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38 U.S.C. § 2102B — Adaptations to residences of veterans in rehabilitation programs

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38 U.S.C. § 2102B — Adaptations to residences of veterans in rehabilitation programs

**(a) In General.—** Subject to subsections (b) and (c), the Secretary may assist a veteran who is entitled to services and assistance under chapter 31 of this title and is pursuing a rehabilitation program under such chapter in acquiring such adaptations to such veteran’s residence as are determined necessary by the Secretary to accomplish the purposes of such rehabilitation program. **(b) Amount.—** (1) The aggregate amount of assistance available to a veteran under subsection (a) may not exceed $77,307. The Secretary may waive this limitation for a veteran if the Secretary determines a waiver is necessary for the rehabilitation program of the veteran. (2) Effective on October 1 of each year (beginning in 2017), the Secretary shall increase the amount described in paragraph (1) by the percentage calculated under [section 2102(e)(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section2102/e/2&num=0&edition=prelim). (3) Beginning on October 1, 2019, the Secretary shall submit to the Committees on Veterans’ Affairs of the Senate and House of Representatives a biennial report on the use of the waiver authority under paragraph (1). **(c) Regulations.—** The Secretary shall prescribe such regulations as may be necessary to carry out this section. **(d) Rehabilitation Program Defined.—** In this section, the term “rehabilitation program” has the meaning given such term in [section 3101 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section3101&num=0&edition=prelim).

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38 U.S.C. § 3101 — Definitions

For the purposes of this chapter— (10) 11 So in original. Probably should be “(1)”. The term “emergency situation” has the meaning given such term in [section 3601 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section3601&num=0&edition=prelim). (2) The term “employment handicap” means an impairment, resulting in substantial part from a disability described in [section 3102(1)(A) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section3102/1/A&num=0&edition=prelim), of a veteran’s ability to prepare for, obtain, or retain employment consistent with such veteran’s abilities, aptitudes, and interests. (3) The term “independence in daily living” means the ability of a veteran, without the services of others or with a reduced level of the services of others, to live and function within such veteran’s family and community. (4) The term “program of education” has the meaning provided in [section 3452(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section3452/b&num=0&edition=prelim). (5) The term “program of independent living services and assistance” includes (A) the services provided for in this chapter that are needed to enable a veteran to achieve independence in daily living, including such counseling, diagnostic, medical, social, psychological, and educational services as are determined by the Secretary to be needed for such veteran to achieve maximum independence in daily living, and (B) the assistance authorized by this chapter for such veteran. (6) The term “rehabilitated to the point of employability” means rendered employable in an occupation for which a vocational rehabilitation program has been provided under this chapter. (7) The term “rehabilita

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38 U.S.C. § 2102B — Adaptations to residences of veterans in

Page 601 TITLE 38—VETERANS’ BENEFITS § 2103 (2) Effective on October 1 of each year (begin- ning in 2012), the Secretary shall use the same percentage calculated pursuant to section 2102(e) of this title to increase the amounts de- scribed in paragraph (1) of this subsection. (c) LIMITATION.—The assistance authorized by subsection (a) shall be limited in the case of any individual to one residence. (d) REGULATIONS.—Assistance under this sec- tion shall be provided in accordance with such regulations as the Secretary may prescribe. (e) TERMINATION.—No assistance may be pro- vided under this section after September 30, 2025. (Added Pub. L. 109–233, title I, § 101(a), June 15, 2006, 120 Stat. 398; amended Pub. L. 110–289, div. B, title VI, §§ 2602(b)(3), (7)(B), 2604, July 30, 2008, 122 Stat. 2859–2861; Pub. L. 112–37, § 14, Oct. 5, 2011, 125 Stat. 397; Pub. L. 112–154, title II, § 205(a)–(c), Aug. 6, 2012, 126 Stat. 1178; Pub. L. 117–180, div. E, title II, § 204, Sept. 30, 2022, 136 Stat. 2137; Pub. L. 118–83, div. B, title III, § 321, Sept. 26, 2024, 138 Stat. 1540.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2024—Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 118–83 substituted ‘‘Sep- tember 30, 2025’’ for ‘‘December 31, 2024’’. 2022—Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 117–180 substituted ‘‘Decem- ber 31, 2024’’ for ‘‘December 31, 2022’’. 2012—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 112–154, § 205(b), redesig- nated existing provisions as par. (1), redesignated former pars. (1) and (2) as subpars. (A) and (B) of par. (1), and added par. (2). Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 112–154, § 205(a)(1), substituted ‘‘$28,000’’ for ‘‘$14,000’’. Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 112–154, § 205(a)(2), substituted ‘‘$5,000’’ for ‘‘$2,000’’. Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 112–154, § 205(c), substituted ‘‘De- cember 31, 2022’’ for ‘‘December 31, 2012’’.

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