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Request for Restoration of Entitlement due to Facility Closure, Program of Training or Course Disapproval (Chapter 31 Veteran Readiness and Employment) (VA Form 28-10281)

OMB 2900-0923 · VA.

OMB 2900-0923

VA Form 28-10281 is used by a Service member or Veteran to request restoration of entitlement due to effects of a facility closure or program of training or course disapproval. The VR&E program subsequently uses the information on this form to determine if a Service member or Veteran qualifies for restoration of entitlement under 38 U.S.C 3699 (b)(1)(A). Without the information, restoration of entitlement under Chapter 31 could not be determined. Veterans and Service members are able to access and complete the VA Form 28-10281 by using the VA Forms external website “Find a Form” and submit the completed and signed form one of the following ways: by mail, email to their assigned Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor (VRC), in-person to a VA Regional Office, or VR&E out-based location. The Veteran or Service member receives a notification letter if their request for restoration of entitlement is granted or denied by their assigned VRC.

The latest form for Request for Restoration of Entitlement due to Facility Closure, Program of Training or Course Disapproval (Chapter 31 Veteran Readiness and Employment) (VA Form 28-10281) expires 2029-05-31 and is listed under ICR 202507-2900-002.

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Form 28-10281 Request for Restoration of Entitlement due to Facility Closure, Program of Training or Course Disapproval (VA Form 28-10281)Form and Instruction
Form 28-10281 Request for Restoration of Entitlement due to Facility Closure, Program of Training or Course Disapproval (VA Form 28-10281)Form and Instruction
Form 28-10281 Request for Restoration of Entitlement due to Facility Closure, Program of Training or Course DisapprovalForm
VAF 28-10281-OMB 2900-0923-Public Comment 03.24.2026.docx (document unavailable)Public Comments
30-Day (published) 2900-0923.pdfSupplementary Document
60-Day (published) 2900-0923.pdfSupplementary Document
60-Day (published) 2900-0923.pdfSupplementary Document
VAF 28-10281 Request for Restoration of Entitlement -Supportive Statement CLEAN 3-27-26.docxSupporting Statement A
VAF 28-10281 Request for Restoration of Entitlement -Supportive Statement CLEAN 3-23-26.docxSupporting Statement A
Request for Restoration of Entitlement due to Facility Closure, Program of Training or Course Disapproval (VA Form 28-10281) Form and Instruction
Request for Restoration of Entitlement due to Facility Closure, Program of Training or Course Disapproval (VA Form 28-10281) Form and Instruction
Request for Restoration of Entitlement due to Facility Closure, Program of Training or Course Disapproval (VA Form 28-10281) Form and Instruction
28-10281 – Request for Restoration of Entitlement due to Facility Closure, Program of Training Or Course Disapproval Form
28-10281 – Request for Restoration of Entitlement due to Facility Closure, Program of Training Or Course Disapproval Form
28-10281 – Request for Restoration of Entitlement due to Facility Closure, Program of Training Or Course Disapproval Form

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ReferenceFilingReceivedConcludedAction
202507-2900-002 Revision of a currently approved collection 2026-03-23
202208-2900-005 New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number) 2023-02-13 Approved without change

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28-10281 – Request for Restoration of Entitlement due to Facility Closure, Program of Training Or Course Disapproval

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Form 28-10281Request for Restoration of Entitlement due to Facility Closure, Program of Training or Course Disapprovalwww.va.gov/vaformsForm

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