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VA Automobile Allowance

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Payment toward a specially equipped vehicle for certain service-connected disabilities.

TexasVeterans Benefits and ClaimsNationwide federal disability benefit available to eligible applicants in all assigned West Texas counties.

How to get help

Apply online or mail VA Form 21-4502 to the address on the form. File and obtain VA authorization before buying the vehicle; VA pays the seller directly after the required form and itemized invoice process.

Who this service helps

The applicant must have a service-connected disability, or a condition treated as service connected under 38 U.S.C. 1151, involving at least one qualifying condition listed by VA, such as specified loss or loss of use of hands or feet, qualifying vision loss, severe burn injury, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Knee or hip ankylosis alone qualifies only for adaptive equipment, not the automobile allowance.

Where this service is available

Service area: Nationwide federal disability benefit available to eligible applicants in all assigned West Texas counties.

A service area describes where help is offered or who may be served. It is not necessarily the organization’s physical location.

Location and contact

Visit the organization website

Source and verification

Source: Public-source listing

Cost / fees

The benefit is paid toward an eligible vehicle at the current VA allowance rate. The applicant must obtain VA approval before purchase, and VA payment does not imply coverage of every vehicle cost.

About this service

VA automobile allowance provides a payment to help an eligible veteran or service member buy a specially equipped vehicle. Covered vehicle types may include cars, vans, motor homes, commercial trucks, and certain farm machines.

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