SURVIVORS' AND DEPENDENTS EDUCATION ASSISTANCE

VA will provide an education assistance allowance to the spouse, surviving spouse, or child of a Veteran who is rated permanently and totally disabled from service-connected disability; who died in service or as the result of a service-connected disability; who died from any cause not the result of willful misconduct and who at the time of death was rated as being permanently totally disabled from service-connected causes; or an active duty service member who is listed as being missing in action or a prisoner of war for more than 90 days or who is forcibly detained or interned in line of duty by a foreign Government or power.