Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant
SAH grants help Veterans with certain service-connected disabilities live independently in a barrier-free environment. SAH grants can be used in one of the following ways:
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Construct a specially adapted home on land to be acquired
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Build a home on land already owned if it is suitable for specially adapted housing
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Remodel an existing home if it can be made suitable for specially adapted housing
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Apply the grant against the unpaid principal mortgage balance of an adapted home already acquired without the assistance of a VA grant
Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant
SHA grants help Veterans with certain service-connected disabilities adapt or purchase a home to accommodate the disability. You can use SHA grants in one of the following ways:
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Adapt an existing home the Veteran or a family member already owns in which the Veteran lives
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Adapt a home the Veteran or family member intends to purchase in which the Veteran will live
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Help a Veteran purchase a home already adapted in which the Veteran will live
Cite: http://www.benefits.va.gov/homeloans/adaptedhousing.asp