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    IDES current timeline and questions

    Timeline so far Sep 22 diagnosed with bipolar II Jan 6 notified of MEB process through MEB Doc Jan 10 initial counseling with PEBLO Jan 30 Mental Health C&P Feb 1 general C&P Since my MEB has started, it has been going fast. Does anyone have any insight on how fast it will continue down the...
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    VA Veteran Readiness & Employment Program

    Today I want to discuss the VA’s VR&E program, or Chapter 31 Benefits. If you aren’t familiar with it, here is the link: Veteran Readiness and Employment (Chapter 31) | Veterans Affairs Bottomline, if you are in the IDES process, you are 100% eligible for this program no questions asked. You...
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    How long did it take you to receive Voc Rehab or Post 9/11 payments?

    After being approved for Voc Rehab (or Post 9/11), how long did it take you to start receiving pay from the day your education plan was approved? I plan on using Voc Rehab, but with the Post 9/11 BAH rate and I keep hearing that some vets haven't gotten paid until the semester is almost over. I...
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    Non-Linear Career Paths and VR&E

    After meeting with my Voc Rehab counselor, it seems like Voc Rehab isn't that useful for veterans who want to take a non-linear career path. Since Voc Rehab benefits are so dependent on what your counselor decides to do for you, I'm about to not use it at all. Since I don't want to go back to...
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