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38 U.S.C. § 2102A — Assistance for individuals residing temporarily in housing owned by a family member

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38 U.S.C. § 2102A — Assistance for individuals residing temporarily in housing owned by a family member

**(a) Provision of Assistance.—** In the case of a disabled individual who is described in subsection (a)(2) or (b)(2) of [section 2101 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section2101&num=0&edition=prelim) and who is residing, but does not intend to permanently reside, in a residence owned by a member of such individual’s family, the Secretary may assist the individual in acquiring such adaptations to such residence as are determined by the Secretary to be reasonably necessary because of the individual’s disability. **(b) Amount of Assistance.—** (1) The assistance authorized under subsection (a) may not exceed— (A) $28,000, in the case of an individual described in [section 2101(a)(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section2101/a/2&num=0&edition=prelim); or (B) $5,000, in the case of an individual described in [section 2101(b)(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section2101/b/2&num=0&edition=prelim). (2) Effective on October 1 of each year (beginning in 2012), the Secretary shall use the same percentage calculated pursuant to [section 2102(e) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section2102/e&num=0&edition=prelim) to increase the amounts described 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 section shall be provided in accordance with such regulations as the Secretary may prescribe. **(e) Termination.—** No assistance may be provided under this section after September 30, 2026.

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38 U.S.C. § 2101 — Acquisition and adaptation of housing: eligible veterans

**(a) Acquisition of Housing With Special Features.—** (1) Subject to paragraphs (3) and (4), the Secretary may assist a disabled veteran described in paragraph (2) in acquiring a suitable housing unit with special fixtures or movable facilities made necessary by the nature of the veteran’s disability, and necessary land therefor. (2) (A) A veteran is described in this paragraph if the veteran— (i) is entitled to compensation under chapter 11 of this title for a service-connected disability that meets any of the criteria described in subparagraph (B); or (ii) served in the Armed Forces on or after September 11, 2001, and is entitled to compensation under chapter 11 of this title for a permanent service-connected disability that meets the criterion described in subparagraph (C). (B) The criteria described in this subparagraph are as follows: (i) The permanent and total disability is due to the loss, or loss of use, of both lower extremities such as to preclude locomotion without the aid of braces, crutches, canes, or a wheelchair. (ii) The permanent disability is due to blindness in both eyes, having central visual acuity of 20/200 or less in the better eye with the use of a standard correcting lens. For the purposes of this clause, an eye with a limitation in the fields of vision such that the widest diameter of the visual field subtends an angle no greater than 20 degrees shall be considered as having a central visual acuity of 20/200 or less. (iii) The permanent and total disability is due to the loss or loss of use of one lower extremity together with— (I) residuals of organic disease or injury; or (II) the loss or loss of use of one upper extremity, which so affect the functions of balance or propulsion as to prec

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38 U.S.C. § 2102A — Assistance for individuals residing tem-

Page 600 TITLE 38—VETERANS’ BENEFITS § 2102A Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(c)(1), substituted ‘‘2104(b)’’ for ‘‘804(b)’’ and substituted ‘‘2101(b)’’ for ‘‘801(b)’’ in two places. Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(b)(1), (2)(E), substituted ‘‘Sec- retary’’ for ‘‘Administrator’’ in par. (1). 1988—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 100–322, § 301(1), substituted ‘‘$38,000’’ for ‘‘$35,500’’. Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 100–322, § 301(2), substituted ‘‘$6,500’’ for ‘‘$6,000’’. 1986—Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 99–576 substituted ‘‘cost, or, in the case of a veteran acquiring a residence al- ready adapted with special features, the fair market value,’’ for ‘‘cost’’. 1984—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 98–543, § 304(a)(1), sub- stituted ‘‘$35,500’’ for ‘‘$32,500’’ in provisions before par. (1). Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 98–543, § 304(a)(2), substituted ‘‘$6,000’’ for ‘‘$5,000’’. 1982—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 97–295 substituted ‘‘percent’’ for ‘‘per centum’’ wherever appearing. 1981—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 97–66, § 502(1), substituted ‘‘$32,500’’ for ‘‘$30,000’’ in provisions preceding par. (1), ‘‘such veteran’’ for ‘‘him’’ in pars. (1), (2), and (3), and ‘‘such veteran’s’’ for ‘‘his’’ in par. (3). Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 97–66, § 502(2), substituted ‘‘sec- tion 804(b)’’ for ‘‘section 804(b)(2)’’. 1980—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 96–385, § 301(b)(1), (2), des- ignated existing provisions as subsec. (a) and sub- stituted ‘‘section 801(a)’’ for ‘‘section 801’’. Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 96–385, § 301(b)(3), added subsec. (b). 1978—Pub. L. 95–476 substituted ‘‘$30,000’’ for ‘‘$25,000’’. 1974—Pub. L. 93–569 substituted ‘‘$25,000’’ for ‘‘$17,500’’. 1972—Pub. L. 92–341 substituted ‘‘$17,500’’ for ‘‘$12,500’’. 1970—Par. (3). Pub. L. 91–506 inserted provision au- thorizing Administrator in the case of assi

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