Buying Grants For Veterans - Home

For hand, respiratory, or burn injuries; used for smaller structural modifications. $50,961 (SAH) / $9,100 (SHA)

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides several significant grants to help disabled veterans buy, build, or adapt homes for independent living. These can often be used to pay down an existing mortgage on a home that has already been adapted. Grant Type 2026 Max Amount Primary Purpose $126,526

Even without a direct grant, veterans can save thousands through these automatic or specialized programs: home buying grants for veterans

Report: Home Buying Grants and Financial Assistance for Veterans (2026)

: Offers the VHDA DPA Grant, providing up to 2.5% of the purchase price (or up to $5,000 for closing costs) for low-to-moderate-income veterans. For hand, respiratory, or burn injuries; used for

To modify a family member's home where the veteran is living temporarily. $6,800

: The Hometown Heroes program provides up to 5% of the loan amount as a 0% interest, non-amortizing second mortgage. Grant Type 2026 Max Amount Primary Purpose $126,526

: In 2026, VHA1 offers grants of up to $5,000 specifically for closing cost assistance for low-income veterans.