
- § 3.651 — Change in status of dependents
- § 3.652 — Periodic certification of continued eligibility
- § 3.653 — Foreign residence
- § 3.654 — Active service pay
- § 3.655 — Failure to report for Department of Veterans Affairs examination
- § 3.656 — Disappearance of veteran
- § 3.657 — Surviving spouse becomes entitled, or entitlement terminates
- § 3.658 — Offsets; dependency and indemnity compensation
- § 3.659 — Two parents in same parental line
- § 3.660 — Dependency, income and estate
- § 3.661 — Eligibility Verification Reports
- § 3.662-3.664 — 3.662-3.664 [Reserved]
- § 3.665 — Incarcerated beneficiaries and fugitive felons—compensation
- § 3.666 — Incarcerated beneficiaries and fugitive felons—pension
- § 3.667 — School attendance
- § 3.668 — [Reserved]
- § 3.669 — Forfeiture
- § 3.700 — General
- § 3.701 — Elections of pension or compensation
- § 3.702 — Dependency and indemnity compensation
- § 3.703 — Two parents in same parental line
- § 3.704 — Elections within class of dependents
- § 3.705-3.706 — 3.705-3.706 [Reserved]
- § 3.707 — Dependents' educational assistance
- § 3.708 — Federal Employees' Compensation
- § 3.710 — Civil service annuitants
- § 3.711 — Improved pension elections
- § 3.712 — Improved pension elections; surviving spouses of Spanish-American War veterans
- § 3.713 — Effective dates of improved pension elections
- § 3.714 — Improved pension elections—public assistance beneficiaries
- § 3.715 — Radiation Exposure Compensation Act of 1990, as amended
- § 3.750 — Entitlement to concurrent receipt of military retired pay and disability compensation
- § 3.751 — Statutory awards; retired service personnel
- § 3.752 — [Reserved]
- § 3.753 — Public Health Service
- § 3.754 — Emergency officers' retirement pay
- § 3.800 — Disability or death due to hospitalization, etc
- § 3.801 — Special acts
- § 3.802 — Medal of Honor
- § 3.803 — Naval pension
- § 3.804 — Special allowance under 38 U.S.C. 1312
- § 3.805 — Loan guaranty for surviving spouses; certification
- § 3.806 — Death gratuity; certification
- § 3.807 — Dependents' educational assistance; certification
- § 3.808 — Automobiles or other conveyances and adaptive equipment; certification
- § 3.809 — Specially adapted housing under 38 U.S.C. 2101(a)(2)(A)(i)
- § 3.809a — Special home adaptation grants under 38 U.S.C. 2101(b)
- § 3.810 — Clothing allowance
- § 3.811 — Minimum income annuity and gratuitous annuity
- § 3.812 — Special allowance payable under section 156 of Pub. L. 97-377
- § 3.813 — Interim benefits for disability or death due to chloracne or porphyria cutanea tarda
- § 3.814 — Monetary allowance under 38 U.S.C. chapter 18 for an individual suffering from spina bifida whose biological father or mother is or was a Vietnam veteran or a veteran with covered service in Korea
- § 3.815 — Monetary allowance under 38 U.S.C. chapter 18 for an individual with disability from covered birth defects whose biological mother is or was a Vietnam veteran; identification of covered birth defects
- § 3.816 — Awards under the Nehmer Court Orders for disability or death caused by a condition presumptively associated with herbicide exposure
- § 3.900 — General
- § 3.901 — Fraud
- § 3.902 — Treasonable acts
- § 3.903 — Subversive activities
- § 3.904 — Effect of forfeiture after veteran's death
- § 3.905 — Declaration of forfeiture or remission of forfeiture
- § 3.950 — Helpless children; Spanish-American and prior wars
- § 3.951 — Preservation of disability ratings
- § 3.952 — Protected ratings
- § 3.953 — Pub. L. 85-56 and Pub. L. 85-857
- § 3.955-3.956 — 3.955-3.956 [Reserved]
- § 3.957 — Service connection
- § 3.958 — Federal employees' compensation cases
- § 3.959 — Tuberculosis
- § 3.960 — Section 306 and old-law pension protection
- § 3.1000 — Entitlement under 38 U.S.C. 5121 to benefits due and unpaid upon death of a beneficiary
- § 3.1001 — Hospitalized competent veterans
- § 3.1002 — Political subdivisions of United States
- § 3.1003 — Returned and canceled checks
- § 3.1004-3.1006 — 3.1004-3.1006 [Reserved]
- § 3.1007 — Hospitalized incompetent veterans
- § 3.1008 — Accrued benefits payable to foreign beneficiaries
- § 3.1009 — Personal funds of patients
- § 3.1010 — Substitution under 38 U.S.C. 5121A following death of a claimant
- § 3.1700 — Types of VA burial benefits
- § 3.1701 — Deceased veterans for whom VA may provide burial benefits
- § 3.1702 — Persons who may receive burial benefits; priority of payments
- § 3.1703 — Claims for burial benefits
- § 3.1704 — Burial allowance based on service-connected death
- § 3.1705 — Burial allowance based on non-service-connected death
- § 3.1706 — Burial allowance for a veteran who died while hospitalized by VA
- § 3.1707 — Plot or interment allowances for burial in a State veterans cemetery or other cemetery
- § 3.1708 — Burial of a veteran whose remains are unclaimed
- § 3.1709 — Transportation expenses for burial
- § 3.1710 — Escheat (payment of burial benefits to an estate with no heirs)
- § 3.1711 — Effect of contributions by government, public, or private organizations
- § 3.1712 — Effect of forfeiture on payment of burial benefits
- § 3.1713 — Eligibility based on status before 1958
- § 3.2100 — Scope of Applicability
- § 3.2130 — Will VA accept a signature by mark or thumbprint?
- § 3.2400 — Applicability of modernized review system
- § 3.2500 — Review of decisions
- § 3.2501 — Supplemental claims
- § 3.2502 — Return by higher-level adjudicator or remand by the Board of Veterans' Appeals
- § 3.2600 — Legacy review of benefit claims decisions
- § 3.2601 — Higher-level review
PART 4
- § 4.1 — Essentials of evaluative rating
- § 4.2 — Interpretation of examination reports
- § 4.3 — Resolution of reasonable doubt
- § 4.6 — Evaluation of evidence
- § 4.7 — Higher of two evaluations
- § 4.9 — Congenital or developmental defects
- § 4.10 — Functional impairment
- § 4.13 — Effect of change of diagnosis
- § 4.14 — Avoidance of pyramiding
- § 4.15 — Total disability ratings
- § 4.16 — Total disability ratings for compensation based on unemployability of the individual
- § 4.17 — Total disability ratings for pension based on unemployability and age of the individual
- § 4.17a — Misconduct etiology
- § 4.18 — Unemployability
- § 4.19 — Age in service-connected claims
- § 4.20 — Analogous ratings
- § 4.21 — Application of rating schedule
- § 4.22 — Rating of disabilities aggravated by active service
- § 4.23 — Attitude of rating officers
- § 4.24 — Correspondence
- § 4.25 — Combined ratings table
- § 4.26 — Bilateral factor
- § 4.27 — Use of diagnostic code numbers
- § 4.28 — Prestabilization rating from date of discharge from service
- § 4.29 — Ratings for service-connected disabilities requiring hospital treatment or observation
- § 4.30 — Convalescent ratings
- § 4.31 — Zero percent evaluations
- § 4.40 — Functional loss
- § 4.41 — History of injury
- § 4.42 — Complete medical examination of injury cases
- § 4.43 — Osteomyelitis
- § 4.44 — The bones
- § 4.45 — The joints
- § 4.46 — Accurate measurement
- § 4.47-4.54 — 4.47-4.54 [Reserved]
- § 4.55 — Principles of combined ratings for muscle injuries
- § 4.56 — Evaluation of muscle disabilities
- § 4.57 — Static foot deformities
- § 4.58 — Arthritis due to strain
- § 4.59 — Painful motion
- § 4.60 — [Reserved]
- § 4.61 — Examination
- § 4.62 — Circulatory disturbances
- § 4.63 — Loss of use of hand or foot
- § 4.64 — Loss of use of both buttocks
- § 4.65 — [Reserved]
- § 4.66 — Sacroiliac joint
- § 4.67 — Pelvic bones
- § 4.68 — Amputation rule
- § 4.69 — Dominant hand
- § 4.70 — Inadequate examinations
- § 4.71 — Measurement of ankylosis and joint motion
- § 4.71a — Schedule of ratings—musculoskeletal system
- § 4.72 — [Reserved]
- § 4.73 — Schedule of ratings—muscle injuries
- § 4.75 — General considerations for evaluating visual impairment
- § 4.76 — Visual acuity
- § 4.76a — Computation of average concentric contraction of visual fields
- § 4.77 — Visual fields
- § 4.78 — Muscle function
- § 4.79 — Schedule of ratings—eye
- § 4.80-4.84 — 4.80-4.84 [Reserved]
- § 4.85 — Evaluation of hearing impairment
- § 4.86 — Exceptional patterns of hearing impairment
- § 4.87 — Schedule of ratings—ear
- § 4.87a — Schedule of ratings—other sense organs
- § 4.88 — [Reserved]
- § 4.88a — Chronic fatigue syndrome
- § 4.88b — Schedule of ratings—infectious diseases, immune disorders and nutritional deficiencies
- § 4.88c — Ratings for inactive nonpulmonary tuberculosis initially entitled after August 19, 1968
- § 4.89 — Ratings for inactive nonpulmonary tuberculosis in effect on August 19, 1968
- § 4.96 — Special provisions regarding evaluation of respiratory conditions
- § 4.97 — Schedule of ratings—respiratory system
- § 4.100 — Application of the general rating formula for diseases of the heart
- § 4.101-4.103 — 4.101-4.103 [Reserved]
- § 4.104 — Schedule of ratings—cardiovascular system
- § 4.110-4.111 — 4.110-4.111 [Reserved]
- § 4.112 — Weight loss and nutrition
- § 4.113 — Coexisting abdominal conditions
- § 4.114 — Schedule of ratings—digestive system
- § 4.115 — Nephritis
- § 4.115a — Ratings of the genitourinary system—dysfunctions
- § 4.115b — Ratings of the genitourinary system—diagnoses
- § 4.116 — Schedule of ratings—gynecological conditions and disorders of the breast
- § 4.117 — Schedule of ratings—hemic and lymphatic systems
- § 4.118 — Schedule of ratings—skin
- § 4.119 — Schedule of ratings—endocrine system
- § 4.120 — Evaluations by comparison
- § 4.121 — Identification of epilepsy
- § 4.122 — Psychomotor epilepsy
- § 4.123 — Neuritis, cranial or peripheral
- § 4.124 — Neuralgia, cranial or peripheral
- § 4.124a — Schedule of ratings—neurological conditions and convulsive disorders
- § 4.125 — Diagnosis of mental disorders
- § 4.126 — Evaluation of disability from mental disorders
- § 4.127 — Intellectual disability (intellectual developmental disorder) and personality disorders
- § 4.128 — Convalescence ratings following extended hospitalization
- § 4.129 — Mental disorders due to traumatic stress
- § 4.130 — Schedule of ratings—Mental disorders
- § 4.149 — [Reserved]
- § 4.150 — Schedule of ratings—dental and oral conditions
PART 5
- § 5.0 — Purpose
- § 5.10 — Definitions relating to guidance documents
- § 5.15 — Procedures for issuing guidance documents
- § 5.20 — Procedures for petition for the withdrawal or modification of a guidance document
- § 5.25 — Guidance website
PART 6
- § 6.1 — Misstatement of age
- § 6.2 — Premium rate
- § 6.3 — Incontestability of United States Government life insurance
- § 6.4 — Proof of age, relationship and marriage
- § 6.5 — Conditional designation of beneficiary
- § 6.6 — Change of beneficiary
- § 6.7 — Claims of creditors, taxation
- § 6.8 — Selection, revocation and election
- § 6.9 — Election of optional settlement by beneficiary
- § 6.10 — Options
- § 6.11 — How dividends are paid
- § 6.12 — Special dividends
- § 6.13 — Policy loans
- § 6.14 — Cash value; other than special endowment at age 96 plan policy
- § 6.15 — Cash value; special endowment at age 96 plan policy
- § 6.16 — Payment of cash value in monthly installments
- § 6.17 — Collection of any indebtedness
- § 6.18 — Other disabilities deemed to be total and permanent
- § 6.19 — Evidence to establish death of the insured
- § 6.20 — Jurisdiction
- § 6.21 — Guardian: definition and authority
PART 7
- § 7.2 — Certification of military service
- § 7.3 — The policy
- § 7.4 — The premium
- § 7.5 — Application
- § 7.6 — Benefits
- § 7.7 — Maturity
- § 7.8 — Beneficiary or assignee
PART 8
- § 8.0 — Definitions of terms used in connection with title 38 CFR, part 8, National Service Life Insurance
PART 8a
PART 8
- § 8.1 — Effective date for an insurance policy issued under section 1922(a) or 1922B of title 38 U.S.C
- § 8.2 — Payment of premiums
- § 8.3 — Revival of insurance
- § 8.4 — Deduction of insurance premiums from compensation, retirement pay, or pension
- § 8.5 — Authorization for deduction of premiums from compensation, retirement pay, or pension
- § 8.6 — Calculation of Time Period; Veteran's Age
- § 8.7 — Reinstatement
- § 8.8 — Health requirements
- § 8.9 — Application and medical evidence
- § 8.10 — How paid
- § 8.11 — Cash value
- § 8.12 — Payment of the cash value of National Service Life Insurance in monthly installments under section 1917(e) of title 38 U.S.C
- § 8.13 — Policy loans
- § 8.14 — Provision for extended term insurance—other than 5-year level premium term or limited convertible 5-year level premium term policies
- § 8.15 — Provision for paid-up insurance; other than 5-year level premium term or limited convertible 5-year level premium term policies
- § 8.16 — Conversion of a 5-year level premium term policy as provided for under § 1904 of title 38 U.S.C
- § 8.17 — Discontinuance of premium waiver
- § 8.18 — Total disability—speech
- § 8.19 — Beneficiary and optional settlement changes
- § 8.20 — Proof of death, age, relationship and marriage
- § 8.21 — Misstatement of age
- § 8.22 — Examination of applicants for insurance or reinstatement
- § 8.23 — Examination in connection with total disability benefits
- § 8.24 — Expenses incident to examinations for insurance purposes
- § 8.25 — Options
- § 8.26 — Renewal of National Service Life Insurance on the 5-year level premium term plan
- § 8.27 — Conditional designation of beneficiary
- § 8.28 — Application for reinstatement of total disability income provision
- § 8.29 — Policy provisions
- § 8.30 — Review of Decisions and Appeal to Board of Veterans' Appeals
- § 8.31 — Total disability for twenty years or more
- § 8.32 — Authority of the guardian
- § 8.33 — Cash value for term-capped policies
- § 8.34 — Ineligibility for insurance under 38 U.S.C. 1922A (supplemental Service-Disabled Veterans' Insurance) if person insured under 38 U.S.C. 1922(b)
- § 8.35 — Eligibility for those insured under 38 U.S.C. 1922(a) to purchase insurance under 38 U.S.C. 1922B after December 31, 2025
- § 8.36 — Issuance of coverage under section 1922B of title 38 U.S.C. following additional elections
PART 9
- § 9.1 — Definitions
- § 9.2 — Effective date; applications
- § 9.3 — Waiver or reduction of coverage
- § 9.4 — Beneficiaries and options
- § 9.5 — Payment of proceeds
- § 9.6 — Assignments
- § 9.7 — Administrative decisions
- § 9.8 — Termination of coverage
- § 9.9 — Conversion privilege
- § 9.10 — Health standards
- § 9.11 — Criteria for reinsurers and converters
- § 9.12 — Reinsurance formula
- § 9.13 — Actions on the policy
- § 9.14 — Accelerated Benefits
- § 9.20 — Traumatic injury protection
- § 9.21 — Schedule of Losses
- § 9.22 — VA's access to records maintained by the insurer, reinsurer(s), and their successors
- § 9.23 — Submission of certain applications and forms affecting entitlement to Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance and Veterans' Group Life Insurance
- § 9.24 — Insurable dependents who become eligible members, and eligible members who marry eligible members
PART 10
- § 10.0 — Adjusted service pay entitlements
- § 10.1 — Issuance of duplicate adjusted service certificate without bond
- § 10.2 — Evidence required of loss, destruction or mutilation of adjusted service certificate
- § 10.3 — Issuance of duplicate adjusted service certificate with bond
- § 10.4 — Loss, destruction, or mutilation of adjusted service certificate while in possession of Department of Veterans Affairs
- § 10.15 — Designation of more than one beneficiary under an adjusted service certificate
- § 10.16 — Conditions requisite for change in designation of beneficiary
- § 10.17 — Designation of beneficiary subsequent to cancellation of previous designation
- § 10.18 — Approval of application for change of beneficiary heretofore made
