Department of Veterans Affairs M21-1, Part X, Chapter 15 Veterans Benefits Administration September 25, 2015 Washington, DC 20420 Key Changes The table below describes the changes included in this revision of Veterans Changes Included in Benefits Manual M21-1, Part X, Chapter “Matching Programs,” 15, “Social This Revision Security Administration (SSA) Prison Match.” Notes: The (RO) also includes pension management center term “regional office” (PMC), where appropriate. Unless otherwise noted, the term the official, “claims folder” refers to numbered, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) repository whether paper – or electronic for all documentation relating to claims that a Veteran and/or – his/her survivors file with VA. Reason(s) for the Change Citation To add a note that the Social Security Administration (SSA) Prison Match worksheet or listing must be uploaded into the electronic claims folder (eFolder). Veteran’s Rescissions None Authority By Direction of the Under Secretary for Benefits Signature Thomas J. Murphy, Director Compensation Service LOCAL REPRODUCTION AUTHORIZED Distribution Chapter 15. Social Security Administration (SSA) Prison Match 1. SSA Prison Match Worksheets
Department of Veterans Affairs M21-1, Part X, Chapter 15 Veterans Benefits Administration September 25, 2015 Washington, DC 20420 Key Changes Changes Included in This Revision The table below describes the changes included in this revision of Veterans Benefits Manual M21-1, Part X, “Matching Programs,” Chapter 15, “Social Security Administration (SSA) Prison Match.” Notes: The term “regional office” (RO) also includes pension management center (PMC), where appropriate. Unless otherwise noted, the term “claims folder” refers to the official, numbered, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) repository – whether paper or electronic – for all documentation relating to claims that a Veteran and/or his/her survivors file with VA. Reason(s) for the Change Citation To add a note that the Social Security Administration (SSA) Prison Match worksheet or listing must be uploaded into the Veteran’s electronic claims folder (eFolder). Rescissions None Authority By Direction of the Under Secretary for Benefits Signature Thomas J. Murphy, Director Compensation Service Distribution LOCAL REPRODUCTION AUTHORIZED Chapter 15. Social Security Administration (SSA) Prison Match 1. SSA Prison Match Worksheets
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