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Specially Adapted Housing Assistive Technology Grant Program

Program Information

Popular name

Specially Adapted Housing Assistive Technology (SAHAT) Grant Program

Program Number

64.051

Program objective

Pursuant to the Veterans’ Benefit Act of 2010, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (Secretary), through the Loan Guaranty Service (LGY) of the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), is authorized to provide grants of financial assistance to develop new assistive technology. The objective of the grant, known as the Specially Adapted Housing Assistive Technology (SAHAT) Grant Program, is to encourage the development of new assistive technologies for specially adapted housing grant participants. In particular, Veterans that have loss the use of their upper or lower extremities, and blindness.

Program expenditures, by FY (2023 - 2025)

This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.

For more information on each of these data sources, please see the About the data page.

Additional program information

  1. 2019

    In FY 19, 4 grants were awarded. (FY 20 est.: 5; FY 21 est.: 0 grants

  2. 2022

    For a list of awarded projects, please visit: https://www.benefits.va.gov/HOMELOANS/sahat_awards.asp

  3. 2024

    The Specially Adapted Housing Assistive Technology Grant continues to provide innovative solutions to activities of daily living for the Specially Adapted Housing participants.

Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):

For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.

OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.

38 U.S.C. § 2108