Illinois Specially Adapted Housing Grant
Up to $18,000 in state grants for specially adapted housing for eligible disabled veterans.
Who qualifies
- Requires 100%+ VA disability rating
- Illinois residency
Details
Eligibility
Veteran certified eligible by the USDVA for the federal Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant; must have been an Illinois resident at the time of entering service.
Covers
A single lump-sum state grant not to exceed $15,000 to assist in acquiring a suitable dwelling with special fixtures and/or movable facilities. Additionally, eligible veterans may receive a state grant of up to $3,000 to help pay remodeling costs not fully covered by the federal SAH grant (the IDVA grant covers only the remaining out-of-pocket remodeling cost).
How to apply
Apply at any IDVA office through a Veteran Service Officer.
Always confirm current rates and rules with the Illinois state agency before applying.
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