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Specially Adapted Housing for Disabled Veterans

Program Information

Popular name

Specially Adapted Housing

Program Number

64.106

Program objective

To help certain severely disabled veterans acquire a home which is suitably adapted to meet the special needs of their disabilities.

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. 2016

    FY 2016 grants were made to 2,037 disabled Veterans

  2. 2017

    In 2017 grants were made to 2,389 disabled Veterans

  3. 2018

    Estimated grants made to disabled Veterans in 2018 is 2,389

  4. 2019

    In FY 19, 2,795 disabled Veterans received grants. (FY 20 est.: 3,064 Veterans; FY 21 est.: 3,127 Veterans)

  5. 2024

    The Specially Adapted Housing Grant Program continues to grow with another banner year of production. Providing the recipients with a barrier-free living environment and an increased quality of life. Nearly 53 thousand grants awarded since January 1948, totaling nearly 2.62 billion dollars.

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 CFR 3.809, 36.4400-36.4411 , and title 38, United State Code, chapter 21; "Handbook for Design: A Guide for Specially Adapted Housing and Special Housing Adaptation Projects," VA Pamphlet 26-13, can be viewed and downloaded at: https://benefits.va.gov/WARMS/docs/admin26/m26_13/sah-2022-update-26-13.pdf; "Federal Benefits for Veterans and Dependents," VA Pamphlet 80-0-01, $5.00 , available from Superintendent of Documents, P.O. Box 371954, Pittsburgh, PA 15250-7954. The stock number is 051-000-00233-4 .

Program details

Eligible beneficiaries

  • Disabled (e.g. Deaf, Blind, Physically Disabled)
  • Physically Afflicted (e.g. TB, Arthritis, Heart Disease)
  • Veteran/Service person/Reservist (including dependents

Additional resources