- § 10.20 — “Demand for payment” certification
- § 10.22 — Payment to estate of decedent
- § 10.24 — Payment of death claim on lost, destroyed or mutilated adjusted service certificate with bond
- § 10.25 — Payment of death claim on adjusted service certificate without bond
- § 10.27 — Definitions
- § 10.28 — Proof of death evidence
- § 10.29 — Claims for benefits because of elimination of preferred dependent
- § 10.30 — Proof of remarriage
- § 10.31 — Dependency of mother or father
- § 10.32 — Evidence of dependency
- § 10.33 — Determination of dependency
- § 10.34 — Proof of age of dependent mother or father
- § 10.35 — Claim of mother entitled by reason of unmarried status
- § 10.36 — Proof of marital cohabitation under section 602 or section 312 of the Act
- § 10.37 — Claim of widow not living with veteran at time of veteran's death
- § 10.38 — Proof of age of veteran's child
- § 10.39 — Mental or physical defect of child
- § 10.40 — Payment on account of minor child
- § 10.41 — Definition of “child”
- § 10.42 — Claim of child other than legitimate child
- § 10.43 — Claim by guardian of child of veteran
- § 10.44 — Evidence required to support claim of mother or father
- § 10.45 — Definition of “widow”
- § 10.46 — Authentication of statements supporting claims
- § 10.47 — Use of prescribed forms
- § 10.50 — Section 601 and section 603 payments made on first day of calendar quarter
- § 10.51 — Payments to minor child
- § 10.52 — Duplication of payments prohibited
- § 10.53 — Payment on duplicate certificate
PART 11
- § 11.75 — Certificates
- § 11.76 — To whom loan may be made
- § 11.77 — By whom loans may be made
- § 11.80 — Sale or discount of note by holding bank
- § 11.81 — Rediscounts with Federal Reserve Banks
- § 11.83 — Additional loans by reason of 50 percent loan value
- § 11.84 — Redemption because of veteran's death
- § 11.85 — Condition requisite for redemption
- § 11.88 — Cancellation of note
- § 11.89 — Notification of veteran
- § 11.91 — Repayment of loans
- § 11.93 — Failure to redeem
- § 11.96 — By whom loans may be made
- § 11.99 — Identification
- § 11.100 — Form of note
- § 11.102 — Term of note
- § 11.104 — Disposition of notes and certificates
- § 11.109 — Settlement of unmatured adjusted service certificates
- § 11.110 — Who may make application for final settlement
- § 11.111 — Form of application
- § 11.114 — Identification
- § 11.115 — Where to file application
- § 11.116 — Death of veteran before final settlement
- § 11.117 — Missing applications
- § 11.125 — Settlement of matured adjusted service certificates
- § 11.126 — Form of application
- § 11.127 — Identification
- § 11.128 — Veteran dies without having filed application for final settlement
- § 11.129 — Form of application for payment of deceased veteran's certificate
- § 11.130 — Where to file applications
PART 12
- § 12.0 — Definitions
- § 12.1 — Designee cases; competent veterans
- § 12.2 — Designee cases; incompetent veterans
- § 12.3 — Deceased veteran's cases
- § 12.4 — Disposition of effects and funds to designee; exceptions
- § 12.5 — Nondesignee cases
- § 12.6 — Cases of living veterans
- § 12.7 — Cases not applicable to provisions of §§ 12.0 to 12.6
- § 12.8 — Unclaimed effects of veterans
- § 12.9 — Rights of designate; sales instruction; transportation charges
- § 12.10 — Proceeds of sale
- § 12.12 — Miscellaneous provisions
- § 12.13 — Posting of notice of the provisions of Pub. L. No. 734, 75th Congress (38 U.S.C. 16-16j)
- § 12.15 — Inventory of property
- § 12.16 — Action on inventory and funds
- § 12.17 — Unclaimed effects to be sold
- § 12.18 — Disposition of funds and effects left by officers and enlisted men on the active list of the Army, Navy or Marine Corps of the United States
- § 12.19 — Provisions of Pub. L. 382 (38 U.S.C. 17-17j)
- § 12.20 — Posting of notice provisions of Pub. L. 382
- § 12.21 — Action upon death of veteran
- § 12.22 — Disposition of personal property
- § 12.23 — Recognition of valid claim against the General Post Fund
- § 12.24 — Operation of lost and found service
PART 13
- § 13.10 — Purpose and applicability of other regulations
- § 13.20 — Definitions
- § 13.30 — Beneficiary rights
- § 13.40 — Representation of beneficiaries in the fiduciary program
- § 13.50 — Suspension of benefits
- § 13.100 — Fiduciary appointments
- § 13.110 — Supervised direct payment
- § 13.120 — Field examinations
- § 13.130 — Bars to serving as a fiduciary
- § 13.140 — Responsibilities of fiduciaries
- § 13.200 — Fiduciary accounts
- § 13.210 — Fiduciary investments
- § 13.220 — Fiduciary fees
- § 13.230 — Protection of beneficiary funds
- § 13.240 — Funds of beneficiaries less than the age of majority
- § 13.250 — Funds of deceased beneficiaries
- § 13.260 — Personal funds of patients
- § 13.270 — Creditors' claims
- § 13.280 — Accountings
- § 13.300 — Onsite reviews
- § 13.400 — Misuse of benefits
- § 13.410 — Reissuance and recoupment of misused benefits
- § 13.500 — Removal of fiduciaries
- § 13.510 — Fiduciary withdrawals
- § 13.600 — Appeals
PART 14
- § 14.500 — Functions and responsibilities of General Counsel
- § 14.501 — Functions and responsibilities of Regional Counsels
- § 14.502 — Requests for legal opinions from Central Office
- § 14.503 — Requests for legal advice and assistance in other than domestic relations matters
- § 14.504 — Domestic relations questions, authority and exceptions
- § 14.505 — Submissions
- § 14.507 — Opinions
- § 14.514 — Suits by or against United States or Department of Veterans Affairs officials; indemnification of Department of Veterans Affairs employees
- § 14.515 — Suits involving loan guaranty matters
- § 14.516 — Escheat and post fund cases
- § 14.517 — Cases affecting the Department of Veterans Affairs generally
- § 14.518 — Litigation involving beneficiaries in custody of Department of Veterans Affairs employees acting in official capacity
- § 14.560 — Procedure where violation of penal statutes is involved including those offenses coming within the purview of the Assimilative Crime Act (18 U.S.C. 13)
- § 14.561 — Administrative action prior to submission
- § 14.562 — Collections or adjustments
- § 14.600 — Federal Tort Claims Act—general
- § 14.601 — Investigation and development
- § 14.602 — Requests for medical information
- § 14.603 — Disposition of claims
- § 14.604 — Filing a claim
- § 14.605 — Suits against Department of Veterans Affairs employees arising out of a wrongful act or omission or based upon medical care and treatment furnished in or for the Veterans Health Administration
- § 14.615 — General
- § 14.616 — Form and place of filing claim
- § 14.617 — Disposition of claims
- § 14.618 — Collection action
- § 14.619 — Collection action
- § 14.626 — Purpose
- § 14.627 — Definitions
- § 14.628 — Recognition of organizations
- § 14.629 — Requirements for accreditation of service organization representatives; agents; and attorneys
- § 14.630 — Authorization for a particular claim
- § 14.631 — Powers of attorney; disclosure of claimant information
- § 14.632 — Standards of conduct for persons providing representation before the Department
- § 14.633 — Termination of accreditation or authority to provide representation under § 14.630
- § 14.634 — Banks or trust companies acting as guardians
- § 14.635 — Office space and facilities
- § 14.636 — Payment of fees for representation by agents and attorneys in proceedings before Agencies of Original Jurisdiction and before the Board of Veterans' Appeals
- § 14.637 — Payment of the expenses of agents and attorneys in proceedings before Agencies of Original Jurisdiction and before the Board of Veterans' Appeals
- § 14.664 — Scope of authority and effective date
- § 14.665 — Claims
- § 14.666 — Regional Counsel responsibility
- § 14.667 — Claims payable
- § 14.668 — Disposition of claims
- § 14.669 — Fees of agents or attorneys; penalty
- § 14.700 — Court cost and expenses; commitment, restoration, fiduciary appointments
- § 14.701 — Commitment and restoration proceedings
- § 14.702 — Medical testimony in commitment or restoration proceedings
- § 14.703 — Costs in commitment or restoration proceedings
- § 14.704 — Authorization of transportation necessary for commitment of a veteran beneficiary
- § 14.705 — Authority to file petitions for appointment of fiduciaries in State courts
- § 14.706 — Legal services in behalf of beneficiaries
- § 14.707 — Authorization of transportation of a veteran beneficiary for appointment of a fiduciary
- § 14.708 — Costs and other expenses incident to appointment of fiduciary
- § 14.709 — Surety bonds; court-appointed fiduciary
- § 14.800 — Purpose
- § 14.801 — Applicability
- § 14.802 — Definitions
- § 14.803 — Policy
- § 14.804 — Factors to consider
- § 14.805 — Contents of a demand or request
- § 14.806 — Scope of testimony or production
- § 14.807 — Procedure when demand or request is made
- § 14.808 — Expert or opinion testimony
- § 14.809 — Demands or requests in legal proceedings for records protected by confidentiality statutes
- § 14.810 — Fees
PART 15
- § 15.101 — Purpose
- § 15.102 — Application
- § 15.103 — Definitions
- § 15.104-15.109 — 15.104-15.109 [Reserved]
- § 15.110 — Self-evaluation
- § 15.111 — Notice
- § 15.112-15.129 — 15.112-15.129 [Reserved]
- § 15.130 — General prohibitions against discrimination
- § 15.131-15.139 — 15.131-15.139 [Reserved]
- § 15.140 — Employment
- § 15.141-15.148 — 15.141-15.148 [Reserved]
- § 15.149 — Program accessibility: Discrimination prohibited
- § 15.150 — Program accessibility: Existing facilities
- § 15.151 — Program accessibility: New construction and alterations
- § 15.152-15.159 — 15.152-15.159 [Reserved]
- § 15.160 — Communications
- § 15.161-15.169 — 15.161-15.169 [Reserved]
- § 15.170 — Compliance procedures
- § 15.171-15.999 — 15.171-15.999 [Reserved]
PART 16
- § 16.101 — To what does this policy apply?
- § 16.102 — Definitions for purposes of this policy
- § 16.103 — Assuring compliance with this policy—research conducted or supported by any Federal department or agency
- § 16.104 — Exempt research
- § 16.105-16.106 — 16.105-16.106 [Reserved]
- § 16.107 — IRB membership
- § 16.108 — IRB functions and operations
- § 16.109 — IRB review of research
- § 16.110 — Expedited review procedures for certain kinds of research involving no more than minimal risk, and for minor changes in approved research
- § 16.111 — Criteria for IRB approval of research
- § 16.112 — Review by Institution
- § 16.113 — Suspension or Termination of IRB Approval of Research
- § 16.114 — Cooperative Research
- § 16.115 — IRB Records
- § 16.116 — General Requirements for Informed Consent
- § 16.117 — Documentation of informed consent
- § 16.118 — Applications and proposals lacking definite plans for involvement of human subjects
- § 16.119 — Research undertaken without the intention of involving human subjects
- § 16.120 — Evaluation and disposition of applications and proposals for research to be conducted or supported by a Federal department or agency
- § 16.121 — [Reserved]
- § 16.122 — Use of Federal funds
- § 16.123 — Early termination of research support: Evaluation of applications and proposals
- § 16.124 — Conditions
PART 17
- § 17.1 — Incorporation by reference
- § 17.30 — Definitions
- § 17.31 — Duty periods defined
- § 17.32 — Informed consent and advance directives
- § 17.33 — Patients' rights
- § 17.34 — Tentative eligibility determinations
- § 17.35 — Hospital care and outpatient services in foreign countries
- § 17.36 — Enrollment—provision of hospital and outpatient care to veterans
- § 17.37 — Enrollment not required—provision of hospital and outpatient care to veterans
- § 17.38 — Medical benefits package
- § 17.39 — Certain Filipino veterans
- § 17.40 — Additional services for indigents
- § 17.41 — Persons eligible for hospital observation and physical examination
- § 17.42 — Examinations on an outpatient basis
- § 17.43 — Persons entitled to hospital care
- § 17.44 — Hospital care for certain retirees with chronic disability (Executive Orders 10122, 10400 and 11733)
- § 17.45 — Hospital care for research purposes
- § 17.46 — Eligibility for hospital, domiciliary or nursing home care of persons discharged or released from active military, naval, or air service
- § 17.47 — Considerations applicable in determining eligibility for hospital care, medical services, nursing home care, or domiciliary care
- § 17.48 — Compensated Work Therapy/Transitional Residences program
- § 17.49 — Priorities for outpatient medical services and inpatient hospital care
- § 17.50 — Use of Department of Defense, Public Health Service or other Federal hospitals with beds allocated to the Department of Veterans Affairs
- § 17.51 — Emergency use of Department of Defense, Public Health Service or other Federal hospitals
- § 17.52 — Hospital care and medical services in non-VA facilities
- § 17.53 — Limitations on use of public or private hospitals
- § 17.54 — [Reserved]
- § 17.55 — Payment for authorized public or private hospital care
- § 17.56 — VA payment for inpatient and outpatient health care professional services at non-departmental facilities and other medical charges associated with non-VA outpatient care
- § 17.57 — Use of community nursing homes
- § 17.58 — Evacuation of community nursing homes
- § 17.60 — Extensions of community nursing home care beyond six months
- § 17.61 — Eligibility
- § 17.62 — Definitions
- § 17.63 — Approval of community residential care facilities
- § 17.64 — [Reserved]
- § 17.65 — Approvals and provisional approvals of community residential care facilities
- § 17.66 — Notice of noncompliance with VA standards
- § 17.67 — Request for a hearing
- § 17.68 — Notice and conduct of hearing
- § 17.69 — Waiver of opportunity for hearing
- § 17.70 — Written decision following a hearing
- § 17.71 — Revocation of VA approval
- § 17.72 — Availability of information
- § 17.73 — Medical foster homes—general
- § 17.74 — Standards applicable to medical foster homes
- § 17.80 — Alcohol and drug dependence or abuse treatment and rehabilitation in residential and nonresidential facilities by contract
- § 17.81 — Contracts for residential treatment services for veterans with alcohol or drug dependence or abuse disabilities
- § 17.82 — Contracts for outpatient services for veterans with alcohol or drug dependence or abuse disabilities
- § 17.83 — Limitations on payment for alcohol and drug dependence or abuse treatment and rehabilitation
- § 17.85 — Treatment of research-related injuries to human subjects
- § 17.86 — Provision of hospital care and medical services during certain disasters and emergencies under 38 U.S.C. 1785
- § 17.90 — Medical care for veterans receiving vocational training under 38 U.S.C. chapter 15
- § 17.91 — Protection of health-care eligibility
- § 17.92 — Outpatient care for research purposes
- § 17.93 — Eligibility for outpatient services
- § 17.94 — Outpatient medical services for military retirees and other beneficiaries
- § 17.95 — Outpatient medical services for Department of Veterans Affairs employees and others in emergencies
- § 17.96 — Medication prescribed by non-VA physicians
- § 17.97 — [Reserved]
- § 17.98 — Mental health services
- § 17.100 — Requirements for provider-based status
- § 17.101 — Collection or recovery by VA for medical care or services provided or furnished to a veteran for a non-service connected disability
- § 17.102 — Charges for care or services
- § 17.103 — Referrals of compromise settlement offers
- § 17.104 — Terminations and suspensions
- § 17.105 — Waivers
- § 17.106 — VA collection rules; third-party payers
- § 17.107 — VA response to disruptive behavior of patients
- § 17.108 — Copayments for inpatient hospital care and outpatient medical care
