VA TRA Grant, Temporary Residence Adaptation

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Open Home Repair

About This Program

The TRA grant allows SAH- or SHA-eligible veterans to adapt a temporary residence (such as a family member's home) while their permanent home is being modified or constructed. It is a supplemental benefit available in addition to SAH/SHA grants. For FY 2026, TRA provides up to $50,961 for SAH-eligible veterans and up to $9,100 for SHA-eligible veterans.

TRA is in addition to the SAH/SHA grant; does not reduce the SAH/SHA lifetime maximum.

Key Details

  • Must be eligible for SAH or SHA grant
  • Used to modify a temporary/family home while permanent home is prepared
  • SAH-eligible: up to $50,961 TRA; SHA-eligible: up to $9,100 TRA (FY 2026)
  • TRA funds are separate from and do not reduce SAH/SHA grant amounts
  • Contact Michael E. DeBakey VAMC Houston: 713-791-1414

How to Apply

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713-791-1414

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