elplaguister/DTS_session_datasets huggingface dataset:
user: hi i need help about Benefits for spouses and dependents[NEWLINE]agent: I'm here to serve you want to know if you are eligible for VA DIC as a surviving spouse or dependent[NEWLINE]user: yes. What requirements do I need to meet?[NEWLINE]agent: Were you married to the veteran or service member before January 1, 1957?[NEWLINE]user: Yes[NEWLINE]user: I would like to know if the veteran's eligibility was due to a service-related disability rated totally disabling?[NEWLINE]agent: they must have had this rating[NEWLINE]user: what rating?[NEWLINE]agent: Since his release from active duty and for at least 5 years immediately before his death,o For at least 1 year before their death if they were a former prisoner of war who died after September 30, 1999Note: Totally disabling means that the veteran's injuries make it impossible for them to work.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: And what do you recommend that I find out from now on?[NEWLINE]agent: Find out if you can get VA benefits or compensation[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: and what things should I record?[NEWLINE]agent: You must also provide evidence that one of these descriptions is true for the veteran or service member:The service member died while on active duty, on active duty for training or inactive - in-service training,  Veteran died of service-related illness or injury[NEWLINE]user: What other qualifications must it meet?
user: hi i need help about Am I eligible for VA DIC as a surviving spouse or dependent?[NEWLINE]agent: You can meet VA or surviving spouse compensation requirements if you meet the requirements below. You must also present evidence with your claim that shows one of the descriptions below is true for the Veteran or service member. Evidence may include documents such as military service records, medical reports, and medical examination results.[NEWLINE]user: What requirements do I need to meet?[NEWLINE]agent: Were you married to the veteran or service member before January 1, 1957?[NEWLINE]user: do not[NEWLINE]agent: Were you married to the veteran or service member within 15 years of your discharge from the period of military service during which the qualifying illness or injury began or worsened?[NEWLINE]user: do not[NEWLINE]agent: Were you married to the Veteran or service member for at least 1 year?[NEWLINE]user: Yes[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What if my Blue Water Navy Veterans Service Disability Claim was denied in the past?[NEWLINE]agent: You may be eligible for DIC benefits under the 2019 Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: If I am the spouse of a Veteran, what should I do?[NEWLINE]agent: complete an Application for DIC, Death Pension and / or Accumulated Benefits VA Form 21P-534EZ. Download the VA 21P-534EZ PDF form[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What should include the documents that I should send?
user: Hi. I need to learn how to be put on my husband's benefits.[NEWLINE]agent: Okay, I can help you with that.[NEWLINE]user: What do I need to do to become eligible?[NEWLINE]agent: Were you married before January 1, 1957?[NEWLINE]user: Yes, we were married in 1954.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: I don't know how to apply. Can you help?[NEWLINE]agent: Yes, I will walk you through the steps.[NEWLINE]user: My husband was in the Navy during Vietnam. Does that information help?[NEWLINE]agent: Yes, that does help.[NEWLINE]user: I think he was exposed to something called Agent Orange. Does that make sense?[NEWLINE]agent: It does. This is part of the eligibility requirements.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: So how do I start the process of getting VA benefits?
user: I'm looking for more information on disability because of mustard gas contact[NEWLINE]agent: We can help you. You can email us if you need help filing a disability claim. Do you need our email address?[NEWLINE]user: not yet, maybe when I start filling out papers[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: I have a quick question before I ask what I came here to ask,  do you have numbers on how many veterans volunteered for chemical and biological testing?[NEWLINE]agent: As many as 60,000 Veterans volunteered for medical research for the U.S. Biological and Chemical Programs.[NEWLINE]user: ok, so what does one of those Army vets need in order to get benefits?[NEWLINE]agent: Let me ask you some questions to see if you may be eligible for medical care. Did you volunteer for research involving chemical and biological testing between 1942 and 1975?[NEWLINE]user: no, not me[NEWLINE]agent: You did not meet the requirements to get medical care through the U.S. Army[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: ok, let me just ask one final thing. did any of this happen in a place in Italy?
