Adaptive Warrior Eligibility

  1. Must be a resident of the United States of America.

  2. Must be a Veteran with a disability. It’s not necessary to have a VA rating to apply.

  3. Injury occurred in either:

    1. Combat related service

    2. Non-combat related service

    3. Post Service accident

  4. Was not dishonorably discharged from service.

  5. Must have applied for HISA, SHA, and SAH through the VA if applicable. If applied for, you must supply the VA response and amount received for each program applied for.

  6. If the grant is for vehicle modifications or new adaptive vehicle purchase must have applied for Application for Adaptive Equipment—Motor Vehicle (VA Form 10-1394) or Automobile or Other Conveyance and Adaptive Equipment (VA Form 21-4502) respectively.

Documents Needed For Application

  1. LES or DD Form 214

  2. W-2 or 1099

  3. Color images of where modifications will be made

  4. If the injury is service related, a copy of the Department of Veteran Affairs Rating Letter citing service-connected disability.

  5. VA Response to HISA, SHA, SAH Applications, if applicable.

  6. VA Response to Application for Adaptive Equipment—Motor Vehicle (VA Form 10-1394) or Automobile or Other Conveyance and Adaptive Equipment (VA Form 21-4502), if applicable.

  7. If you OWN the home please provide:

    •  Title Deed OR Mortgage Statement OR Real Estate Tax Assessment citing applicant name and property address.

  8. If you RENT the home please provide:

    • Landlord Agreement OR Copy of Lease Agreement

    • Landlord Contact Information: Name, Phone Number, Email.

  9. If you would like to use your own contractor for alterations, the following documents must be provided by the contractor

    • Contractor’s license and applicable trade licenses

    • Certification of Insurance 

    • W9

    • Statement of whether a building permit will be required by locality.

    • Cost Estimation from contractor within 60 days of being awarded the grant.

    • Certificate of Appropriateness if in a Historical Area

Printable Document Checklist

If You have any questions regarding eligibility, please contact Zac Osaer at Zac@strongerwarriorfoundation.org.