U.S. Code » Title 38 » Part PART III— READJUSTMENT AND RELATED BENEFITS › Chapter CHAPTER 31— TRAINING AND REHABILITATION FOR VETERANS WITH SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITIES

38 U.S.C. § 3100

Purposes

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The purposes of this chapter are to provide for all services and assistance necessary to enable veterans with service-connected disabilities to achieve maximum independence in daily living and, to the maximum extent feasible, to become employable and to obtain and maintain suitable employment.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 13 cases (5 in the last 5 years), 1997–2023 · leading case: Cottle v. Principi, 14 Vet. App. 329 (Vet. App. 2001).
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Cottle v. Principi, 14 Vet. App. 329 (Vet. App. 2001). · cites it 3× “’’ 38 U.S.C. § 3100 (emphasis added). In chapter 31, there is no definition for the section 1151 term “course of vocational rehabilitation.”
Van Dermark v. McDonough, 57 F.4th 1374 (Fed. Cir. 2023). · cites it 2× “5 The subsection refers also to “a rehabilitation pro- gram under chapter 31,” 38 U.S.C. §§ 3100–3122, which applies to “veterans with service-connected disabilities,” 38 U.”
Groves v. McDonough, 34 F.4th 1074 (Fed. Cir. 2022). “” 38 U.S.C. § 3100 ; 38 C.F.R. §§ 21.1 (a), 21.”
Evelyn M. Todd v. Robert A. McDonald, 27 Vet. App. 79 (Vet. App. 2014). “” 38 U.S.C. § 3100 ; accord 38 C.F.R. § 21.”
Sindram v. United States, 130 F. App'x 456 (Fed. Cir. 2005). “Chapter 31 of title 38, 38 U.S.C. §§ 3100 — 21 provides for training and rehabilitation services for disabled veterans.”
United States v. Judith Paixao, 885 F.3d 1203 (9th Cir. 2018). · cites it 2× “” 38 U.S.C. § 3100 . The statutory text reveals that the VRE Program exists primarily to benefit veterans—just as Medicare exists primarily to benefit patients, Fischer, 529 U.”
Clarke v. Brown, 10 Vet. App. 20 (Vet. App. 1997). · cites it 2× “” 38 U.S.C. § 3100 . On the other hand, one of the express purposes of education benefits under chapters 30 and 32 is to assist veterans “in obtaining an education they might not otherwise be able to afford.”
Jackson v. McDonald, 27 Vet. App. 999 (Fed. Cir. 2015). “38 U.S.C. § 3100 ; 38 C.F.R. § 21.70 . Prior to obtaining approval from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to receive VRE benefits, Mr.”
Texas Vets. Comm'n v. Armando Lazarin, Jose Vallejo & Robert Muse (Tex. App. 2015). · cites it 3× “9 38 U.S.C. § 3100 . . . . . . . . . . . . .”
10 36 152 (Board of Vet. App. 2016). “38 U.S.C.A. § 3100 . Basic entitlement to Chapter 31 benefits requires that the veteran have a service-connected disability that is rated 20 percent disabling or more, and be found by the VA to be in need of rehabilitation because of an employment handicap.”
Alford v. McDonough (Fed. Cir. 2022). “” 38 U.S.C. § 3100 ; 38 C.F.R. §§ 21.1 (a), 21.”
Alford v. McDonough (Fed. Cir. 2022). “” 38 U.S.C. § 3100 ; 38 C.F.R. §§ 21.1 (a), 21.”
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