- § 17.109 — Presumptive eligibility for psychosis and mental illness other than psychosis
- § 17.110 — Copayments for medication
- § 17.111 — Copayments for extended care services
- § 17.112 — Services or ceremonies on Department of Veterans Affairs hospital or center reservations
- § 17.113 — Conditions of custody
- § 17.114 — Submittal of claim for reimbursement
- § 17.115 — Claims in cases of incompetent patients
- § 17.116 — Adjudication of claims
- § 17.120 — Payment or reimbursement for emergency treatment furnished by non-VA providers to certain veterans with service-connected disabilities
- § 17.121 — Limitations on payment or reimbursement of the costs of emergency treatment not previously authorized
- § 17.122 — [Reserved]
- § 17.123 — Claimants
- § 17.124 — Preparation of claims
- § 17.125 — Where to file claims
- § 17.126 — Timely filing
- § 17.127 — Date of filing claims
- § 17.128 — Allowable rates and fees
- § 17.129 — Retroactive payments prohibited
- § 17.130 — Payment for treatment dependent upon preference prohibited
- § 17.131 — Payment of abandoned claims prohibited
- § 17.132 — Appeals
- § 17.133 — Procedures
- § 17.142 — Authority to approve sharing agreements, contracts for scarce medical specialist services and contracts for other medical services
- § 17.148 — Service dogs
- § 17.149 — Sensori-neural aids
- § 17.150 — [Reserved]
- § 17.151 — Invalid lifts for recipients of aid and attendance allowance or special monthly compensation
- § 17.152 — Devices to assist in overcoming the handicap of deafness
- § 17.153 — [Reserved]
- § 17.154 — Equipment for blind veterans
- § 17.155 — Minimum standards of safety and quality for automotive adaptive equipment
- § 17.156 — Eligibility for automobile adaptive equipment
- § 17.157 — Definitions
- § 17.158 — Limitations on assistance
- § 17.159 — Obtaining vehicles for special driver training courses
- § 17.160 — Authorization of dental examinations
- § 17.161 — Authorization of outpatient dental treatment
- § 17.162 — Eligibility for Class II dental treatment without rating action
- § 17.163 — Posthospital outpatient dental treatment
- § 17.164 — Patient responsibility in making and keeping dental appointments
- § 17.165 — Emergency outpatient dental treatment
- § 17.166 — Dental services for hospital or nursing home patients and domiciled members
- § 17.169 — VA Dental Insurance Program for veterans and survivors and dependents of veterans (VADIP)
- § 17.170 — Autopsies
- § 17.180 — Delegation of authority
- § 17.230 — Contingency backup to the Department of Defense
- § 17.240 — Sharing health-care resources
- § 17.241 — Sharing medical information services
- § 17.242 — Coordination of programs with Department of Health and Human Services
- § 17.243 — Purpose and scope
- § 17.244 — Definitions
- § 17.245 — Covered facilities
- § 17.246 — Consideration factors for placement of residents
- § 17.247 — Determination process for placement of residents
- § 17.248 — Costs of placing residents and new residency programs
- § 17.250 — Scope of the grant program
- § 17.251 — The Subcommittee on Academic Affairs
- § 17.252 — Ex officio member of subcommittee
- § 17.253 — Applicants for grants
- § 17.254 — Applications
- § 17.255 — Applications for grants for programs which include construction projects
- § 17.256 — Amended or supplemental applications
- § 17.257 — Awards procedures
- § 17.258 — Terms and conditions to which awards are subject
- § 17.259 — Direct costs
- § 17.260 — Patient care costs to be excluded from direct costs
- § 17.261 — Indirect costs
- § 17.262 — Authority to approve applications discretionary
- § 17.263 — Suspension and termination procedures
- § 17.264 — Recoupments and releases
- § 17.265 — Payments
- § 17.266 — Copyrights and patents
- § 17.270 — General provisions and definitions
- § 17.271 — Eligibility
- § 17.272 — Benefits limitations/exclusions
- § 17.273 — Preauthorization
- § 17.274 — Cost sharing
- § 17.275 — CHAMPVA determined allowable amount calculation
- § 17.276 — Claim filing deadline
- § 17.277 — Appeals
- § 17.278 — Medical care cost recovery
- § 17.279 — Confidentiality of records
- § 17.380 — In vitro fertilization treatment
- § 17.390 — Reimbursement for qualifying adoption expenses incurred by certain veterans
- § 17.395 — Transplant procedures with live donors, and related services
- § 17.400 — Hospital care and medical services for Camp Lejeune veterans
- § 17.410 — Hospital care and medical services for Camp Lejeune family members
- § 17.412 — Fertility counseling and treatment for certain spouses
- § 17.415 — Full practice authority for advanced practice registered nurses
- § 17.417 — Health care professionals practicing via telehealth
- § 17.419 — Health care professionals' practice in VA
- § 17.450 — Center for Innovation for Care and Payment
- § 17.500 — General
- § 17.501 — Confidential and privileged documents
- § 17.502 — Applicability of other statutes
- § 17.503 — Improper disclosure
- § 17.504 — Disclosure methods
- § 17.505 — Disclosure authorities
- § 17.506 — Appeal of decision by Veterans Health Administration to deny disclosure
- § 17.507 — Employee responsibilities
- § 17.508 — Access to quality assurance records and documents within the agency
- § 17.509 — Authorized disclosure: Non-Department of Veterans Affairs requests
- § 17.510 — Redisclosure
- § 17.511 — Penalties for violations
- § 17.525 — Purpose
- § 17.526 — Definitions
- § 17.527 — Eligibility
- § 17.528 — Application
- § 17.529 — Award procedures
- § 17.530 — Agreement and obligated service
- § 17.531 — Failure to comply with terms and conditions of agreement
- § 17.535 — Purpose
- § 17.536 — Eligibility
- § 17.537 — Award procedures
- § 17.538 — Agreement and obligated service
- § 17.539 — Failure to comply with terms and conditions of agreement
- § 17.545 — Purpose
- § 17.547 — Eligibility
- § 17.548 — Application procedures
- § 17.549 — Award procedures
- § 17.551 — Agreement and obligated service
- § 17.553 — Failure to comply with terms and conditions of agreement
- § 17.600 — Purpose
- § 17.601 — Definitions
- § 17.602 — Eligibility
- § 17.603 — Availability of HPSP scholarships
- § 17.604 — Application for the HPSP
- § 17.605 — Selection of participants
- § 17.606 — Award procedures
- § 17.607 — Obligated service
- § 17.608 — Deferment of obligated service
- § 17.609 — Pay during period of obligated service
- § 17.610 — Failure to comply with terms and conditions of participation
- § 17.611 — Bankruptcy
- § 17.612 — Cancellation, waiver, or suspension of obligation
- § 17.613 — Purpose
- § 17.614 — Definitions
- § 17.615 — Eligibility
- § 17.616 — Award procedures
- § 17.617 — Agreement and obligated service
- § 17.618 — Failure to comply with terms and conditions of agreement
- § 17.625 — Purpose
- § 17.626 — Definitions
- § 17.627 — Eligibility for the VIOMPSP
- § 17.628 — Availability of VIOMPSP scholarships
- § 17.629 — Application for the VIOMPSP
- § 17.630 — Selection of VIOMPSP participants
- § 17.631 — Award procedures
- § 17.632 — Obligated service
- § 17.633 — Deferment of obligated service
- § 17.634 — Failure to comply with terms and conditions of participation
- § 17.635 — Bankruptcy
- § 17.636 — Cancellation, waiver, or suspension of obligation
- § 17.640 — Purpose
- § 17.641 — Definitions
- § 17.642 — Eligibility
- § 17.643 — Application for the PREL
- § 17.644 — Selection of participants
- § 17.645 — Award procedures
- § 17.646 — Obligated service
- § 17.647 — Failure to comply with terms and conditions of participation
- § 17.655 — Ecclesiastical endorsing organizations
- § 17.700 — Purpose and scope
- § 17.701 — Definitions
- § 17.702 — Grants—general
- § 17.703 — Eligibility and application
- § 17.705 — Scoring criteria and selection
- § 17.710 — Notice of Fund Availability
- § 17.715 — Grant agreements
- § 17.720 — Payments under the grant
- § 17.725 — Grantee reporting requirements
- § 17.730 — Recovery of funds by VA
- § 17.800 — Purpose
- § 17.801 — Definitions
- § 17.802 — Application provisions
- § 17.803 — Order of consideration
- § 17.804 — Loan approval criteria
- § 17.805 — Additional terms of loans
- § 17.900 — Definitions
- § 17.901 — Provision of health care
- § 17.902 — Preauthorization
- § 17.903 — Payment
- § 17.904 — Review and appeal process
- § 17.905 — Medical records
- § 17.1000 — Payment or reimbursement for emergency services for nonservice-connected conditions in non-VA facilities
- § 17.1001 — Definitions
- § 17.1002 — Substantive conditions for payment or reimbursement
- § 17.1003 — Emergency transportation
- § 17.1004 — Filing claims
- § 17.1005 — Payment limitations
- § 17.1006 — Decisionmakers
- § 17.1007 — Independent right of recovery
- § 17.1008 — Balance billing prohibited
- § 17.1200 — Purpose and scope
- § 17.1205 — Definitions
- § 17.1210 — Eligibility
- § 17.1215 — Periods of emergent suicide care
- § 17.1220 — Provision of emergent suicide care
- § 17.1225 — Payment or reimbursement for emergent suicide care
- § 17.1230 — Payment or reimbursement of emergency transportation
- § 17.1500 — Purpose and scope
- § 17.1505 — Definitions
- § 17.1510 — Eligible veterans
- § 17.1515 — Authorizing non-VA care
- § 17.1520 — Effect on other provisions
- § 17.1525 — [Reserved]
- § 17.1530 — Eligible entities and providers
- § 17.1535 — Payment rates and methodologies
- § 17.1540 — Claims processing system
- § 17.2000 — Vet Center services
- § 17.3100 — Purpose and scope
- § 17.3101 — Definitions
- § 17.3102 — Eligibility
- § 17.3103-17.3104 — 17.3103-17.3104 [Reserved]
- § 17.3105 — HISA benefit lifetime limits
- § 17.3106-17.3119 — 17.3106-17.3119 [Reserved]
- § 17.3120 — Application for HISA benefits
- § 17.3121-17.3124 — 17.3121-17.3124 [Reserved]
- § 17.3125 — Approving HISA benefits applications
- § 17.3126 — Disapproving HISA benefits applications
- § 17.3127-17.3129 — 17.3127-17.3129 [Reserved]
- § 17.3130 — HISA benefits payment procedures
- § 17.3200 — Purpose and scope
- § 17.3210 — Definitions
- § 17.3220 — Eligibility
- § 17.3230 — Authorized items and services
- § 17.3240 — Furnishing authorized items and services
- § 17.3250 — Veteran responsibilities
- § 17.3500 — VA application of 42 CFR part 493 standards for clinical laboratory operations
- § 17.4000 — Purpose and scope
- § 17.4005 — Definitions
- § 17.4010 — Veteran eligibility
- § 17.4015 — Designated VA medical service lines
- § 17.4020 — Authorized non-VA care
- § 17.4025 — Effect on other provisions
- § 17.4030 — Eligible entities and providers
- § 17.4035 — Payment rates
- § 17.4040 — Designated access standards
- § 17.4100 — Definitions
- § 17.4105 — Purpose and Scope
- § 17.4110 — Entity or provider certification
- § 17.4115 — VA use of Veterans Care Agreements
- § 17.4120 — Payment rates
- § 17.4125 — Review of Veterans Care Agreements
- § 17.4130 — Discontinuation of Veterans Care Agreements
- § 17.4135 — Disputes
- § 17.4600 — Urgent care
PART 18a
- § 18a.1 — Delegations of responsibility between the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, and the Secretary, Department of Education
- § 18a.2 — Delegation to the Under Secretary for Benefits
- § 18a.3 — Delegation to the Chief Medical Director
- § 18a.4 — Duties of the Director, Contract Compliance Service
- § 18a.5 — Delegation to the General Counsel
PART 18b
- § 18b.1 — Scope of rules
- § 18b.10 — Records to be public
- § 18b.11 — Use of number
- § 18b.12 — Suspension of rules
- § 18b.13 — Appearance
- § 18b.14 — Authority for representation
- § 18b.15 — Exclusion from hearing for misconduct
- § 18b.16 — Parties
- § 18b.17 — Amici curiae
- § 18b.18 — Complainants not parties
- § 18b.2 — Reviewing authority
- § 18b.20 — Form of documents to be filed
- § 18b.21 — Signature of documents
- § 18b.22 — Filing and service
- § 18b.23 — Service; how made
- § 18b.24 — Date of service
- § 18b.25 — Certificate of service
- § 18b.26 — Computation
- § 18b.27 — Extension of time or postponement
- § 18b.28 — Reduction of time to file documents
- § 18b.30 — Notice of hearing or opportunity for hearing
- § 18b.31 — Answer to notice
- § 18b.32 — Amendment of notice or answer
- § 18b.33 — Request for hearing
- § 18b.34 — Consolidation
- § 18b.35 — Motions
- § 18b.36 — Responses to motions and petitions
- § 18b.37 — Disposition of motions and petitions
- § 18b.40 — Who presides
- § 18b.41 — Designation of an administrative law judge
- § 18b.42 — Authority of presiding officer
- § 18b.50 — Statements of position and trial briefs
- § 18b.51 — Evidentiary purpose
- § 18b.52 — Testimony
- § 18b.53 — Exhibits
- § 18b.54 — Affidavits
- § 18b.55 — Depositions
- § 18b.56 — Admissions as to facts and documents
- § 18b.57 — Evidence
- § 18b.58 — Cross-examination
- § 18b.59 — Unsponsored written material
- § 18b.60 — Objections
- § 18b.61 — Exceptions to rulings of presiding officer unnecessary
- § 18b.62 — Official notice
- § 18b.63 — Public document items
- § 18b.64 — Offer of proof
- § 18b.65 — Appeals from ruling of presiding officer
- § 18b.66 — Official transcript
- § 18b.67 — Record for decision
- § 18b.70 — Posthearing briefs; proposed findings and conclusions
- § 18b.71 — Decisions following hearing
- § 18b.72 — Exceptions to initial or recommended decisions
- § 18b.73 — Final decisions
- § 18b.74 — Oral argument to the reviewing authority
- § 18b.75 — Review by the Secretary
- § 18b.76 — Service on amici curiae
- § 18b.77 — Final Department action
- § 18b.9 — Definitions
- § 18b.90 — Conduct
- § 18b.91 — Improper conduct
- § 18b.92 — Ex parte communications
- § 18b.93 — Expeditious treatment
- § 18b.94 — Matters not prohibited
- § 18b.95 — Filing of ex parte communications
PART 18
- § 18.1 — Purpose
- § 18.2 — Application of this part
- § 18.3 — Discrimination prohibited
- § 18.4 — Assurances required
- § 18.6 — Compliance information
- § 18.7 — Conduct of investigations
- § 18.8 — Procedure for effecting compliance
- § 18.9 — Hearings
- § 18.10 — Decisions and notices
- § 18.11 — Judicial review
- § 18.12 — Effect on other regulations, forms and instructions
- § 18.13 — Definitions
- § 18.401 — Purpose
- § 18.402 — Application
- § 18.403 — Definitions
- § 18.404 — Discrimination prohibited
- § 18.405 — Assurances required
- § 18.406 — Remedial action, voluntary action and self-evaluation
- § 18.407 — Designation of responsible employee and adoption of grievance procedures
- § 18.408 — Notice
- § 18.409 — Administrative requirements for certain recipients
- § 18.410 — Effect of State or local law or other requirements and effect of employment opportunities
- § 18.411 — Discrimination prohibited
- § 18.412 — Reasonable accommodation
- § 18.413 — Employment criteria
- § 18.414 — Preemployment inquiries
- § 18.421 — Discrimination prohibited
- § 18.422 — Existing facilities
- § 18.423 — New construction
- § 18.431 — Application
- § 18.432 — Location and notification
- § 18.433 — Free appropriate public education
- § 18.434 — Education setting
- § 18.435 — Evaluation and placement
- § 18.436 — Procedural safeguards
- § 18.437 — Nonacademic services
- § 18.438 — Adult education
- § 18.439 — Private education
- § 18.441 — Application
- § 18.442 — Admissions and recruitment
- § 18.443 — General treatment of students
- § 18.444 — Academic adjustments
- § 18.445 — Housing
- § 18.446 — Financial and employment assistance to students
- § 18.447 — Nonacademic services
- § 18.451 — Application
- § 18.452 — Health and other social services
- § 18.453 — Drug and alcohol addicts
- § 18.454 — Education of institutionalized persons
- § 18.461 — Procedures
- § 18.501 — Purpose
- § 18.502 — Application
- § 18.503 — Definitions
- § 18.511 — Rules against age discrimination
- § 18.512 — Definitions of “normal operation” and “statutory objective.”
