38 C.F.R. § 21.45 Extension beyond basic period of eligibility for a program of independent living services.
Title 38 - Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief
The period of eligibility for a veteran to pursue a program of independent living services may be extended beyond the basic twelve-year period under the following conditions: (a) The veteran's medical condition (service and nonservice-connected disabilities) is so severe that achievement of a vocational goal is not currently reasonably feasible, or (b) the extension is necessary to ensure that he or she will achieve maximum independence in daily living. (Authority: 38 U.S.C. 3103(d); Pub. L. (99–576) [49 FR 40814, Oct. 18, 1984, as amended at 53 FR 50956, Dec. 19, 1988]
Title 38: Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief
PART 21—VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AND EDUCATION
Subpart A—Vocational Rehabilitation Under 38 U.S.C. Chapter 31
Periods of Eligibility
§ 21.45 Extension beyond basic period of eligibility for a program of independent living services.
