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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Statewide, California

Last verified
Assistance

$126,526

The maximum the program publishes — not an offer

Repayment

Grant

Not repaid

What is U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant?

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant is a grant for homebuyers in Statewide, California.

  • The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) grant helps veterans and service members with qualifying service-connected disabilities create a barrier-free living environment by building, remodeling, or purchasing an adapted home. The FY2026 maximum grant is $126,526.
  • VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) grant of up to $126,526 (FY2026) to help veterans and service members with certain permanent and total service-connected disabilities build, remodel, or buy an adapted home for independent living.
  • Funding comes from U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

How much assistance does it provide?

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant offers up to $126,526 in assistance.

  • Amounts are the program's published maximums, not an offer — the administering agency determines any individual award.

Do you have to pay it back?

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant is structured as a grant, so it is not repaid.

  • Repayment is triggered by none (grant).
  • Forgiveness and repayment terms are set by the program and can change — confirm them on the official program page before applying.

Who qualifies?

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant is open to buyers who will live in the home as their primary residence.

The program requires

  • The home is occupied as a primary residence
  • Sourced via Homebuyer Wallet (NT20250007). Restricted to veterans/service members with specific service-connected disabilities (loss of use of both lower extremities, blindness, etc.). Up to 6 lifetime usages allowed.

These are the program's own published rules, not a decision about any individual — the administering agency and a lender determine who actually qualifies.

What are the income limits?

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant sets its income limit as follows: None (eligibility based on disability rating).

  • Area median income figures are published by HUD and updated annually, so check the current table for the county before relying on a number.

What kind of home can it be used for?

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant can be used for Single-family, Condo, Townhouse.

Is there eligibility for specific groups?

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant names veterans, active-duty service members, reservists and National Guard members, and buyers with disabilities among the groups it serves.

  • Being named here means the program mentions the group, not that membership alone qualifies an applicant — the rest of the eligibility rules still apply.

Where does it apply?

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant serves buyers purchasing in Statewide, California.

How do you apply?

Applications for U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant go through the administering agency.

  1. Contact the administering agency to reserve funds

    Funds are reserved with the provider and are subject to availability.

  2. Work with a lender who handles the program

    Hey Prescott is not a lender and does not accept applications; this page describes the program so a buyer can take it to a lender or housing counselor.

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