- § 18.513 — Exceptions to the rules against age discrimination; normal operation or statutory objective of any program or activity
- § 18.514 — Exceptions to the rules against age discrimination; reasonable factors other than age
- § 18.515 — Burden of proof
- § 18.516 — Affirmative action by recipients
- § 18.531 — General responsibilities
- § 18.532 — Notice of subrecipients
- § 18.533 — Assurance of compliance and recipient assessment of age distinctions
- § 18.534 — Information requirements
- § 18.541 — Compliance reviews
- § 18.542 — Complaints
- § 18.543 — Mediation
- § 18.544 — Investigation
- § 18.545 — Prohibition against intimidation or retaliation
- § 18.546 — Compliance procedure
- § 18.547 — Hearings, decisions, post-termination proceedings
- § 18.548 — Remedial action by recipient
- § 18.549 — Alternate funds disbursal procedure
- § 18.550 — Exhaustion of administrative remedies
PART 19
- § 19.1 — Provisions applicable to legacy appeals
- § 19.2 — Appellant's election for review of a legacy appeal in the modernized system
- § 19.3-19.19 — 19.3-19.19 [Reserved]
- § 19.20 — What constitutes an appeal
- § 19.21 — Notice of Disagreement
- § 19.22 — Substantive Appeal
- § 19.23 — Applicability of provisions concerning Notice of Disagreement
- § 19.24 — Action by agency of original jurisdiction on Notice of Disagreement required to be filed on a standardized form
- § 19.25 — Notification by agency of original jurisdiction of right to appeal
- § 19.26 — Action by agency of original jurisdiction on Notice of Disagreement
- § 19.27 — [Reserved]
- § 19.28 — Determination that a Notice of Disagreement is inadequate protested by claimant or representative
- § 19.29 — Statement of the Case
- § 19.30 — Furnishing the Statement of the Case and instructions for filing a Substantive Appeal
- § 19.31 — Supplemental statement of the case
- § 19.32 — Closing of appeal for failure to respond to Statement of the Case
- § 19.33 — [Reserved]
- § 19.34 — Determination that Notice of Disagreement or Substantive Appeal was not timely filed protested by claimant or representative
- § 19.35 — Certification of appeals
- § 19.36 — Notification of certification of appeal and transfer of appellate record
- § 19.37 — Consideration of additional evidence received by the agency of original jurisdiction after an appeal has been initiated
- § 19.38 — Action by agency of original jurisdiction when remand received
- § 19.39-19.49 — 19.39-19.49 [Reserved]
- § 19.50 — Who can file an appeal
- § 19.51 — Place of filing Notice of Disagreement and Substantive Appeal
- § 19.52 — Time limit for filing Notice of Disagreement, Substantive Appeal, and response to Supplemental Statement of the Case
- § 19.53 — Extension of time for filing Substantive Appeal and response to Supplemental Statement of the Case
- § 19.54 — Filing additional evidence does not extend time limit for appeal
- § 19.55 — Withdrawal of Appeal
- § 19.56-19.74 — 19.56-19.74 [Reserved]
- § 19.100 — Notification of right to appeal in simultaneously contested claims
- § 19.101 — Notice to contesting parties on receipt of Notice of Disagreement in simultaneously contested claims
- § 19.102 — Notice of appeal to other contesting parties in simultaneously contested claims
- § 19.103-19.199 — 19.103-19.199 [Reserved]
PART 20
- § 20.1 — Rule 1. Purpose and construction of Rules of Practice
- § 20.2 — Rule 2. Procedure in absence of specific Rule of Practice
- § 20.3 — Rule 3. Definitions
- § 20.4 — Rule 4. Appeal systems definitions and applicability provisions
- § 20.5 — Rule 5. Right to representation
- § 20.6 — Rule 6. Withdrawal of services by a representative
- § 20.7-20.99 — 20.7-20.99 [Reserved]
- § 20.100 — Rule 100. Establishment of the Board
- § 20.101 — Rule 101. Composition of the Board; titles
- § 20.102 — Rule 102. Name, business hours, and mailing address of the Board
- § 20.103 — Rule 103. Principal functions of the Board
- § 20.104 — Rule 104. Jurisdiction of the Board
- § 20.105 — Rule 105. Criteria governing disposition of appeals
- § 20.106 — Rule 106. Assignment of proceedings
- § 20.107 — Rule 107. Disqualification of Members
- § 20.108 — Rule 108. Delegation of authority to Chairman and Vice Chairman, Board of Veterans' Appeals
- § 20.109 — Rule 109. Delegation of authority to Vice Chairman, Deputy Vice Chairmen, or Members of the Board
- § 20.110 — Rule 110. Computation of time limit for filing
- § 20.111 — Rule 111. Legal holidays
- § 20.112-20.199 — 20.112-20.199 [Reserved]
- § 20.200 — Rule 200. Notification by agency of original jurisdiction of right to appeal
- § 20.201 — Rule 201. What constitutes an appeal
- § 20.202 — Rule 202. Notice of Disagreement
- § 20.203 — Rule 203. Place and time of filing of Notice of Disagreement
- § 20.204 — Rule 204. Who can file a Notice of Disagreement
- § 20.205 — Rule 205. Withdrawal of appeal
- § 20.206-20.299 — 20.206-20.299 [Reserved]
- § 20.300 — Rule 300. General
- § 20.301 — Rule 301. Appeals with no request for a Board hearing and no additional evidence
- § 20.302 — Rule 302. Appeals with a request for a Board hearing
- § 20.303 — Rule 303. Appeals with no request for a Board hearing, but with a request for submission of additional evidence
- § 20.304-20.399 — 20.304-20.399 [Reserved]
- § 20.400 — Rule 400. Notification of the right to appeal in a simultaneously contested claim
- § 20.401 — Rule 401. Who can file an appeal in simultaneously contested claims
- § 20.402 — Rule 402. Time limits for filing Notice of Disagreement in simultaneously contested claims
- § 20.403 — Rule 403. Notice to contesting parties on receipt of Notice of Disagreement in simultaneously contested claims
- § 20.404 — Rule 404. Time limit for response to appeal by another contesting party in a simultaneously contested claim
- § 20.405 — Rule 405. Docketing of simultaneously contested claims at the Board
- § 20.406 — Rule 406. Notices sent to last addresses of record in simultaneously contested claims
- § 20.407 — Rule 407. Favorable findings are not binding in contested claims
- § 20.408-20.499 — 20.408-20.499 [Reserved]
- § 20.500 — Rule 500. Applicability
- § 20.501 — Rule 501. Who can file an appeal in simultaneously contested claims
- § 20.502 — Rule 502. Time limits for filing Notice of Disagreement, Substantive Appeal, and response to Supplemental Statement of the Case in simultaneously contested claims
- § 20.503 — Rule 503. Time limit for response to appeal by another contesting party in a simultaneously contested claim
- § 20.504 — Rule 504. Extension of time for filing a Substantive Appeal in simultaneously contested claims
- § 20.505 — Rule 505. Notices sent to last addresses of record in simultaneously contested claims
- § 20.506-20.599 — 20.506-20.599 [Reserved]
- § 20.600 — Rule 600. Applicability
- § 20.601 — Rule 601. Methods by which hearings in legacy appeals are conducted; scheduling and notice provisions for such hearings
- § 20.602 — Rule 602. When a hearing before the Board of Veterans' Appeals may be requested in a legacy appeal; procedure for requesting a change in method of hearing
- § 20.603 — Rule 603. Scheduling and notice of hearings conducted by the Board of Veterans' Appeals at Department of Veterans Affairs field facilities in a legacy appeal
- § 20.604 — Rule 604. Designation of Member or Members to conduct the hearing in a legacy appeal
- § 20.605 — Rule 605. Procurement of additional evidence following a hearing in a legacy appeal
- § 20.606-20.699 — 20.606-20.699 [Reserved]
- § 20.700 — Rule 700. General
- § 20.701 — Rule 701. Who may present oral argument
- § 20.702 — Rule 702. Methods by which hearings are conducted
- § 20.703 — Rule 703. When a hearing before the Board of Veterans' Appeals may be requested; procedure for requesting a change in method of hearing
- § 20.704 — Rule 704. Scheduling and notice of hearings conducted by the Board of Veterans' Appeals
- § 20.705 — Rule 705. Functions of the presiding Member
- § 20.706 — Rule 706. Designation of Member or Members to conduct the hearing
- § 20.707 — Rule 707. Prehearing conference
- § 20.708 — Rule 708. Witness at hearings
- § 20.709 — Rule 709. Subpoenas
- § 20.710 — Rule 710. Expenses of appellants, representatives, and witnesses incident to hearings not reimbursable by the Government
- § 20.711 — Rule 711. Hearings in simultaneously contested claims
- § 20.712 — Rule 712. Record of hearing
- § 20.713 — Rule 713. Recording of hearing by appellant or representative
- § 20.714 — Rule 714. Correction of hearing transcripts
- § 20.715 — Rule 715. Loss of hearing recordings or transcripts—request for new hearing
- § 20.716-20.799 — 20.716-20.799 [Reserved]
- § 20.800 — Rule 800. Order of consideration of appeals
- § 20.801 — Rule 801. The decision
- § 20.802 — Rule 802. Remand for correction of error
- § 20.803 — Rule 803. Content of Board decision, remand, or order in simultaneously contested claims
- § 20.804 — Rule 804. Opinions of the General Counsel
- § 20.805-20.899 — 20.805-20.899 [Reserved]
- § 20.900 — Rule 900. Applicability
- § 20.901 — Rule 901. Submission of additional evidence after initiation of appeal
- § 20.902 — Rule 902. Order of consideration of appeals
- § 20.903 — Rule 903. The decision
- § 20.904 — Rule 904. Remand or referral for further action
- § 20.905 — Rule 905. Content of Board decision, remand, or order in simultaneously contested claims
- § 20.906 — Rule 906. Medical opinions and opinions of the General Counsel
- § 20.907 — Rule 907. Filing of requests for the procurement of opinions
- § 20.908 — Rule 908. Notification of evidence to be considered by the Board and opportunity for response
- § 20.909-20.999 — 20.909-20.999 [Reserved]
- § 20.1000 — Rule 1000. Vacating a decision
- § 20.1001 — Rule 1001. When reconsideration is accorded
- § 20.1002 — Rule 1002. Filing and disposition of motion for reconsideration
- § 20.1003 — Rule 1003. Hearings on reconsideration
- § 20.1004 — Rule 1004. Reconsideration panel
- § 20.1005-20.1099 — 20.1005-20.1099 [Reserved]
- § 20.1100 — Rule 1100. Finality of decisions of the Board
- § 20.1101 — Rule 1101. [Reserved]
- § 20.1102 — Rule 1102. Harmless error
- § 20.1103 — Rule 1103. Finality of determinations of the agency of original jurisdiction where issue is not appealed
- § 20.1104 — Rule 1104. Finality of determinations of the agency of original jurisdiction affirmed on appeal
- § 20.1105 — Rule 1105. Supplemental claim after promulgation of appellate decision
- § 20.1106 — Rule 1106. Claim for death benefits by survivor—prior unfavorable decisions during veteran's lifetime
- § 20.1107-20.1199 — 20.1107-20.1199 [Reserved]
- § 20.1200 — Rule 1200. Privacy Act request—appeal pending
- § 20.1201 — Rule 1201. Amendment of appellate decisions
- § 20.1202-20.1299 — 20.1202-20.1299 [Reserved]
- § 20.1300 — Rule 1300. Removal of Board records
- § 20.1301 — Rule 1301. Disclosure of information
- § 20.1302 — Rule 1302. Death of appellant during pendency of appeal before the Board
- § 20.1303 — Rule 1303. Nonprecedential nature of Board decisions
- § 20.1304 — Rule 1304. Request for a change in representation
- § 20.1305 — Rule 1305. Procedures for legacy appellants to request a change in representation, personal hearing, or submission of additional evidence following certification of an appeal to the Board of Veterans' Appeals
- § 20.1306-20.1399 — 20.1306-20.1399 [Reserved]
- § 20.1400 — Rule 1400. Motions to revise Board decisions
- § 20.1401 — Rule 1401. Definitions
- § 20.1402 — Rule 1402. Inapplicability of other rules
- § 20.1403 — Rule 1403. What constitutes clear and unmistakable error; what does not
- § 20.1404 — Rule 1404. Filing and pleading requirements; withdrawal
- § 20.1405 — Rule 1405. Disposition
- § 20.1406 — Rule 1406. Effect of revision; discontinuance or reduction of benefits
- § 20.1407 — Rule 1407. Motions by the Board
- § 20.1408 — Rule 1408. Special rules for simultaneously contested claims
- § 20.1409 — Rule 1409. Finality and appeal
- § 20.1410 — Rule 1410. Stays pending court action
- § 20.1411 — Rule 1411. Relationship to other statutes
- § 20.1412-20.1499 — 20.1412-20.1499 [Reserved]
PART 21
- § 21.1 — Training and rehabilitation for veterans with service-connected disabilities
- § 21.21 — Election of benefits under education programs administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs
- § 21.22 — Nonduplication—Federal programs
- § 21.30 — Claims
- § 21.31 — Informal claim
- § 21.32 — Notification by VA of necessary information or evidence when a claim is filed; time for claimant response and VA action
- § 21.33 — VA has a duty to assist claimants in obtaining evidence
- § 21.35 — Definitions
- § 21.40 — Basic entitlement to vocational rehabilitation benefits and services
- § 21.41 — Basic period of eligibility
- § 21.42 — Deferral or extension of the basic period of eligibility
- § 21.44 — Extension of the basic period of eligibility for a veteran with a serious employment handicap
- § 21.45 — Extending the period of eligibility for a program of independent living beyond basic period of eligibility
- § 21.46 — Veteran ordered to active duty; extension of basic period of eligibility
- § 21.47 — Eligibility for employment assistance
- § 21.48 — Severance of service-connection—reduction to noncompensable degree
- § 21.50 — Initial evaluation
- § 21.51 — Determining employment handicap
- § 21.52 — Determining serious employment handicap
- § 21.53 — Reasonable feasibility of achieving a vocational goal
- § 21.57 — Extended evaluation
- § 21.58 — Redetermination of employment handicap and serious employment handicap
- § 21.60 — Vocational Rehabilitation Panel
- § 21.62 — Duties of the Vocational Rehabilitation Panel
- § 21.70 — Vocational rehabilitation
- § 21.72 — Rehabilitation to the point of employability
- § 21.73 — Duration of employment assistance programs
- § 21.74 — Extended evaluation
- § 21.76 — Independent living
- § 21.78 — Approving more than 48 months of rehabilitation
- § 21.79 — Determining entitlement usage under Chapter 31
- § 21.80 — Requirement for a rehabilitation plan
- § 21.82 — Completing the plan under Chapter 31
- § 21.84 — Individualized written rehabilitation plan
- § 21.86 — Individualized extended evaluation plan
- § 21.88 — Individualized employment assistance plan
- § 21.90 — Individualized independent living plan
- § 21.92 — Preparation of the plan
- § 21.94 — Changing the plan
- § 21.96 — Review of the plan
- § 21.100 — Counseling
- § 21.120 — Educational and vocational training services
- § 21.122 — School course
- § 21.123 — On-job course
- § 21.124 — Combination course
- § 21.126 — Farm cooperative course
- § 21.128 — Independent study course
- § 21.129 — Home study course
- § 21.130 — Educational and vocational courses outside the United States
- § 21.132 — Repetition of the course
- § 21.134 — Limitation on flight training
- § 21.140 — Evaluation and improvement of rehabilitation potential
- § 21.142 — Adult basic education
- § 21.144 — Vocational course in a sheltered workshop or rehabilitation facility
- § 21.146 — Independent instructor course
- § 21.148 — Tutorial assistance
- § 21.150 — Reader service
- § 21.152 — Interpreter service for the hearing impaired
- § 21.154 — Special transportation assistance
- § 21.155 — Services to a veteran's family
- § 21.156 — Other incidental goods and services
- § 21.160 — Independent living services
- § 21.162 — Participation in a program of independent living services
- § 21.180 — Case status system