user: Hi I need information about benefits for volunteering for research involving chemical and biological testing[NEWLINE]agent: You can get benefits if you volunteered for medical research for the U.S., is that your case?[NEWLINE]user: No, I didn't volunteer for medical research[NEWLINE]agent: were you involved in any other research?[NEWLINE]user: Yes I was involved in a research program about chemical and biological testing[NEWLINE]agent: In that case, you can get medical care through the U.S. Army, but first, you need to meet both of the requirements listed below[NEWLINE]user: That's great, what if I have questions or need help getting medical care?[NEWLINE]agent: In that case, you can visit the U.S. army web page or you can call to 900-984-8523[NEWLINE]user: Are there some extra requirements to apply for this benefit?[NEWLINE]agent: Yes one of the requirements is that the research where you volunteered was between 1942 and 1945[NEWLINE]user: Yes, my volunteered research was on 1944[NEWLINE]agent: That's great, I need to know if you have an injury or a disease that was directly caused by your participation in this research testing?[NEWLINE]user: No, I don't have any injury or disease caused by that
user: How to get these disability benefits?[NEWLINE]agent: You ll need to file a claim for disability compensation[NEWLINE]user: what else should i know when submitting my claim[NEWLINE]agent:  be sure to share any military records that show you had contact with blistering agents[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: tell me the questions i must answer[NEWLINE]agent: Are you a volunteer for research involving chemical and biological tests between 1942 and 1975?[NEWLINE]user: not[NEWLINE]agent: You cannot get medical care through the US Army. USA[NEWLINE]user: Can I get benefits if I volunteered for research involving chemical and biological testing?[NEWLINE]agent: yes Biological and chemical programs[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What kind of disability benefits can I get?
user: hi i need help about Can I get benefits by volunteering for research involving chemical and biological testing?[NEWLINE]agent: Are you among the 60,000 veterans who volunteered for medical research for the biological and chemical programs of the United States?[NEWLINE]user: Yes[NEWLINE]agent: We commend him for participating in the Biological and Chemical Programs.[NEWLINE]user: What requirements do I need to meet?[NEWLINE]agent: Are you a volunteer for research involving chemical and biological tests between 1942 and 1975?[NEWLINE]user: do not[NEWLINE]agent: We regret to inform you that you may not be able to obtain the benefit since it does not meet all the requirements[NEWLINE]user: and what if I was involved in this research?[NEWLINE]agent: If you were involved in this investigation, you can obtain medical care through the US Army. USA If you meet the requirements[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: Can I get VA disability benefits?
user: Can I get benefits if I volunteered for research involving chemical and biological testing?[NEWLINE]agent: Were you one of the veterans who volunteered for medical research?[NEWLINE]user: not[NEWLINE]agent: Were you involved in this investigation?[NEWLINE]user: not[NEWLINE]user: tell me the questions i must answer[NEWLINE]agent: Volunteered for research involving chemical and biological testing between 1942 and 1975[NEWLINE]user: not[NEWLINE]agent: No, you may be able to get the benefits if you do not meet the requirements[NEWLINE]user: and if I need help to get medical attention[NEWLINE]agent:  Visit the U.S. Army web page or Call 800 - 984 - 8523[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: what should i know when i submit a claim
user: Can I get benefits if I volunteered for research involving chemical and biological testing?[NEWLINE]agent: I am part of the veterans who volunteered for medical research[NEWLINE]user: yes[NEWLINE]agent:  Biological and Chemical Programs[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: tell me the questions i must answer[NEWLINE]agent:  Bari, Italys and Bushnell[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: tell me the questions i must answer[NEWLINE]agent:  Volunteered for research involving chemical and biological testing between 1942 and 1975[NEWLINE]user: not[NEWLINE]agent: No, you may be able to get the benefits if you do not meet the requirements[NEWLINE]user: if I have questions or need help getting medical care[NEWLINE]agent: Visit the U.S. Army web page, or Call 800 - 984 - 8523[NEWLINE]user: and if I was involved in this investigation
