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The VA divides “Eligibility” into the following segments:
- General Eligibility: Who is actually eligible
- Income Eligible: What income requirements they must meet
- Assets Eligible: What are the assets restrictions
- Medically: What are the medical requirements that qualify
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| War Era Periods |
| (a) |
World War I. April 6, 1917 through November 11, 1918, inclusive. |
If
the veteran served with the United States military forces in Russia,
the ending date is April 1, 1920. Service after November 11, 1918 and
before July 12, 1921 is considered World War I service if the veteran
served in the active military, naval, or air service after April 5,
1917 and before November 12, 1918. |
| (b) |
World War II. December 7, 1941, through December 13, 1946, inclusive. |
If the veteran was in service on December 31, 1946, continuous service before July 26, 1947, is considered World War II service |
| (c) |
Korean conflict. June 27, 1950, through January 31, 1955, inclusive. |
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| (d) |
Vietnam era. The period beginning on February 28, 1961, and ending on May 7, 1975, inclusive. |
In the case of a veteran who served in the Republic of Vietnam during
that period. The period beginning on August 5, 1964, and ending on May
7, 1975, inclusive, in all other cases |
| (e) |
Future dates. The period beginning on the date of any future
declaration of war by the Congress and ending on a date prescribed by
the Presidential proclamation or concurrent resolution of the Congress. |
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| (f) |
Mexican border period. May 9, 1916, through April 5, 1917, in case of a
veteran who during such period served in Mexico, on the borders
thereof, or in the waters adjacent thereto. |
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| (g) |
Persian Gulf War. August 2, 1990, through date to be prescribed by Presidential proclamation or law. |
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