- § 21.182 — “Applicant” status
- § 21.184 — “Evaluation and planning” status
- § 21.186 — “Ineligible” status
- § 21.188 — “Extended evaluation” status
- § 21.190 — “Rehabilitation to the point of employability” status
- § 21.192 — “Independent living program” status
- § 21.194 — “Employment services” status
- § 21.196 — “Rehabilitated” status
- § 21.197 — “Interrupted” status
- § 21.198 — “Discontinued” status
- § 21.210 — Supplies
- § 21.212 — General policy in furnishing supplies during periods of rehabilitation
- § 21.214 — Furnishing supplies for special programs
- § 21.216 — Special equipment
- § 21.218 — Methods of furnishing supplies
- § 21.219 — Supplies consisting of clothing, magazines and periodicals, and items which may be personally used by the veteran
- § 21.220 — Replacement of supplies
- § 21.224 — Prevention of abuse
- § 21.240 — Medical treatment, care and services
- § 21.242 — Resources for provision of treatment, care and services
- § 21.250 — Overview of employment services
- § 21.252 — Job development and placement services
- § 21.254 — Supportive services
- § 21.256 — Incentives for employers
- § 21.257 — Self-employment
- § 21.258 — Cost limitations on approval of self-employment plans
- § 21.260 — Subsistence allowance
- § 21.262 — Procurement and reimbursement of cost for training and rehabilitation services, supplies, or facilities
- § 21.264 — Election of payment at the 38 U.S.C. chapter 30 educational assistance rate or election of payment of Post-9/11 subsistence allowance
- § 21.266 — Payment of subsistence allowance under special conditions
- § 21.268 — Employment adjustment allowance
- § 21.270 — Payment of subsistence allowance during leave and other periods
- § 21.272 — Veteran-student services
- § 21.274 — Revolving fund loan
- § 21.276 — Incarcerated veterans
- § 21.282 — Effective date of induction into a rehabilitation program; retroactive induction
- § 21.283 — Rehabilitated
- § 21.284 — Reentrance into a rehabilitation program
- § 21.290 — Training and rehabilitation resources
- § 21.292 — Course approvals
- § 21.294 — Selecting the training or rehabilitation facility
- § 21.296 — Selecting a training establishment for on-job training
- § 21.298 — Selecting a farm
- § 21.299 — Use of Government facilities for on-job training or work experience at no or nominal pay
- § 21.310 — Rate of pursuit of a rehabilitation program
- § 21.312 — Reduced work tolerance
- § 21.314 — Pursuit of training under special conditions
- § 21.320 — Awards for subsistence allowance and authorization of rehabilitation services
- § 21.322 — Commencing dates of subsistence allowance
- § 21.324 — Reduction or termination dates of subsistence allowance
- § 21.326 — Authorization of employment services
- § 21.328 — Two veteran cases—dependents
- § 21.330 — [Reserved]
- § 21.332 — Payments of subsistence allowance
- § 21.334 — Election of payment at the Chapter 30 rate
- § 21.340 — Introduction
- § 21.342 — Leave accounting policy
- § 21.344 — Facility offering training or rehabilitation services
- § 21.346 — Facility temporarily not offering training or rehabilitation services
- § 21.348 — Leave following completion of a period of training or rehabilitation services
- § 21.350 — Unauthorized absences
- § 21.362 — Satisfactory conduct and cooperation
- § 21.364 — Unsatisfactory conduct and cooperation
- § 21.370 — Intraregional travel at government expense
- § 21.372 — Interregional transfer at government expense
- § 21.374 — Authorization for travel of attendants
- § 21.376 — Travel expenses for initial evaluation and counseling
- § 21.380 — Establishment of qualifications for personnel providing assistance under Chapter 31
- § 21.382 — Training and staff development for personnel providing assistance under Chapter 31
- § 21.390 — Rehabilitation research and special projects
- § 21.400 — Veterans' Advisory Committee on Rehabilitation
- § 21.402 — Responsibilities of the Veterans' Advisory Committee on Rehabilitation
- § 21.410 — Delegation of authority
- § 21.412 — Finality of decisions
- § 21.414 — Revision of decision
- § 21.416 — Review of decisions
- § 21.420 — Informing the veteran
- § 21.422 — Reduction in subsistence allowance following the loss of a dependent
- § 21.430 — Accountability for authorization and payment of training and rehabilitation services
- § 21.440 — Purpose and scope
- § 21.441 — Definitions
- § 21.442 — VEPFS grants—general
- § 21.443 — Permissible uses of VEPFS grant funds
- § 21.444 — Notice of funding availability
- § 21.445 — Application
- § 21.446 — Scoring and selection
- § 21.447 — VEPFS grant agreement
- § 21.448 — Recipient reporting requirements
- § 21.449 — Recovery of funds
- § 21.1029 — Definitions
- § 21.1030 — Claims
- § 21.1031 — VA responsibilities when a claim is filed
- § 21.1032 — VA has a duty to assist claimants in obtaining evidence
- § 21.1033 — Time limits
- § 21.1034 — Review of decisions
- § 21.1035 — Legacy review of benefit claims decisions
- § 21.3001 — Delegation of authority
- § 21.3002 — Administration of Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance Program
- § 21.3020 — Educational assistance
- § 21.3021 — Definitions
- § 21.3022 — Nonduplication—programs administered by VA
- § 21.3023 — Nonduplication; pension, compensation, and dependency and indemnity compensation
- § 21.3024 — Nonduplication; Federal Employees' Compensation Act
- § 21.3025 — Nonduplication; Federal programs
- § 21.3030 — Claims
- § 21.3040 — Eligibility; child
- § 21.3041 — Periods of eligibility; child
- § 21.3042 — Service with Armed Forces
- § 21.3043 — Suspension of program; child
- § 21.3044 — Entitlement
- § 21.3045 — Entitlement charges
- § 21.3046 — Periods of eligibility; spouses and surviving spouses
- § 21.3047 — Extended period of eligibility due to physical or mental disability
- § 21.3100 — Counseling
- § 21.3102 — Required counseling
- § 21.3103 — Failure to cooperate
- § 21.3104 — Special training
- § 21.3105 — Travel expenses
- § 21.3130 — Educational assistance
- § 21.3131 — Rates of payment
- § 21.3132 — Reductions in survivors' and dependents' educational assistance
- § 21.3133 — Payment procedures
- § 21.3135 — Reduction or discontinuance dates for awards of educational assistance allowance
- § 21.3300 — Special restorative training
- § 21.3301 — Need
- § 21.3302 — Special restorative training agreements and reports
- § 21.3303 — Extent of training
- § 21.3304 — Assistance during training
- § 21.3305 — “Interrupted” status
- § 21.3306 — Reentrance after interruption
- § 21.3307 — “Discontinued” status
- § 21.3330 — Payments
- § 21.3331 — Commencing date
- § 21.3332 — Discontinuance dates
- § 21.3333 — Rates
- § 21.3344 — Special assistance for the educationally disadvantaged
- § 21.4001 — Delegations of authority
- § 21.4002 — Finality of decisions
- § 21.4003 — Revision of decisions
- § 21.4005 — Conflicting interests
- § 21.4006 — False or misleading statements
- § 21.4007 — Forfeiture
- § 21.4008 — Prevention of overpayments
- § 21.4009 — Waiver or recovery of overpayments
- § 21.4020 — Two or more programs
- § 21.4022 — Nonduplication—programs administered by VA
- § 21.4131 — Commencing dates
- § 21.4135 — Discontinuance dates
- § 21.4136 — Withdrawals or nonpunitive grades may result in nonpayment
- § 21.4138 — Certifications and release of payments
- § 21.4145 — Work-study allowance
- § 21.4146 — Assignments of benefits prohibited
- § 21.4150 — Designation
- § 21.4151 — Cooperation
- § 21.4152 — Control by agencies of the United States
- § 21.4153 — Reimbursement of expenses
- § 21.4154 — Report of activities
- § 21.4155 — Evaluations of State approving agency performance
- § 21.4200 — Definitions
- § 21.4201 — Restrictions on enrollment; percentage of students receiving financial support
- § 21.4202 — Overcharges; restrictions on enrollments
- § 21.4203 — Reports—requirements
- § 21.4204 — Periodic certifications
- § 21.4206 — Reporting fee
- § 21.4209 — Examination of records
- § 21.4210 — Suspension and discontinuance of educational assistance payments, and of enrollments or reenrollments for pursuit of approved courses
- § 21.4211 — Composition, jurisdiction, and duties of Committee on Educational Allowances
- § 21.4212 — Referral to Committee on Educational Allowances
- § 21.4213 — Notice of hearing by Committee on Educational Allowances
- § 21.4214 — Hearing rules and procedures for Committee on Educational Allowances
- § 21.4215 — Decision of Director of VA Regional Processing Office of jurisdiction
- § 21.4216 — Review of decision of Director of VA Regional Processing Office of jurisdiction
- § 21.4232 — Specialized vocational training—38 U.S.C. Chapter 35
- § 21.4233 — Combination
- § 21.4234 — Change of program
- § 21.4235 — Programs of education that include flight training
- § 21.4236 — Tutorial assistance
- § 21.4250 — Course and licensing and certification test approval; jurisdiction and notices
- § 21.4251 — Minimum period of operation requirement for educational institutions
- § 21.4252 — Courses precluded; erroneous, deceptive, or misleading practices
- § 21.4253 — Accredited courses
- § 21.4254 — Nonaccredited courses
- § 21.4255 — Refund policy; nonaccredited courses
- § 21.4256 — Correspondence programs and courses
- § 21.4257 — Cooperative courses
- § 21.4258 — Notice of approval
- § 21.4259 — Suspension or disapproval
- § 21.4260 — Courses in foreign countries
- § 21.4261 — Apprentice courses
- § 21.4262 — Other training on-the-job courses
- § 21.4263 — Approval of flight training courses
- § 21.4264 — Farm cooperative courses
- § 21.4265 — Practical training approved as institutional training or on-job training
- § 21.4266 — Approval of courses at a branch campus or extension
- § 21.4267 — Approval of independent study
- § 21.4268 — Approval of licensing and certification tests
- § 21.4269 — Bar to approval
- § 21.4270 — Measurement of courses
- § 21.4271 — [Reserved]
- § 21.4272 — Collegiate course measurement
- § 21.4273 — Collegiate graduate
- § 21.4274 — Law courses
- § 21.4275 — Practical training courses; measurement
- § 21.4277 — Discontinuance: unsatisfactory progress, conduct and attendance
- § 21.4278 — Reentrance after discontinuance
- § 21.4279 — Combination correspondence-residence program
- § 21.4280 — [Reserved]
- § 21.4500 — Definitions
- § 21.4501 — Eligibility
- § 21.4502 — Applications
- § 21.4503 — Determination of loan amount
- § 21.4504 — Promissory note
- § 21.4505 — Check delivery
- § 21.4507 — Advertising
- § 21.5001 — Administration of benefits: 38 U.S.C. Chapter 32
- § 21.5020 — Post-Vietnam era veterans' educational assistance
- § 21.5021 — Definitions
- § 21.5022 — Eligibility under more than one program
- § 21.5023 — Nonduplication; Federal programs
- § 21.5030 — Applications, claims, and time limits
- § 21.5040 — Basic eligibility
- § 21.5041 — Periods of entitlement
- § 21.5042 — Extended period of eligibility
- § 21.5050 — Application requirements for participation
- § 21.5052 — Contribution requirements
- § 21.5053 — Restoration of contributions (Persian Gulf War)
- § 21.5054 — Dates of participation
- § 21.5058 — Resumption of participation
- § 21.5060 — Disenrollment
- § 21.5062 — Date of disenrollment
- § 21.5064 — Refund upon disenrollment
- § 21.5065 — Refunds without disenrollment
- § 21.5066 — Suspension of participation
- § 21.5067 — Death of participant
- § 21.5070 — Entitlement
- § 21.5071 — Months of entitlement allowed
- § 21.5072 — Entitlement charge
- § 21.5076 — Entitlement charge—overpayment cases
- § 21.5078 — Interruption to conserve entitlement
- § 21.5100 — Counseling
- § 21.5103 — Travel expenses
- § 21.5130 — Payments; educational assistance allowance
- § 21.5131 — Educational assistance allowance
- § 21.5132 — Criteria used in determining benefit payments
- § 21.5133 — Certifications and release of payments
- § 21.5134 — Restrictions on paying benefits to servicepersons
- § 21.5135 — Advance payments
- § 21.5136 — Benefit payments—secondary school program
- § 21.5137 — Benefit payments and charges against entitlement for taking an approved licensing or certification test
- § 21.5138 — Computation of benefit payments and monthly rates
- § 21.5139 — Computation of benefit payments for incarcerated individuals
- § 21.5141 — Tutorial assistance
- § 21.5150 — State approving agencies
- § 21.5200 — Schools
- § 21.5230 — Programs of education
- § 21.5231 — Combination
- § 21.5232 — Change of program
- § 21.5250 — Courses
- § 21.5270 — Assessment and pursuit of course
- § 21.5290 — Educational Assistance Pilot Program
- § 21.5292 — Reduced monthly contribution for certain individuals
- § 21.5294 — Transfer of entitlement
- § 21.5296 — Extended period of eligibility
- § 21.5701 — Establishment of educational assistance test program
- § 21.5703 — Overview
- § 21.5705 — Transfer of authority
- § 21.5720 — Definitions
- § 21.5725 — Obtaining benefits
- § 21.5730 — Applications, claims, and time limits
- § 21.5740 — Eligibility
- § 21.5741 — Eligibility under more than one program
- § 21.5742 — Entitlement
- § 21.5743 — Transfer of entitlement
- § 21.5744 — Charges against entitlement
- § 21.5745 — Period of entitlement
- § 21.5800 — Courses
- § 21.5810 — Certifications of enrollment
- § 21.5812 — Reports of withdrawals and terminations of attendance and changes in training time
- § 21.5816 — False or fraudulent claims
- § 21.5820 — Educational assistance
- § 21.5822 — Subsistence allowance
- § 21.5824 — Nonduplication: Federal programs
- § 21.5828 — False or misleading statements
- § 21.5830 — Payment of educational assistance
- § 21.5831 — Commencing date of subsistence allowance
- § 21.5834 — Discontinuance dates: General
- § 21.5835 — Specific discontinuance dates
- § 21.5838 — Overpayments
- § 21.5870 — Measurement of courses
- § 21.5900 — Administration of benefits program—chapter 107, title 10 U.S.C
- § 21.5901 — Delegations of authority
- § 21.6001 — Temporary vocational training program for certain pension recipients
- § 21.6005 — Definitions
- § 21.6010 — Applicability of rules and administrative procedures under 38 U.S.C., Chapter 31
- § 21.6015 — Claims and elections
- § 21.6021 — Nonduplication—38 U.S.C., chapters 30, 31, 32, 34 and 35
- § 21.6040 — Eligibility for vocational training and employment assistance
- § 21.6042 — Entry, reentry and completion
- § 21.6050 — Participation of eligible veterans in an evaluation
- § 21.6052 — Evaluations
- § 21.6054 — Criteria for determining good employment potential
- § 21.6056 — Cooperation of the veteran in an evaluation
- § 21.6058 — Consequences of evaluation
- § 21.6059 — Limitations on the number of evaluations
- § 21.6060 — Services and assistance
- § 21.6070 — Basic duration of a vocational training program
- § 21.6072 — Extending the duration of a vocational training program
- § 21.6074 — Computing the period of vocational training program participation
- § 21.6080 — Requirement for an individualized written rehabilitation or employment assistance plan
- § 21.6082 — Completing the plan
- § 21.6100 — Counseling
- § 21.6120 — Educational and vocational training services
- § 21.6140 — Evaluation and improvement of rehabilitation potential
- § 21.6160 — Independent living services
- § 21.6180 — Case status system
- § 21.6210 — Supplies
- § 21.6240 — Medical treatment, care and services
- § 21.6242 — Resources for provision of medical treatment, care and services
- § 21.6260 — Financial assistance
