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competitiveness through a more highly educated work force. APPLICATION AND AWARD PROCESS: Pre-application Coordination: None. This program is excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372. # Application Procedure: An application (VA Form 22-1990) may be obtained from any VA Regional Office and submitted to the appropriate VA Regional Processing Office. Award Procedure: Awards are authorized at the designated VA Regional Processing Office. Deadlines: Veterans have 10 years after release from service to complete their education. The basic 10-year period may be extended for those veterans who were prevented from beginning or completing their chosen program of education because they were held by a foreign government or power or because of a physical or mental disability not the result of their own willful misconduct. The 10-year period can also be extended if they reenter active duty for 90 days or more after becoming eligible. # Range of Approval/Disapproval Time: At least 98 percent of applications are processed within 90 days or less. # Appeals: Appeals are available through a special board; the average case is processed in 136 days. Renewals: Possibility of adjustments to the basic eligibility period of a medical condition, including alcoholism, which prevented a veteran from entering or completing a program of education. ELIGIBLE BENEFICIARIES: (a) Veteran/Service person/Reservist