Automobile Adaptive Equipment Allowance

And other special equipment necessary for the safe operation of an approved vehicle.

Automobile adaptive equipment allowance.

Vha handbook 1173 4 automobile adaptive equipment. Title 38 code of federal regulations cfr 17 158 b. To support a claim for adaptive equipment the evidence must show that you have a disability as shown above or you have ankylosis of at least one knee or one hip due to service connected disability. Find out if you can get a va automobile allowance if you re a veteran living with a service connected disability that prevents you from driving.

Effective december 1 2018 for clothing allowance and medal of honor pension. Automobile and special adaptive equipment grants. An automobile allowance and adaptive equipment. A certificate of eligibility for financial assistance in the purchase of one automobile or other conveyance in an amount not exceeding the amount specified in 38 u s c.

3902 including all state local and other taxes where such are applicable and included in the purchase price and of basic entitlement to necessary adaptive equipment will be provided to. Complete va form 21 4502 application for automobile or other conveyance and adaptive equipment and mail to your regional office or. Our automotive adaptive equipment grants can help you buy or update a vehicle with special features that enable you to drive. View special allowance rates for past years.

2019 rates effective october 1 2018 for automobile allowance. Veteran or service members with certain disabilities can receive a grant to purchase a new or used vehicle. Can a veteran receive financial assistance from va to purchase an automobile. For the special benefit allowance see the special benefits allowance rate table.

See the attached list for more information about adaptive equipment important. The automobile adaptive equipment aae program permits physically challenged persons to enter exit and or operate a motor vehicle or other conveyance. These disabilities must be the result of an injury or disease. Other special disability claims.

Entitlement to the automobile and adaptive equipment allowance may be based on disability of paired. Automobile adaptive equipment from may 30 2006 until may 31 2011 as it is necessary for the processing of late claims involving new vehicles from previous model years. Learn how to file a claim.