- § 21.6282 — Effective dates of induction into and termination of vocational training
- § 21.6284 — Reentrance into a training program
- § 21.6290 — Training resources
- § 21.6310 — Rate of pursuit
- § 21.6320 — Authorization of services under Chapter 31 rules
- § 21.6340 — Leaves of absence
- § 21.6362 — Satisfactory conduct and cooperation
- § 21.6370 — Authorization of transportation services
- § 21.6380 — Additional applicable Chapter 31 regulations
- § 21.6410 — Delegation of authority
- § 21.6420 — Coordination with the Veterans Service Center
- § 21.6501 — Overview
- § 21.6503 — Definitions
- § 21.6505 — Participation in the temporary program
- § 21.6507 — Special benefits for qualified veterans under test program
- § 21.6509 — Notice to qualified veterans
- § 21.6511-21.6513 — 21.6511-21.6513 [Reserved]
- § 21.6515 — Formulation of rehabilitation plan
- § 21.6517 — [Reserved]
- § 21.6519 — Eligibility of qualified veterans for employment and counseling services
- § 21.6521 — Employment of qualified veterans
- § 21.6523 — Entry and reentry into a program of counseling and employment services under 38 U.S.C. 3104(a) (2) and (5)
- § 21.6525 — [Reserved]
- § 21.7000 — Establishment of educational assistance program
- § 21.7020 — Definitions
- § 21.7030 — Applications, claims, and time limits
- § 21.7032 — Time limits for making elections
- § 21.7040 — Categories of basic eligibility
- § 21.7042 — Basic eligibility requirements
- § 21.7044 — Persons with eligibility under 38 U.S.C. chapter 34
- § 21.7045 — Eligibility based on involuntary separation, voluntary separation, or participation in the Post-Vietnam Era Veterans' Educational Assistance Program
- § 21.7046 — Eligibility for supplemental educational assistance
- § 21.7050 — Ending dates of eligibility
- § 21.7051 — Extended period of eligibility
- § 21.7070 — Entitlement
- § 21.7072 — Entitlement to basic educational assistance
- § 21.7073 — Entitlement for some individuals who establish eligibility during the open period or who establish eligibility before involuntary separation
- § 21.7074 — Entitlement to supplemental educational assistance
- § 21.7075 — Entitlement to tuition assistance top-up
- § 21.7076 — Entitlement charges
- § 21.7080 — Transfer of entitlement
- § 21.7100 — Counseling
- § 21.7103 — Travel expenses
- § 21.7110 — Selection of a program of education
- § 21.7112 — Programs of education combining two or more types of courses
- § 21.7114 — Change of program
- § 21.7120 — Courses included in programs of education
- § 21.7122 — Courses precluded
- § 21.7124 — Overcharges
- § 21.7130 — Educational assistance
- § 21.7131 — Commencing dates
- § 21.7133 — Suspension or discontinuance of payments
- § 21.7135 — Discontinuance dates
- § 21.7136 — Rates of payment of basic educational assistance
- § 21.7137 — Rates of payment of basic educational assistance for individuals with remaining entitlement under 38 U.S.C. chapter 34
- § 21.7138 — Rates of supplemental educational assistance
- § 21.7139 — Conditions which result in reduced rates or no payment
- § 21.7140 — Certifications and release of payments
- § 21.7141 — Tutorial assistance
- § 21.7142 — Accelerated payments, payment of tuition assistance top-up, and licensing or certification test reimbursement
- § 21.7143 — Nonduplication of educational assistance
- § 21.7144 — Overpayments
- § 21.7150 — Pursuit
- § 21.7151 — Advance payment and accelerated payment certifications
- § 21.7152 — Certification of enrollment
- § 21.7153 — Progress and conduct
- § 21.7154 — Pursuit and absences
- § 21.7156 — Other required reports
- § 21.7158 — False, late, or missing reports
- § 21.7159 — Reporting fee
- § 21.7170 — Course measurement
- § 21.7172 — Measurement of concurrent enrollments
- § 21.7200 — State approving agencies
- § 21.7220 — Course approval
- § 21.7222 — Courses and enrollments which may not be approved
- § 21.7280 — Death benefit
- § 21.7301 — Delegations of authority
- § 21.7302 — Finality of decisions
- § 21.7303 — Revision of decisions
- § 21.7305 — Conflicting interests
- § 21.7307 — Examination of records
- § 21.7310 — Civil rights
- § 21.7320 — Procedural protection; reduction following loss of dependent
- § 21.7500 — Establishment and purpose of educational assistance program
- § 21.7520 — Definitions
- § 21.7530 — Applications, claims, and time limits
- § 21.7540 — Eligibility for educational assistance
- § 21.7550 — Ending dates of eligibility
- § 21.7551 — Extended period of eligibility
- § 21.7570 — Entitlement
- § 21.7576 — Entitlement charges
- § 21.7600 — Counseling
- § 21.7603 — Travel expenses
- § 21.7610 — Selection of a program of education
- § 21.7612 — Programs of education combining two or more types of courses
- § 21.7614 — Changes of program
- § 21.7620 — Courses included in programs of education
- § 21.7622 — Courses precluded
- § 21.7624 — Overcharges and restrictions on enrollments
- § 21.7630 — Educational assistance
- § 21.7631 — Commencing dates
- § 21.7633 — Suspension or discontinuance of payments
- § 21.7635 — Discontinuance dates
- § 21.7636 — Rates of payment
- § 21.7639 — Conditions which result in reduced rates or no payment
- § 21.7640 — Release of payments
- § 21.7642 — Nonduplication of educational assistance
- § 21.7644 — Overpayments
- § 21.7650 — Pursuit
- § 21.7652 — Certification of enrollment and verification of pursuit
- § 21.7653 — Progress, conduct, and attendance
- § 21.7654 — Pursuit and absences
- § 21.7656 — Other required reports
- § 21.7658 — False, late, or missing reports
- § 21.7659 — Reporting fee
- § 21.7670 — Measurement of courses leading to a standard, undergraduate college degree
- § 21.7672 — Measurement of courses not leading to a standard college degree
- § 21.7673 — Measurement of concurrent enrollments
- § 21.7674 — Measurement of practical training courses
- § 21.7700 — State approving agencies
- § 21.7720 — Course approval
- § 21.7722 — Courses and enrollments which may not be approved
- § 21.7801 — Delegation of authority
- § 21.7802 — Finality of decisions
- § 21.7803 — Revision of decisions
- § 21.7805 — Conflicting interests
- § 21.7807 — Examination of records
- § 21.8010 — Definitions and abbreviations
- § 21.8012 — Vocational training program for certain children of Vietnam veterans and veterans with covered service in Korea—spina bifida and covered birth defects
- § 21.8014 — Application
- § 21.8015 — Notification by VA of necessary information or evidence when a claim is filed; time for claimant response and VA action; and VA's duty to assist claimants in obtaining evidence
- § 21.8016 — Nonduplication of benefits
- § 21.8020 — Entitlement to vocational training and employment assistance
- § 21.8022 — Entry and reentry
- § 21.8030 — Requirement for evaluation of child
- § 21.8032 — Evaluations
- § 21.8050 — Scope of training, services, and assistance
- § 21.8070 — Basic duration of a vocational training program
- § 21.8072 — Authorizing training, services, and assistance beyond the initial individualized written plan of vocational rehabilitation
- § 21.8074 — Computing the period for vocational training program participation
- § 21.8080 — Requirement for an individualized written plan of vocational rehabilitation
- § 21.8082 — Inability of child to complete individualized written plan of vocational rehabilitation or achieve vocational goal
- § 21.8100 — Counseling
- § 21.8120 — Vocational training, services, and assistance
- § 21.8140 — Evaluation and improvement of vocational potential
- § 21.8210 — Supplies
- § 21.8260 — Training, services, and assistance costs
- § 21.8280 — Effective date of induction into a vocational training program
- § 21.8282 — Termination of a vocational training program
- § 21.8284 — Additional vocational training
- § 21.8286 — Training resources
- § 21.8310 — Rate of pursuit
- § 21.8320 — Authorization of services
- § 21.8340 — Leaves of absence
- § 21.8360 — Satisfactory conduct and cooperation
- § 21.8370 — Authorization of transportation services
- § 21.8380 — Additional applicable regulations
- § 21.8410 — Delegation of authority
- § 21.9500 — Introduction
- § 21.9505 — Definitions—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011
- § 21.9506 — Definitions—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011
- § 21.9510 — Claims, VA's duty to assist, and time limits
- § 21.9520 — Basic eligibility
- § 21.9525 — Eligibility for increased and supplemental educational assistance
- § 21.9530 — Eligibility time limit
- § 21.9535 — Extended period of eligibility
- § 21.9550 — Entitlement
- § 21.9555 — Entitlement to supplemental educational assistance
- § 21.9560 — Entitlement charges—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011
- § 21.9561 — Entitlement charges—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011
- § 21.9570 — Transfer of entitlement—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011
- § 21.9571 — Transfer of Entitlement—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011
- § 21.9580 — Counseling
- § 21.9585 — Travel expenses
- § 21.9590 — Approved programs of education and courses—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011
- § 21.9591 — Approved programs of education and courses—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011
- § 21.9600 — Overcharges—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011
- § 21.9601 — Overcharges—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011
- § 21.9620 — Educational assistance
- § 21.9625 — Beginning dates—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011
- § 21.9626 — Beginning dates—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011
- § 21.9630 — Suspension or discontinuance of payments
- § 21.9635 — Discontinuance dates—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011
- § 21.9636 — Discontinuance dates—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011
- § 21.9640 — Rates of payment of educational assistance—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011
- § 21.9641 — Rates of payment of educational assistance—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011
- § 21.9645 — Refund of basic contribution to chapter 30
- § 21.9650 — Increase in educational assistance
- § 21.9655 — Rates of supplemental educational assistance
- § 21.9660 — Rural relocation benefit
- § 21.9665 — Reimbursement for licensing or certification tests—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011
- § 21.9667 — Reimbursement for licensing or certification tests—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011
- § 21.9668 — Reimbursement for national tests
- § 21.9670 — Work-study allowance
- § 21.9675 — Conditions that result in reduced rates or no payment—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011
- § 21.9676 — Conditions that result in reduced rates or no payment—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011
- § 21.9680 — Certifications and release of payments—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011
- § 21.9681 — Certifications and release of payments—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011
- § 21.9685 — Tutorial Assistance
- § 21.9690 — Nonduplication of educational assistance—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011
- § 21.9691 — Nonduplication of educational assistance—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011
- § 21.9695 — Overpayments
- § 21.9700 — Yellow Ribbon Program
- § 21.9710 — Pursuit
- § 21.9715 — Advance payment certification
- § 21.9720 — Certification of enrollment—for provisions effective before August 1, 2011
- § 21.9721 — Certification of enrollment—for provisions effective after July 31, 2011
- § 21.9725 — Progress and conduct
- § 21.9735 — Other required reports
- § 21.9740 — False, late, or missing reports
- § 21.9745 — Reporting fee
- § 21.9750 — Course measurement
- § 21.9765 — Program of education approval
- § 21.9770 — Administrative
PART 23
- § 23.100 — Purpose and effective date
- § 23.105 — Definitions
- § 23.110 — Remedial and affirmative action and self-evaluation
- § 23.115 — Assurance required
- § 23.120 — Transfers of property
- § 23.125 — Effect of other requirements
- § 23.130 — Effect of employment opportunities
- § 23.135 — Designation of responsible employee and adoption of grievance procedures
- § 23.140 — Dissemination of policy
- § 23.200 — Application
- § 23.205 — Educational institutions and other entities controlled by religious organizations
- § 23.210 — Military and merchant marine educational institutions
- § 23.215 — Membership practices of certain organizations
- § 23.220 — Admissions
- § 23.225 — Educational institutions eligible to submit transition plans
- § 23.230 — Transition plans
- § 23.235 — Statutory amendments
- § 23.300 — Admission
- § 23.305 — Preference in admission
- § 23.310 — Recruitment
- § 23.400 — Education programs or activities
- § 23.405 — Housing
- § 23.410 — Comparable facilities
- § 23.415 — Access to course offerings
- § 23.420 — Access to schools operated by LEAs
- § 23.425 — Counseling and use of appraisal and counseling materials
- § 23.430 — Financial assistance
- § 23.435 — Employment assistance to students
- § 23.440 — Health and insurance benefits and services
- § 23.445 — Marital or parental status
- § 23.450 — Athletics
- § 23.455 — Textbooks and curricular material
- § 23.500 — Employment
- § 23.505 — Employment criteria
- § 23.510 — Recruitment
- § 23.515 — Compensation
- § 23.520 — Job classification and structure
- § 23.525 — Fringe benefits
- § 23.530 — Marital or parental status
- § 23.535 — Effect of state or local law or other requirements
- § 23.540 — Advertising
- § 23.545 — Pre-employment inquiries
- § 23.550 — Sex as a bona fide occupational qualification
- § 23.600 — Notice of covered programs
- § 23.605 — Enforcement procedures
PART 25
- § 25.1 — Uniform relocation
PART 26
- § 26.1 — Issuance and purpose
- § 26.2 — Applicability and scope
- § 26.3 — Definitions
- § 26.4 — Policy
- § 26.5 — Responsibilities
- § 26.6 — Environmental documents
- § 26.7 — VA environmental decision making and documents
- § 26.8 — Assistance to applicants
- § 26.9 — Information on and public participation in VA environmental process
PART 36
- § 36.4201 — Applicability of the § 36.4200 series
- § 36.4202 — Definitions
- § 36.4203 — Eligibility of the veteran for the manufactured home loan benefit under 38 U.S.C. 3712
- § 36.4204 — Loan purposes, maximum loan amounts and terms
- § 36.4205 — Computation of guaranty
- § 36.4206 — Underwriting standards, occupancy, and non-discrimination requirements
- § 36.4207 — Manufactured home standards
- § 36.4208 — Manufactured home location standards
- § 36.4209 — Reporting requirements
- § 36.4210 — Joint loans
- § 36.4211 — Amortization—prepayment
- § 36.4212 — Interest rates and late charges
- § 36.4213 — Capacity of parties
- § 36.4214 — Geographical limits
- § 36.4215 — Maintenance of records
- § 36.4217 — Delivery of notice
- § 36.4218 — Payment in full; termination of guaranty
- § 36.4219 — Incorporation by reference
- § 36.4220 — Substantive and procedural requirements; waiver
- § 36.4221 — Delegation of authority
- § 36.4222 — Hazard insurance
- § 36.4223 — Interest rate reduction refinancing loan
- § 36.4224 — Refinancing existing manufactured home loan including purchase of lot
- § 36.4225 — Authority to close manufactured home loans on the automatic basis
- § 36.4226 — Withdrawal of authority to close manufactured home loans on the automatic basis
