VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Available Veteran Housing

About This Program

Grant for veterans with certain severe service-connected disabilities to construct or modify a home to meet their adaptive needs. Covers wheelchair accessibility, roll-in showers, widened doorways, ramps, and other adaptive features.

Grant amount covers costs of adaptive home modifications for qualifying disabilities

Federal program, maintained from the official federal source.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

This is a national program. In Shrewsbury, MA, you can stack it with local programs like these:

Key Details

  • For veterans with severe service-connected disabilities
  • Up to $126,526 for home adaptations
  • Wheelchair accessibility modifications
  • No income restrictions
  • Can be used up to 3 times

How to Apply

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You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Shrewsbury early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Form to file: VA Form 26-4555

A grant for veterans and service members with certain service connected disabilities to buy, build, or change a home so it works for them. You can apply online at VA.gov or by filing VA Form 26-4555.

Steps to apply

  1. Apply online at VA.gov, or complete VA Form 26-4555.
  2. Mail the form to the VA Claims Intake Center, or bring it to your nearest VA regional office.
  3. The VA reviews your eligibility and sends you a decision letter.
  4. Work with your assigned VA agent on the home changes.

Documents you will likely need

  • Your Social Security number.
  • Your VA file or claim number if you have one.
  • Proof of your service connected disability rating.
  • Information about the home you want to buy, build, or adapt.

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing

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