Disabled veterans and service members deserve decent and dignified housing options that fit their needs, and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has programs in place to help make this happen. But what exactly is VA specially adapted housing, and how does it help disabled veterans in Pennsylvania maintain their independence? Certain grants can...
Older individuals or those with physical limitations often don’t want to sacrifice their lifestyle by moving into a new house. Instead, they want their current home to be modified to meet their needs. Modifying a home to accommodate those with limited mobility isn’t easy, though. There are a lot of project aspects that a handicap...
The United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently announced new changes that will give wounded warriors greater access to grant money for building or remodeling their homes. Under the new rules instituted by the VA, servicemembers will be able to receive up to three adaptive grants worth up to $81,080 in total from the...
The physical limitations one faces due to aging or because of a serious physical injury or disability can make it suddenly difficult for someone who has taken care of themselves all their life to be self-sufficient, making it difficult to even get around the home. Certified ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) contractors and Certified Aging...