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.
Automobile adaptive equipment allowance.
An automobile allowance and adaptive equipment.
Can a veteran receive financial assistance from va to purchase an automobile.
Effective december 1 2018 for clothing allowance and medal of honor pension.
Our automotive adaptive equipment grants can help you buy or update a vehicle with special features that enable you to drive.
Qualify for the automobile and adaptive equipment allowance based on bilateral visual impairment if the impairment of vision in one eye is due to a nonservice connected nsc disease or injury.
2019 rates effective october 1 2018 for automobile allowance.
Adaptive equipment a veteran or servicemember who qualifies for the vehicle allowance also qualifies for adaptive equipment unless he or she is blind requires a driver or doesn t have a valid state driver s license or learner s permit.
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.
These disabilities must be the result of an injury or disease.
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.
View special allowance rates for past years.
For the special benefit allowance see the special benefits allowance rate table.
Learn how to file a claim.
Veteran or service members with certain disabilities can receive a grant to purchase a new or used vehicle.
The automobile adaptive equipment aae program permits physically challenged persons to enter exit and or operate a motor vehicle or other conveyance.
Automobile and special adaptive equipment grants.
Title 38 code of federal regulations cfr 17 158 b.
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.
See the attached list for more information about adaptive equipment important.
Other special disability claims.
Adaptive equipment includes but is not limited to a basic automatic transmission power steering power brakes power window lifts power seats air conditioning equipment when necessary for the health and safety of the veteran and special equipment necessary to assist the eligible person into or out of the automobile or other conveyance.
And other special equipment necessary for the safe operation of an approved vehicle.
Complete va form 21 4502 application for automobile or other conveyance and adaptive equipment and mail to your regional office or.