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Get business grants for innovation and research or government small business loans to start, expand or purchase a new business.
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Get housing grants for homebuyers, to make home repairs, to pay your rent, to refinance, to pay home energy bills or weatherization.
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Get thousands of dollars in various student education grants and scholarship programs to help cover tuition, living & other expenses.
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Special Housing for Veterans
The VA administers three different grants programs for housing alterations.
Specially Adapted Housing Grant (SAH)
This grant program is for Veterans with service-related disabilities who need to adapt their home in order to achieve a level of independence. This grant is generally provided to make a home wheelchair accessible. The maximum grant amount with this program is $50, 000.
Special Home Adaptions Grant (SHA )
The Special Home Adaptions Grant (SHA) is for veterans with service-related disabilities who need to make special adaptions to their homes. The purpose of this grant is to assist veterans with mobility issues in the home. The maximum grant amount for this program is $10,000.
Home Improvements and Special Alterations Grant (HISA)
The Home Improvements and Special Alterations Grant (HISA) is for veterans with service and non-service related disabilities who need to make special need-based alterations to the home. Veterans can receive a HISA grant in combination with a SHA or SAH grant. A medical determination is needed for approval of a HISA grant. Veterans with service-related disabilities can receive a HISA grant up to $4100.00. Veterans with non-service related disabilities can receive a HISA grant up to $1200.00.
Application Details:
To apply for an SHA or a SAH grant, you can complete VA form 26-4555 (Veterans Application for Aquiring Specially Adapted Housing or Special Home Adaption Grant) and submit it to your local VA regional office.
To apply for a HISA grant, you can complete VA form 10-0103(Veterans Application for Assistance in Acquiring Home Improvement and Structural Alterations) and submit it to your local VA regional office.
For more information on these programs visit www.va.gov or for further inquiries you can also contact your Local VA Agent.