How to apply for an adapted housing grant
Find out how to apply for a Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) or Special Home Adaptation (SHA) grant.
How do I prepare before starting my application?
- Find out if you’re eligible for an SAH or SHA grant
- Make sure you have the information listed here
You’ll need these documents to apply:
- Social Security number
- VA file or claim number (if you have one)
How do I apply?
You can also apply:
By mail
Fill out an Application in Acquiring Specially Adapted Housing or Special Home Adaptation Grant (VA Form 26-4555).
Get VA Form 26-4555 to download
Mail the completed application to this address:
Department of Veterans Affairs
Claims Intake Center
PO Box 4444
Janesville, WI 53547-4444
If you have trouble accessing the form, call us toll-free at 800-827-1000 (TTY: 711). We’re here Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. ET. Ask to have a claim form mailed to you.
In person
Fill out an Application in Acquiring Specially Adapted Housing or Special Home Adaptation Grant (VA Form 26-4555).
Get VA Form 26-4555 to download
Bring the completed application to your nearest VA regional office.
Find a VA regional office near you
Or call us at 800-827-1000 (TTY: 711). We’re here Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. ET.
What if I need help with my application?
Email a Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) staff member at sahinfo.vbaco@va.gov.
Or call an SAH staff member at 877-827-3702 (TTY: 711).
What happens after I apply?
We’ll process your claim and send you a letter with our decision.
You can check the status of your claim by signing in to VA.gov.