VA Temporary Residence Adaptation (TRA) Grant
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs VA Temporary Residence Adaptation (TRA) Grant in its Newark, NJ research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
Grants for veterans temporarily living in a family member's home who need accessibility modifications. Up to $50,961 for SAH-eligible veterans or $9,100 for SHA-eligible veterans (FY2026). Allows modifications to a home the veteran does not own.
$50,961 if SAH-eligible, $9,100 if SHA-eligible (FY2026)
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Record set last reviewed 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.
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Key Details
- Up to $50,961 (SAH-eligible) or $9,100 (SHA-eligible)
- For veterans temporarily living with family
- Modifies family member's home for accessibility
- Does not require veteran to own the home
- Local VA: East Orange VAMC, 973-676-1000
How to Apply
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Your application paperwork
Form to file: VA Form 26-4555
A grant for veterans and service members with certain service connected disabilities to buy, build, or change a home so it works for them. You can apply online at VA.gov or by filing VA Form 26-4555.
Steps to apply
- Apply online at VA.gov, or complete VA Form 26-4555.
- Mail the form to the VA Claims Intake Center, or bring it to your nearest VA regional office.
- The VA reviews your eligibility and sends you a decision letter.
- Work with your assigned VA agent on the home changes.
Documents you will likely need
- Your Social Security number.
- Your VA file or claim number if you have one.
- Proof of your service connected disability rating.
- Information about the home you want to buy, build, or adapt.
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules and application route with the administrator. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Ongoing
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for VA Temporary Residence Adaptation (TRA) Grant in Newark, NJ?
The Grant Map record states: Up to $50,961. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
What audience tags are recorded for VA Temporary Residence Adaptation (TRA) Grant in Newark?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters. It also carries a no-income-limit tag. It carries a veteran-related tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for VA Temporary Residence Adaptation (TRA) Grant in Newark, NJ?
Confirm the application route directly with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call 973-676-1000. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.
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