- § 36.4227 — Advertising and Solicitation Requirements
- § 36.4231 — Warranty requirements
- § 36.4232 — Allowable fees and charges; manufactured home unit
- § 36.4234 — Title and lien requirements
- § 36.4251 — Loans to finance the purchase of manufactured homes and the cost of necessary site preparation
- § 36.4252 — Loans for purchase or refinancing of a manufactured home
- § 36.4253 — Title and lien requirements
- § 36.4254 — Fees and charges
- § 36.4255 — Loans for the acquisition of a lot
- § 36.4275 — Events constituting default and acceptability of partial payments
- § 36.4276 — Advances and other charges
- § 36.4277 — Release of security
- § 36.4278 — Servicing procedures for holders
- § 36.4279 — Extensions and reamortizations
- § 36.4280 — Reporting of defaults
- § 36.4281 — Refunding of loans in default
- § 36.4282 — Legal proceedings (notice of repossession)
- § 36.4283 — Foreclosure or repossession
- § 36.4284 — Computation of guaranty claims
- § 36.4285 — Subrogation and indemnity
- § 36.4286 — Partial or total loss of guaranty
- § 36.4287 — Substitution of trustees
- § 36.4300 — Applicability and qualified mortgage status
- § 36.4301 — Definitions
- § 36.4302 — Computation of guaranties or insurance credits
- § 36.4303 — Reporting requirements
- § 36.4304 — Deviations; changes of identity
- § 36.4305 — Partial disbursement
- § 36.4306 — Refinancing of mortgage or other lien indebtedness
- § 36.4307 — Interest rate reduction refinancing loan
- § 36.4308 — Joint loans
- § 36.4309 — Transfer of title by borrower or maturity by demand or acceleration
- § 36.4310 — Amortization
- § 36.4311 — Prepayment
- § 36.4312 — Interest rates
- § 36.4313 — Charges and fees
- § 36.4314 — Advances and other charges
- § 36.4315 — Loan modifications
- § 36.4316 — Acceptability of partial payments
- § 36.4317 — Servicer reporting requirements
- § 36.4318 — Servicer tier ranking—temporary procedures
- § 36.4319 — Servicer loss-mitigation options and incentives
- § 36.4320 — VA purchase of loans in default
- § 36.4321 — Service of process
- § 36.4322 — Loan termination
- § 36.4323 — Election to convey security
- § 36.4324 — Guaranty claims; subsequent accounting
- § 36.4325 — Computation of indebtedness
- § 36.4326 — Subrogation and indemnity
- § 36.4327 — Release of security
- § 36.4328 — Partial or total loss of guaranty or insurance
- § 36.4329 — Hazard insurance
- § 36.4330 — Substitution of trustees
- § 36.4331 — Capacity of parties to contract
- § 36.4332 — Geographical limits
- § 36.4333 — Maintenance of records
- § 36.4335 — Delivery of notice
- § 36.4336 — Oversight of servicing
- § 36.4337 — Conformance of loan instruments
- § 36.4338 — Supplementary administrative action
- § 36.4339 — Eligibility of loans; reasonable value requirements
- § 36.4340 — Underwriting standards, processing procedures, lender responsibility, and lender certification
- § 36.4341 — Death or insolvency of holder
- § 36.4342 — Qualification for designated fee appraisers
- § 36.4343 — Restriction on designated fee appraisers
- § 36.4345 — Delegation of authority
- § 36.4346 — Cooperative loans
- § 36.4347 — Lender Appraisal Processing Program
- § 36.4348 — Servicer Appraisal Processing Program
- § 36.4349 — Waivers, consents, and approvals; when effective
- § 36.4350 — Servicing procedures for holders
- § 36.4351 — Minimum property and construction requirements
- § 36.4352 — Authority to close loans on the automatic basis
- § 36.4353 — Withdrawal of authority to close loans on the automatic basis
- § 36.4354 — Estate of veteran in real property
- § 36.4355 — Loans, first, second, or unsecured
- § 36.4356 — Tax, special assessment and other liens
- § 36.4357 — Combination residential and business property
- § 36.4358 — [Reserved]
- § 36.4359 — Supplemental loans
- § 36.4360 — Condominium loans—general
- § 36.4361 — Acceptable ownership arrangements and documentation
- § 36.4362 — Rights and restrictions
- § 36.4363 — Miscellaneous legal requirements
- § 36.4364 — Documentation and related requirements—flexible condominiums and condominiums with offsite facilities
- § 36.4365 — Appraisal requirements
- § 36.4367 — Requirement of construction warranty
- § 36.4368 — Nondiscrimination and equal opportunity in housing certification requirements
- § 36.4369 — Correction of structural defects
- § 36.4370 — Advertising and solicitation requirements
- § 36.4375 — Insured loan and insurance account
- § 36.4377 — Transfer of insured loans
- § 36.4378 — Debits and credits to insurance account under § 36.4320
- § 36.4379 — Payment of insurance
- § 36.4380 — Reports of insured institutions
- § 36.4390 — Purpose
- § 36.4391 — Applicability
- § 36.4392 — Certification requirements
- § 36.4393 — Complaint and hearing procedure
- § 36.4400 — Authority
- § 36.4401 — Definitions
- § 36.4402 — Grant types
- § 36.4403 — Subsequent use
- § 36.4404 — Eligibility for assistance
- § 36.4405 — Grant approval
- § 36.4406 — Reimbursement of costs and disbursement of grant funds
- § 36.4407 — Guaranteed and direct loans
- § 36.4408 — Submission of proof to the Secretary
- § 36.4409 — Delegations of authority
- § 36.4410 — Supplementary administrative action
- § 36.4411 — Annual adjustments to the aggregate amount of assistance available
- § 36.4412 — Specially Adapted Housing Assistive Technology Grant Program
- § 36.4500 — Applicability and qualified mortgage status
- § 36.4501 — Definitions
- § 36.4502 — Use of guaranty entitlement
- § 36.4503 — Amount and amortization
- § 36.4504 — Loan closing expenses
- § 36.4505 — Maturity of loan
- § 36.4506 — Recasting
- § 36.4507 — Refinancing of mortgage or other lien indebtedness
- § 36.4508 — Transfer of property by borrower
- § 36.4509 — Joint loans
- § 36.4510 — Prepayment, acceleration, and liquidation
- § 36.4511 — Advances after loan closing
- § 36.4512 — Taxes and insurance
- § 36.4513 — Foreclosure and liquidation
- § 36.4514 — Eligibility requirements
- § 36.4515 — Estate of veteran in real property
- § 36.4516 — Lien requirements
- § 36.4517 — Incorporation by reference
- § 36.4518 — Supplementary administrative action
- § 36.4519 — Eligible purposes and reasonable value requirements
- § 36.4520 — Delegation of authority
- § 36.4521 — Minimum property and construction requirements
- § 36.4522 — Waivers, consents, and approvals
- § 36.4523 — Geographical limits
- § 36.4524 — Sale of loans
- § 36.4525 — Requirement of a construction warranty
- § 36.4526 — Issuance of fund reservation commitments
- § 36.4527 — Direct housing loans to Native American veterans on trust lands
- § 36.4528 — Vendee loan origination fee
- § 36.4529 — Vendee loan post-origination fees
- § 36.4530 — Vendee loan other fees
- § 36.4600 — Sale of loans, guarantee of payment
- § 36.4700 — Authority, purpose, and scope
- § 36.4701 — Definitions
- § 36.4702 — Requirement to purchase flood insurance where available
- § 36.4703 — Exemptions
- § 36.4704 — Escrow requirement
- § 36.4705 — Required use of standard flood hazard determination form
- § 36.4706 — Forced placement of flood insurance
- § 36.4707 — Determination fees
- § 36.4708 — Notice of special flood hazards and availability of Federal disaster relief assistance
- § 36.4709 — Notice of servicer's identity
- § 36.4800 — Applicability
- § 36.4801 — Definitions
- § 36.4802 — General purpose of the COVID-19 Veterans Assistance Partial Claim Payment program
- § 36.4803 — General requirements of the COVID-19 Veterans Assistance Partial Claim Payment program
- § 36.4804 — Partial claim payment as a home retention option
- § 36.4805 — Terms of the partial claim payment
- § 36.4806 — Terms of the assistance to the veteran
- § 36.4807 — Application for partial claim payment
- § 36.4808 — No effect on the servicing of the guaranteed loan
- § 36.4809 — Expiration of the COVID-19 Veterans Assistance Partial Claim Payment program
- § 36.4810 — Oversight of the COVID-19 Veterans Assistance Partial Claim Payment program
PART 38
- § 38.600 — Definitions
- § 38.601 — Advisory Committee on Cemeteries and Memorials
- § 38.603 — Gifts and donations
- § 38.617 — Prohibition of interment or memorialization of persons who committed certain Federal or State crimes
- § 38.618 — Findings concerning commission of a capital crime or certain sex offenses where a person has not been convicted due to death or flight to avoid prosecution
- § 38.619 — Requests for interment, committal services or memorial services, and funeral honors
- § 38.620 — Persons eligible for burial
- § 38.621 — Disinterments
- § 38.622 — Reconsideration of prior interment and memorialization decisions
- § 38.628 — Allowance for caskets and urns for unclaimed remains of veterans
- § 38.629 — Outer burial receptacles
- § 38.630 — Burial headstones and markers; medallions
- § 38.631 — Memorial headstones and markers
- § 38.632 — Emblems of belief
- § 38.633 — Group memorial monuments
- § 38.634 — Commemorative urns and plaques
- § 38.710 — Purpose and use of grant funds
- § 38.715 — Definitions
- § 38.720 — Grants—general
- § 38.725 — Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
- § 38.730 — Applications
- § 38.735 — Additional factors for deciding applications
- § 38.740 — Scoring and selection
- § 38.745 — Disposition of applications
- § 38.750 — Withdrawal of grant application
- § 38.755 — Grant agreement
- § 38.760 — Payments under the grant
- § 38.765 — Recipient reporting requirements
- § 38.770 — Recovery of funds by VA
- § 38.775 — Compliance review requirements
- § 38.780 — Financial management
- § 38.785 — Record retention and access
PART 39
- § 39.1 — Purpose
- § 39.2 — Definitions
- § 39.3 — Priority list
- § 39.4 — Decision makers, notifications, and additional information
- § 39.5 — Submission of information and documents to VA
- § 39.6 — Amendments to grant application
- § 39.7 — Line item adjustment to grants
- § 39.8 — Withdrawal of grant application
- § 39.9 — Hearings
- § 39.10 — Cemetery requirements and prohibitions and recapture provisions
- § 39.11 — State or Tribal Organization to retain control of operations
- § 39.12-39.29 — 39.12-39.29 [Reserved]
- § 39.30 — General requirements for a grant
- § 39.31 — Preapplication requirements
- § 39.32 — Plan preparation
- § 39.33 — Conferences
- § 39.34 — Application requirements
- § 39.35 — Final review and approval of application
- § 39.36-39.49 — 39.36-39.49 [Reserved]
- § 39.50 — Amount of grant
- § 39.51 — Payment of grant award
- § 39.52-39.59 — 39.52-39.59 [Reserved]
- § 39.60 — General requirements for site selection and construction of veterans cemeteries
- § 39.61 — Site planning standards
- § 39.62 — Space criteria for support facilities
- § 39.63 — Architectural design standards
- § 39.64-39.79 — 39.64-39.79 [Reserved]
- § 39.80 — General requirements for a grant
- § 39.81 — Preapplication requirements
- § 39.82 — Plan preparation
- § 39.83 — Conferences
- § 39.84 — Application requirements
- § 39.85 — Final review and approval of application
- § 39.86-39.99 — 39.86-39.99 [Reserved]
- § 39.100 — Amount of grant
- § 39.101 — Payment of grant award
- § 39.102-39.119 — 39.102-39.119 [Reserved]
- § 39.120 — Documentation of grant accomplishments
- § 39.121 — State or Tribal Organization responsibilities following project completion
- § 39.122 — Inspections, audits, and reports
PART 40
- § 40.1 — Purpose
- § 40.2 — Definitions
- § 40.3 — Programs and activities
- § 40.4 — General
- § 40.5 — Federal interagency coordination
- § 40.6 — Selection of programs and activities
- § 40.7 — Communicating with State and local officials concerning VA's programs and activities
- § 40.8 — Commenting on proposed Federal financial assistance and direct Federal development
- § 40.9 — Comment receipt and response to comments
- § 40.10 — Making efforts to accommodate intergovernmental concerns
- § 40.11 — Interstate
- § 40.12 — [Reserved]
- § 40.13 — Waiver
PART 42
- § 42.1 — Basis and purpose
- § 42.2 — Definitions
- § 42.3 — Basis for civil penalties and assessments
- § 42.4 — Investigation
- § 42.5 — Review by the reviewing official
- § 42.6 — Prerequisites for issuing a complaint
- § 42.7 — Complaint
- § 42.8 — Service of complaint
- § 42.9 — Answer
- § 42.10 — Default upon failure to file an answer
- § 42.11 — Referral of complaint and answer to the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ)
- § 42.12 — Notice of hearing
- § 42.13 — Parties to the hearing
- § 42.14 — Separation of functions
- § 42.15 — Ex parte contacts
- § 42.16 — Disqualification of reviewing official or ALJ
- § 42.17 — Rights of parties
- § 42.18 — Authority of the ALJ
- § 42.19 — Prehearing conferences
- § 42.20 — Disclosure of documents
- § 42.21 — Discovery
- § 42.22 — Exchange of witness lists, statements, and exhibits
- § 42.23 — Subpoenas for attendance at hearing
- § 42.24 — Protective order
- § 42.25 — Fees
- § 42.26 — Form, filing and service of papers
- § 42.27 — Computation of time
- § 42.28 — Motions
- § 42.29 — Sanctions
- § 42.30 — The hearing and burden of proof
- § 42.31 — Determining the amount of penalties and assessments
- § 42.32 — Location of hearing
- § 42.33 — Witnesses
- § 42.34 — Evidence
- § 42.35 — The record
- § 42.36 — Post-hearing briefs
- § 42.37 — Initial decision
- § 42.38 — Reconsideration of initial decision
- § 42.39 — Appeal to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs
- § 42.40 — Stays ordered by the Department of Justice
- § 42.41 — Stay pending appeal
- § 42.42 — Judicial review
- § 42.43 — Collection of civil penalties and assessments
- § 42.44 — Right to administrative offset
- § 42.45 — Deposit in Treasury of United States
- § 42.46 — Compromise and settlement
- § 42.47 — Limitations
PART 45
- § 45.100 — Conditions on use of funds
- § 45.105 — Definitions
- § 45.110 — Certification and disclosure
- § 45.200 — Agency and legislative liaison
- § 45.205 — Professional and technical services
- § 45.210 — Reporting
- § 45.300 — Professional and technical services
- § 45.400 — Penalties
- § 45.405 — Penalty procedures
- § 45.410 — Enforcement
- § 45.500 — Secretary of Defense
- § 45.600 — Semi-annual compilation
- § 45.605 — Inspector General report
PART 47
PART 48
- § 48.100 — What does this part do?
- § 48.105 — Does this part apply to me?
- § 48.110 — Are any of my Federal assistance awards exempt from this part?
- § 48.115 — Does this part affect the Federal contracts that I receive?
- § 48.200 — What must I do to comply with this part?
- § 48.205 — What must I include in my drug-free workplace statement?
- § 48.210 — To whom must I distribute my drug-free workplace statement?
- § 48.215 — What must I include in my drug-free awareness program?
- § 48.220 — By when must I publish my drug-free workplace statement and establish my drug-free awareness program?
- § 48.225 — What actions must I take concerning employees who are convicted of drug violations in the workplace?
- § 48.230 — How and when must I identify workplaces?
- § 48.300 — What must I do to comply with this part if I am an individual recipient?
- § 48.301 — [Reserved]
- § 48.400 — What are my responsibilities as a(n) Department of Veterans Affairs awarding official?
- § 48.500 — How are violations of this part determined for recipients other than individuals?
- § 48.505 — How are violations of this part determined for recipients who are individuals?
- § 48.510 — What actions will the Federal Government take against a recipient determined to have violated this part?
- § 48.515 — Are there any exceptions to those actions?