user: hi i need help about Can I get benefits by volunteering for research involving chemical and biological testing?[NEWLINE]agent: Are you one of the 60,000 veterans who volunteered?[NEWLINE]user: do not[NEWLINE]agent: Were you involved in this investigation?[NEWLINE]user: do not[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: Were you involved in this investigation?[NEWLINE]agent: Select merchant sailors were also exposed in Bari, Italy.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: Where can i get more information?[NEWLINE]agent: If you have questions or need help getting medical care:     Visit the US Army website. USA, or   Call 800 - 984 - 8523[NEWLINE]user: What requirements do I need to meet?[NEWLINE]agent: Were you a volunteer for research involving chemical and biological tests between 1942 and 1975?[NEWLINE]user: do not
user: Can I get benefits if I volunteered for research involving chemical and biological testing?[NEWLINE]agent: As many as 60,000 Veterans volunteered for medical research for the U.S.[NEWLINE]user: it's not my case[NEWLINE]agent: and if I was involved in this investigation[NEWLINE]user: If that is my case, what can I do?[NEWLINE]agent: you can get medical care through the U.S. Army if you meet both of the requirements listed below[NEWLINE]user: tell me the questions i must answer[NEWLINE]agent: Volunteered for research involving chemical and biological testing between 1942 and 1975[NEWLINE]user: yes[NEWLINE]agent: Have an injury or disease directly caused by your participation in this testing[NEWLINE]user: yes
user: Let me know more about VA benefits you can get while attending school out of the U.S.[NEWLINE]agent: Are you planning to study in a foreign school?[NEWLINE]user: Yes[NEWLINE]agent: We can help you find out how you can use VA benefits to cover your tuition and fees[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: and how do I get this tuition help?[NEWLINE]agent: You can get education benefits if you meet all of the requirements[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: and if I meet the requirements I can go to any school I want or are only a few in the program?[NEWLINE]agent: We accept degrees from schools in foreign countries that are similar to degrees granted by accredited U.S. colleges and universities. “Accredited” means that a group of experts has confirmed the school meets certain recognized quality standards.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: can you give me the requirements to get approved?[NEWLINE]agent: Okay.  Are you eligible for or already get VA educational assistance as a Veteran, service member, Reservist, or qualified dependent?[NEWLINE]user: yes, I should be eligible through the Army[NEWLINE]agent: Have we approved the program you want to get into?[NEWLINE]user: No, I haven't even looked into that yet
user: Good morning I would like to know about Foreign programs[NEWLINE]agent: Are you planning to study at a foreign school?[NEWLINE]user: Yes I am pretty interested in that[NEWLINE]agent: Great, in that case, you can use some VA benefits to cover tuition and fees[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What are the requirements for that?[NEWLINE]agent: For getting VA educational assistance you have to be a Veteran, service member, Reservist or a qualified dependent[NEWLINE]user: Ok, I'm a veteran[NEWLINE]agent: great, next we will need to approve your program[NEWLINE]user: oh, I don't have a program approved yet[NEWLINE]agent: If you don't have a program yet you can't get this benefit, first of all, you need the program to be approved[NEWLINE]user: Is there any exception for that?[NEWLINE]agent: Yes, there is an exception for family members who qualify for Survivors and Dependents Educational Assitance, they can get VA benefits while in approved postsecondary after high school non-college degree programs at training locations in the Philippines[NEWLINE]user: Is there any other exception? I'm not applicable for that one
user: How can I get information about foreign programs for VA[NEWLINE]agent: Of course, do you plan to study in a foreign school?[NEWLINE]user: do not[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What requirements do I need to meet?[NEWLINE]agent: Are you eligible or already receiving VA educational assistance as a veteran, service member, reservist, or qualified dependent?[NEWLINE]user: do not[NEWLINE]agent: since you do not meet all the requirements you can not get educational benefits sorry[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What should I do before I enroll?[NEWLINE]agent: You can send us a question through the GI Bill website. Go to the GI Bill website You can also send us a request for information on the approval status of your program by mail. Submit your request[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: and I have another question, do you accept school titles in foreign countries?[NEWLINE]agent: We will accept degrees from schools in foreign countries that are similar to degrees from accredited American colleges and universities. Accredited means that a group of experts has confirmed that the school meets certain recognized quality standards.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: OK thanks. If I am outside the United States, what number can I contact?
