VA Home Improvements and Structural Alterations (HISA)

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Available Veteran Housing

About This Program

VA Home Improvements and Structural Alterations (HISA) is available in Lancaster, CA.

Grant for veterans receiving VA care to make home improvements necessary for the continuation of treatment or for disability access. Available for both service-connected and non-service-connected disabilities. Does not require homeownership; can modify a residence where veteran lives.

Grant for medically necessary home modifications

Federal program, maintained from the official federal source.

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

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Key Details

  • Up to $6,800 for home modifications
  • For veterans receiving VA health care
  • Both service and non-service connected disabilities
  • Can modify rental or family home
  • Medically necessary improvements

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(877) 222-8387

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Your application paperwork

Form to file: VA Form 10-0103

A VA medical benefit that pays for medically necessary changes to your home, like roll in showers, ramps, or widened doorways. You apply through the prosthetics department at your VA medical center using VA Form 10-0103.

Steps to apply

  1. Ask your VA doctor for a prescription or statement of medical need for the home change.
  2. Complete VA Form 10-0103.
  3. Submit the form and the medical statement to the prosthetics department at your VA medical center.
  4. The VA reviews and approves the covered work.
Get the official formDownload the fillable PDF

Documents you will likely need

  • A physician statement of medical need.
  • Your VA enrollment information.
  • An itemized estimate from a contractor for the work.
  • VA Form 10-0103, completed.
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Applications processed year-round

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Frequently asked questions

How much can VA Home Improvements and Structural Alterations (HISA) provide in Lancaster, CA?

Up to $6,800 (service-connected) or $2,000 (non-service-connected).

Who qualifies for VA Home Improvements and Structural Alterations (HISA) in Lancaster?

VA Home Improvements and Structural Alterations (HISA) is available in Lancaster, CA. It has no income limit. It serves veterans and military families.

How do I apply for VA Home Improvements and Structural Alterations (HISA) in Lancaster, CA?

Apply directly with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs using the official program link on this page or call (877) 222-8387. There is no middleman and no fee.

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