- § 48.605 — Award
- § 48.610 — Controlled substance
- § 48.615 — Conviction
- § 48.620 — Cooperative agreement
- § 48.625 — Criminal drug statute
- § 48.630 — Debarment
- § 48.635 — Drug-free workplace
- § 48.640 — Employee
- § 48.645 — Federal agency or agency
- § 48.650 — Grant
- § 48.655 — Individual
- § 48.660 — Recipient
- § 48.665 — State
- § 48.670 — Suspension
PART 50
- § 50.1 — Definitions
- § 50.2 — Faith-based organizations and Federal financial assistance
- § 50.3 — Notice requirements
PART 51
- § 51.1 — Purpose and scope of this part
- § 51.2 — Definitions
- § 51.20 — Recognition of a State home
- § 51.30 — Certification of a State home
- § 51.31 — Surveys for recognition and/or certification
- § 51.32 — Terminating recognition
- § 51.40 — Basic per diem rates
- § 51.41 — Contracts and State home care agreements for certain veterans with service-connected disabilities
- § 51.42 — Payment procedures
- § 51.43 — Drugs and medicines for certain veterans
- § 51.50 — Eligible veterans—nursing home care
- § 51.51 — Eligible veterans—domiciliary care
- § 51.52 — Eligible veterans—adult day health care
- § 51.58 — Requirements and Standards applicable for payment of per diem
- § 51.59 — Authority to continue payment of per diem when veterans are relocated due to emergency
- § 51.60 — Standards applicable for payment of per diem
- § 51.70 — Resident rights
- § 51.80 — Admission, transfer and discharge rights
- § 51.90 — Resident behavior and facility practices
- § 51.100 — Quality of life
- § 51.110 — Resident assessment
- § 51.120 — Quality of care
- § 51.130 — Nursing services
- § 51.140 — Dietary services
- § 51.150 — Physician services
- § 51.160 — Specialized rehabilitative services
- § 51.170 — Dental services
- § 51.180 — Pharmacy services
- § 51.190 — Infection control
- § 51.200 — Physical environment
- § 51.210 — Administration
- § 51.300 — Resident rights and behavior; State home practices; quality of life
- § 51.310 — Resident admission, assessment, care plan, and discharge
- § 51.320 — Quality of care
- § 51.330 — Nursing care
- § 51.340 — Physician and other licensed medical practitioner services
- § 51.350 — Provision of certain specialized services and environmental requirements
- § 51.390 — Administration
- § 51.400 — Participant rights
- § 51.405 — Participant and family caregiver responsibilities
- § 51.410 — Transfer and discharge
- § 51.411 — Program practices
- § 51.415 — Restraints, abuse, and staff treatment of participants
- § 51.420 — Quality of life
- § 51.425 — Physician orders and participant medical assessment
- § 51.430 — Quality of care
- § 51.435 — Nursing services
- § 51.440 — Dietary services
- § 51.445 — Physician services
- § 51.450 — Specialized rehabilitative services
- § 51.455 — Dental services
- § 51.460 — Administration of drugs
- § 51.465 — Infection control
- § 51.470 — Physical environment
- § 51.475 — Administration
- § 51.480 — Transportation
PART 53
- § 53.1 — Purpose and scope
- § 53.2 — Definitions
- § 53.10 — Decision makers, notifications, and additional information
- § 53.11 — General requirements for payments
- § 53.20 — Application requirements
- § 53.30 — Payments
- § 53.31 — Annual report
- § 53.32 — Recapture provisions
- § 53.40 — Submissions of information and documents
- § 53.41 — Notification of funding decision
PART 59
- § 59.1 — Purpose
- § 59.2 — Definitions
- § 59.3 — Federal Application Identifier
- § 59.4 — Decisionmakers, notifications, and additional information
- § 59.5 — Submissions of information and documents to VA
- § 59.10 — General requirements for a grant
- § 59.20 — Initial application requirements
- § 59.30 — Documentation
- § 59.40 — Maximum number of nursing home care and domiciliary care beds for veterans by State
- § 59.50 — Priority list
- § 59.60 — Additional application requirements
- § 59.70 — Award of grants
- § 59.80 — Amount of grant
- § 59.90 — Line item adjustments to grants
- § 59.100 — Payment of grant award
- § 59.110 — Recapture provisions
- § 59.120 — Hearings
- § 59.121 — Amendments to application
- § 59.122 — Withdrawal of application
- § 59.123 — Conference
- § 59.124 — Inspections, audits, and reports
- § 59.130 — General requirements for all State home facilities
- § 59.140 — Nursing home care requirements
- § 59.150 — Domiciliary care requirements
- § 59.160 — Adult day health care requirements
- § 59.170 — Forms
PART 60
- § 60.1 — Purpose and scope
- § 60.2 — Definitions
- § 60.3 — Other donated temporary lodging
- § 60.10 — Eligibility criteria for Fisher House or other temporary lodging
- § 60.15 — Process for requesting Fisher House or other temporary lodging
- § 60.20 — Duration of Fisher House or other temporary lodging
PART 61
- § 61.0 — Purpose
- § 61.1 — Definitions
- § 61.2 — Supportive services—general
- § 61.3 — Notice of Fund Availability
- § 61.4 — Definition of capital lease
- § 61.5 — Implementation of VA Limits on Payments due to Funding Restrictions
- § 61.10 — Capital grants—general
- § 61.11 — Capital grants—application packages
- § 61.12 — Capital grant application packages—threshold requirements
- § 61.13 — Capital grant application packages—rating criteria
- § 61.14 — Capital grants—selection of grantees
- § 61.15 — Capital grants—obtaining additional information and awarding capital grants
- § 61.16 — Matching funds for capital grants
- § 61.17 — Site control for capital grants
- § 61.18 — Capital grants for vans
- § 61.19 — Transfer of capital grants
- § 61.30 — Per diem—general
- § 61.31 — Per diem—application packages
- § 61.32 — Per diem application packages—rating criteria
- § 61.33 — Payment of per diem
- § 61.40 — Special need grants—general
- § 61.41 — Special need grants—application packages and threshold requirements
- § 61.44 — Awarding special need grants and payment of special need per diem
- § 61.50 — Technical assistance grants—general
- § 61.51 — Technical assistance grants—application packages
- § 61.52 — Technical assistance grant application packages—threshold requirements
- § 61.53 — Technical assistance grant application packages—rating criteria
- § 61.54 — Awarding technical assistance grants
- § 61.55 — Technical assistance reports
- § 61.61 — Agreement and funding actions
- § 61.62 — Program changes
- § 61.63 — Procedural error
- § 61.64 — Faith-based organizations
- § 61.65 — Inspections
- § 61.66 — Financial management
- § 61.67 — Recovery provisions
- § 61.80 — General operation requirements for supportive housing and service centers
- § 61.81 — Outreach activities
- § 61.82 — Participant fees for supportive housing
- § 61.90 — Grant for case management services—program
- § 61.92 — Grant for case management services—application and rating criteria
- § 61.94 — Grant for case management services—selection of grantees
- § 61.96 — Grant for case management services—awards
- § 61.98 — Grant for case management services—requirements and oversight
PART 62
- § 62.1 — Purpose
- § 62.2 — Definitions
- § 62.10 — Supportive services grants—general
- § 62.11 — Participants—occupying permanent housing
- § 62.20 — Applications for supportive services grants
- § 62.21 — Threshold requirements prior to scoring supportive services grant applicants
- § 62.22 — Scoring criteria for supportive services grant applicants
- § 62.23 — Selecting applicants to receive supportive services grants
- § 62.24 — Scoring criteria for grantees applying for renewal of supportive services grants
- § 62.25 — Selecting grantees for renewal of supportive services grants
- § 62.30 — Supportive service: Outreach services
- § 62.31 — Supportive service: Case management services
- § 62.32 — Supportive service: Assistance in obtaining VA benefits
- § 62.33 — Supportive service: Assistance in obtaining and coordinating other public benefits
- § 62.34 — Other supportive services
- § 62.35 — Limitations on and continuations of the provision of supportive services to certain participants
- § 62.36 — General operation requirements
- § 62.37 — Fee prohibition
- § 62.38 — Ineligible activities
- § 62.40 — Notice of Fund Availability
- § 62.50 — Supportive services grant agreements
- § 62.51 — Payments under the supportive services grant
- § 62.60 — Program or budget changes and corrective action plans
- § 62.61 — Procedural error
- § 62.62 — Faith-based organizations
- § 62.63 — Visits to monitor operations and compliance
- § 62.70 — Financial management and administrative costs
- § 62.71 — Grantee reporting requirements
- § 62.72 — Recordkeeping
- § 62.73 — Technical assistance
- § 62.80 — Withholding, suspension, deobligation, termination, and recovery of funds by VA
- § 62.81 — Supportive services grant closeout procedures
PART 63
- § 63.1 — Purpose and scope
- § 63.2 — Definitions
- § 63.3 — Eligible veterans
- § 63.10 — Selection of non-VA community-based providers
- § 63.15 — Duties of, and standards applicable to, non-VA community-based providers
PART 64
- § 64.0 — Purpose and scope
- § 64.2 — Definitions
- § 64.4 — RVCP grants—general
- § 64.6 — Permissible uses of RVCP grants
- § 64.8 — Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA)
- § 64.10 — Application
- § 64.12 — Scoring and selection
- § 64.14 — RVCP grant agreement
- § 64.16 — Reporting
- § 64.18 — Recovery of funds
PART 70
- § 70.1 — Purpose and scope
- § 70.2 — Definitions
- § 70.3 — Determination of Secretary
- § 70.4 — Criteria for approval
- § 70.10 — Eligible persons
- § 70.20 — Application
- § 70.21 — Where to apply
- § 70.30 — Payment principles
- § 70.31 — Deductibles
- § 70.32 — Reimbursement or prior payment
- § 70.40 — Administrative procedures
- § 70.41 — Recovery of payments
- § 70.42 — False statements
- § 70.50 — Reduced fare requests
- § 70.70 — Purpose and definitions
- § 70.71 — Eligibility
- § 70.72 — Types of transportation
- § 70.73 — Arranging transportation services
PART 71
- § 71.10 — Purpose and scope
- § 71.15 — Definitions
- § 71.20 — Eligible veterans and servicemembers
- § 71.25 — Approval and designation of Primary and Secondary Family Caregivers
- § 71.30 — Reassessment of Eligible Veterans and Family Caregivers
- § 71.35 — General Caregivers
- § 71.40 — Caregiver benefits
- § 71.45 — Revocation and discharge of Family Caregivers
- § 71.47 — Collection of overpayment
- § 71.50 — Provision of certain counseling, training, and mental health services to certain family members of veterans
PART 74
- § 74.1 — What definitions are important for Vendor Information Pages (VIP) Verification Program?
- § 74.2 — What are the eligibility requirements a concern must meet for the VIP Verification Program?
- § 74.3 — Who does CVE consider to own a veteran-owned small business?
- § 74.4 — Who does CVE consider to control a veteran-owned small business?
- § 74.5 — How does CVE determine affiliation?
- § 74.10 — Where must an application be filed?
- § 74.11 — How does CVE process applications for VIP Verification Program?
- § 74.12 — What must a concern submit to apply for VIP Verification Program?
- § 74.13 — Can an applicant appeal CVE's initial decision to deny an application?
- § 74.14 — Can an applicant or participant reapply for admission to the VIP Verification Program?
- § 74.15 — What length of time may a business participate in VIP Verification Program?
- § 74.20 — What is a verification examination and what will CVE examine?
- § 74.21 — What are the ways a business may exit VIP Verification Program status?
- § 74.22 — What are the procedures for cancellation?
- § 74.25 — What types of personally identifiable information will VA collect?
- § 74.26 — What types of business information will VA collect?
- § 74.27 — How will VA store information?
- § 74.28 — Who may examine records?
- § 74.29 — When will VA dispose of records?
PART 75
- § 75.111 — Purpose and scope
- § 75.112 — Definitions and terms
- § 75.113 — Data breach
- § 75.114 — Accelerated response
- § 75.115 — Risk analysis
- § 75.116 — Secretary determination
- § 75.117 — Notification
- § 75.118 — Other credit protection services
- § 75.119 — Finality of Secretary determination
PART 76
- § 76.1 — Definitions
- § 76.2 — Assistance allowance
- § 76.3 — Application and certification
- § 76.4 — Amount of allowance
PART 77
- § 77.1 — Purpose and scope
- § 77.2 — Definitions
- § 77.3 — Grants—general
- § 77.4 — Applications
- § 77.5 — Selection criteria
- § 77.6 — Amendments to grant applications
- § 77.7 — Withdrawal of grant application
- § 77.8 — Additional requirements and procedures for applications
- § 77.9 — Use of pre-applications
- § 77.10 — Peer review methods
- § 77.11 — Outreach required
- § 77.12 — Notice of funding availability
- § 77.13 — Applications for noncompetitive adaptive sports grants
- § 77.14 — Grant agreements
- § 77.15 — Payments under the grant
- § 77.16 — Grantee reporting requirements
- § 77.17 — Recovery of funds by VA
- § 77.18 — Visits to monitor operations and compliance
- § 77.19 — Financial management
- § 77.20 — Recordkeeping
- § 77.21 — Application of other regulations
PART 78
- § 78.0 — Purpose and scope
- § 78.5 — Definitions
- § 78.10 — Eligible individuals
- § 78.15 — Applications for suicide prevention services grants
- § 78.20 — Threshold requirements prior to scoring suicide prevention services grant applicants
- § 78.25 — Scoring criteria for awarding grants
- § 78.30 — Selection of grantees
- § 78.35 — Scoring criteria for grantees applying for renewal of suicide prevention service grants
- § 78.40 — Selection of grantees for renewal of suicide prevention services grants
- § 78.45 — Suicide prevention services: Outreach
- § 78.50 — Suicide prevention services: Baseline mental health screening
- § 78.55 — Suicide prevention services: Education
- § 78.60 — Suicide prevention services: Clinical services for emergency treatment
- § 78.65 — Suicide prevention services: Case management services
- § 78.70 — Suicide prevention services: Peer support services
- § 78.75 — Suicide prevention services: Assistance in obtaining VA benefits
- § 78.80 — Suicide prevention services: Assistance in obtaining and coordinating other public benefits and assistance with emergent needs
- § 78.85 — Suicide prevention services: Nontraditional and innovative approaches and treatment practices
- § 78.90 — Suicide prevention services: Other services
- § 78.95 — General operation requirements
- § 78.100 — Fee prohibition
- § 78.105 — Ineligible activities
- § 78.110 — Notice of Funding Opportunity
- § 78.115 — Suicide prevention services grant agreements
- § 78.120 — Amount and payment of grants
- § 78.125 — Program or budget changes and corrective action plans
- § 78.130 — Faith-based organizations
- § 78.135 — Visits to monitor operation and compliance
- § 78.140 — Financial management and administrative costs
- § 78.145 — Grantee reporting requirements
- § 78.150 — Recordkeeping
- § 78.155 — Technical assistance
- § 78.160 — Withholding, suspension, deobligation, termination, and recovery of funds by VA
- § 78.165 — Suicide prevention services grant closeout procedures
PART 79
- § 79.0 — Purpose and scope
- § 79.5 — Definitions
- § 79.10 — Eligible entities
- § 79.15 — Eligible veterans
- § 79.20 — Legal services
- § 79.25 — Applications for legal services grants
- § 79.30 — Threshold requirements prior to scoring legal services grant applicants
- § 79.35 — Scoring criteria for legal services grant applicants
- § 79.40 — Selection of grantees
- § 79.45 — Scoring criteria for grantees applying for renewal of legal services grants
- § 79.50 — Selecting grantees for renewal of legal services grants
- § 79.55 — General operation requirements
- § 79.60 — Fee prohibition
- § 79.65 — Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
- § 79.70 — Legal services grant agreements
- § 79.75 — Program or budget changes and corrective action plans
- § 79.80 — Faith-based organizations
- § 79.85 — Visits to monitor operations and compliance
- § 79.90 — Financial management and administrative costs
- § 79.95 — Grantee reporting requirements
- § 79.100 — Recordkeeping
- § 79.105 — Technical assistance
- § 79.110 — Withholding, suspension, deobligation, termination, and recovery of funds by VA
- § 79.115 — Legal services grant closeout procedures
PART 80
- § 80.1 — Purpose and use of grant funds
- § 80.2 — Definitions
- § 80.3 — Grants—general
- § 80.4 — Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
- § 80.5 — Applications
- § 80.6 — Additional factors for selecting applications
- § 80.7 — Scoring and selection
- § 80.8 — Disposition of applications
- § 80.9 — Withdrawal of grant application
- § 80.10 — Grant agreement
- § 80.11 — Payments under the grant
- § 80.12 — Grantee reporting requirements
- § 80.13 — Termination of grant; recovery of funds
- § 80.14 — Compliance review requirements
- § 80.15 — Financial management
- § 80.16 — Recordkeeping
- § 80.17 — Non-appealability of grant award decisions