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Board of Veterans' Appeals
Quarterly Reports for Fiscal Year 2022
Appeals pending at end of quarter
Quarter
Legacy Cases
Appeals Modernization Act (AMA) Cases
Total Cases
1st
85,768
115,029
200,797
2nd
75,369
124,743
200,112
3rd
68,762
133,895
202,657
4th
62,711
146,824
209,535
Hearings pending at end of quarter
Quarter
Legacy Hearings
AMA Hearings
Total Hearings
1st
23,950
58,816
82,766
2nd
15,850
62,168
78,018
3rd
10,570
64,576
74,146
4th
7,150
67,261
74,411
Hearings
Quarter
Scheduled hearings
Held hearings
Scheduled hearings Fiscal Year To-Date (FYTD)
Held hearings FYTD *
1st
14,839
8,025
14,839
8,025
2nd
14,646
8,021
29,485
16,046
3rd
13,570
7,800
42,642
23,846
4th
10,300
6,243
52,942
30,089
84% held virtually
Appeals decided
Quarter
Legacy
AMA
FYTD
1st
16,280
4,189
20,469
2nd
19,219
5,563
45,251
3rd
18,466
6,350
70,067
4th
17,800
7,427
95,294
AMA average days to complete (Fiscal Year to Date)
Quarter
Direct
Evidence
Hearing
1st
321
350
359
2nd
344
350
674
3rd
359
371
691
4th
363
382
700
Timeliness Goal
365
550
730
AMA average days pending
Quarter
Direct
Evidence
Hearing
1st
296
383
496
2nd
329
434
531
3rd
367
479
568
4th
393
520
596
Appeal receipts
Quarter
Legacy
AMA **
AMA Caregiver
FYTD Totals
1st
9,518
14,042
151
23,711
2nd
8,820
14,973
304
47,808
3rd
11,859
15,278
224
75,169
4th
11,749
20,318
38
107,274
**Appeal receipts excludes AMA appeals pending intake.
Dispositions by issue (FYTD Q4)
Type
Issues Decided
Grant
Deny
Remand
Other
Legacy Issues
209,151
21%
24%
47%
8%
AMA | Direct
23,151
23%
34%
35%
8%
AMA | Evidence
9,780
26%
33%
31%
10%
AMA | Hearing
24,891
29%
22%
32%
17%
Total
266,973
22%
25%
44%
9%
Dispositions by hierarchy*** (FYTD Q4)
Type
Appeals Decided
Grant
Deny
Remand
Other
Legacy Issues
71,765
35%
17%
42%
6%
AMA | Direct
10,291
34%
25%
32%
10%
AMA | Evidence
3,664
40%
18%
31%
11%
AMA | Hearing
9,574
44%
15%
26%
15%
Total
95,294
36%
18%
39%
7%
***Disposition of multi-issue decisions allocated in following hierarchy: allowance, remand, denial, other.