user: hi i need help about Foreign programs[NEWLINE]agent: Do you plan to study in a foreign school?[NEWLINE]user: do not[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What requirements do I need to meet?[NEWLINE]agent: Are you eligible or already receiving VA educational assistance as a veteran, service member, reservist, or qualified dependent?[NEWLINE]user: Yes[NEWLINE]agent: have they approved their program?[NEWLINE]user: Yes[NEWLINE]agent: Is your program in a higher education institution where you will earn a standard or higher associate degree, or a degree of equal value at that foreign school?[NEWLINE]user: do not
user: Hello, what can you tell me about foreign programs?[NEWLINE]agent: Are you planning to study at a foreign school?[NEWLINE]user: No, I'm just looking for some information.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: Tell me, in theory, could I get education benefits to study abroad?[NEWLINE]agent: Yes, you can get education benefits if you meet all of the requirements.[NEWLINE]user: What requirements are we talking about?[NEWLINE]agent: Are you eligible for or already get VA educational assistance as a Veteran, service member, Reservist, or qualified dependent?[NEWLINE]user: Yes, I am.[NEWLINE]agent: Have we already approved your program?[NEWLINE]user: No. Like I said, I'm just asking for information. I didn't apply.
user: can you give me details of Foreign programs[NEWLINE]agent: Do you plan to study in a foreign school?[NEWLINE]user: not[NEWLINE]user:  find out how you can use VA benefits to cover your tuition and fees[NEWLINE]agent: find out how you can use VA benefits to cover your tuition and fees[NEWLINE]user: If that is my case, what can I do?[NEWLINE]agent: If you plan to study at a foreign school, [3] find out how you can use VA benefits to cover your tuition and fees[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: Can I attend any foreign school?[NEWLINE]agent: Use the GI Bill Comparison Tool to see what benefits you can get at the school you want to attend. Use the GI Bill Comparison Tool[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: tell me the questions i must answer[NEWLINE]agent: You re eligible for or already get VA educational assistance as a Veteran, service member, Reservist, or qualified dependent[NEWLINE]user: not
user: a3a99e21f9b8f6890b86c9685ffd6813[NEWLINE]agent: Do you plan to study in a foreign school?[NEWLINE]user: do not[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: Can I get VA education benefits to study at a foreign school?[NEWLINE]agent: You can get educational benefits if you meet all the requirements[NEWLINE]user: What requirements do I need to meet?[NEWLINE]agent: Are you eligible or already receiving VA educational assistance as a veteran, service member, reservist, or qualified dependent?[NEWLINE]user: Yes[NEWLINE]agent: Have we approved your program?[NEWLINE]user: do not[NEWLINE]agent: We regret to inform you that you may not be able to obtain the benefit since it does not meet all the requirements[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What benefits can be obtained?
user: can you give me details of Foreign programs[NEWLINE]agent: Do you plan to study in a foreign school?[NEWLINE]user: not[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: tell me the questions i must answer[NEWLINE]agent: Usted es elegible o ya recibe asistencia educativa de VA como veterano, miembro del servicio, reservista o dependiente calificado[NEWLINE]user: yes[NEWLINE]agent: We ve approved your program[NEWLINE]user: yes[NEWLINE]agent: Your program is at an institution of higher learning where you ll earn a standard associate s degree or higher, or a degree of equal value at that foreign school[NEWLINE]user: not
user: Hi, I'm a veteran and I want to know about technology education courses[NEWLINE]agent: Do you want to gain experience to start or advance a career in the technology industry?[NEWLINE]user: Oh, No, I just want to do something different[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: So may I be eligible?[NEWLINE]agent: Are you on active duty?[NEWLINE]user: No, I'm not an active duty service member[NEWLINE]agent: In that case, you can't be eligible for this program[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: May I be eligible for another program? one of the VET TEC program?[NEWLINE]agent: Yes there are some other options you may be eligible for[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: Ok, one last question, If I start a training program will I need to attend it in person?
