21.182—“Applicant” status.
(2)
Identify service-disabled veterans whom VA should contact individually to increase their awareness and understanding of how they may benefit from services furnished under Chapter 31.
(b)
Assignment to applicant status. VA will assign a veteran's records to applicant status when either:
(ii)
Is informed that the veteran has been advised in writing of his or her potential eligibility for Chapter 31 services by other VA elements.
(5)
The veteran withdraws his or her claim, or otherwise indicates that no further assistance is desired.
(d)
Transfer of terminated cases to discontinued status. Each instance in which a veteran's case is terminated for reasons described in paragraph (c)(4) or (5) of this section shall be placed in discontinued status.