user: I would like to ask for information about technology education courses for veterans[NEWLINE]agent: Do you want to gain computer experience to start a career in the technology industry?[NEWLINE]user: Yes I want to start a career in this industry[NEWLINE]agent: Great, in that case, you can be eligible for the VET TEC program, this program will match you with a leading training provider that will help you develop high-tech skills[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What are the requirements for this program?[NEWLINE]agent: There are some requirements, but first I would like to know if you are on active duty[NEWLINE]user: Oh no, Right now I'm not on active duty[NEWLINE]agent: I'm so sorry but If you're not on active duty you can't be eligible for this program[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: in that case, Can I apply for this program soon?[NEWLINE]agent: This is a five-year pilot program, if you become an active duty veteran you can participate as long as it is available.[NEWLINE]user: Well I'm sixty years old I can't be on active duty again, But I really want to apply for this program, Is there any other option for me?
user: Hi. I'm trying to get information about a technology class.[NEWLINE]agent: I may be able to help. Are you trying to get a job in the tech world?[NEWLINE]user: I'm not at that point yet.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: How do I know if I qualify for the Education courses?[NEWLINE]agent: Well, are you no longer on active duty?[NEWLINE]user: I am not on active duty.[NEWLINE]agent: Do you qualify for financial aid through the GI Bill?[NEWLINE]user: Yes, I do.[NEWLINE]agent: Do you have any GI Bill entitlement dates left?[NEWLINE]user: Yes, I have several days left.[NEWLINE]agent: Have you been accepted into a program on the VA list?[NEWLINE]user: I have not applied yet.
user: Hello. I came here to learn about technology courses for veterans.[NEWLINE]agent: Do you want to gain computer experience to start or advance your career in the high-technology industry?[NEWLINE]user: No, I just wanted to learn something new.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What requirements do I need to meet to qualify for the courses?[NEWLINE]agent: Are you currently NOT on active duty?[NEWLINE]user: Yes, I'm not on active duty.[NEWLINE]agent: Do you qualify for VA education assistance under the GI Bill?[NEWLINE]user: Yes, at least I think so.[NEWLINE]agent: Do you have at least one day of unexpired GI Bill entitlement?[NEWLINE]user: Yes. Yes, I do.[NEWLINE]agent: Have you been accepted into a program by a VA-approved training provider?[NEWLINE]user: No, I haven't.
user: hi i need help about Technology Education Courses for Veterans[NEWLINE]agent: Do you want to gain computer experience to start or advance your career in the high-tech industry?[NEWLINE]user: Yes[NEWLINE]agent: through us you can find out if you are eligible for our new Employment Education Program through Veterans Technology VET TEC that pairs you with a leading training provider to help you develop high-tech skills[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What requirements do I need to meet?[NEWLINE]agent: Not on active duty?[NEWLINE]user: Yes[NEWLINE]agent: Do you qualify for VA educational assistance under the GI Bill?[NEWLINE]user: do not[NEWLINE]agent: We regret to inform you that you may not be able to obtain the benefit since it does not meet all the requirements[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: And what specifically does the VET TEC Employment Education through Technology Veterans Program do?
user: hi i need help about Technology Education Courses for Veterans[NEWLINE]agent: Do you want to gain computer experience to start or advance your career in the high-tech industry?[NEWLINE]user: do not[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What requirements do I need to meet?[NEWLINE]agent: Not on active duty?[NEWLINE]user: do not[NEWLINE]agent: We regret to inform you that you may not be able to obtain the benefit since it does not meet all the requirements[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: And what does the Employment Education Program through Veterans Technology VET TEC do?[NEWLINE]agent: pairs you with a leading training provider to help you develop high-tech skills.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: Am I eligible for this program?
user: I wanted to look into the VA's tech classes[NEWLINE]agent: Do you want to gain computer experience to start or advance your career in the high-technology industry?[NEWLINE]user: no, just need info for now[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What do I need to take these classes?[NEWLINE]agent: You must not be on active duty.  Is this true for you?[NEWLINE]user: No, I'm active duty[NEWLINE]agent: At this time you are not eligible for the VET TEC program.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: but if I was eligible then what kind of help would I get?[NEWLINE]agent: If you were eligible for VET TEC you could get tuition for a full-time high-tech training program, and money for housing during your training[NEWLINE]user: so what kind of housing money would I get for going to classes?