Podcast: Real Talk with Leigh Brown

Key takeaways to listen for

• Specially Adapted Housing Program: What it is, its benefits, and its 3 primary grants
• How long does the process take?
• 4 ways to use SAH funds
• Where and how do Veterans and Service members obtain a disability rating?
• Is there a cap on the number of Veterans and Service members eligible for benefits?
• Who can receive SAH grants?

Resources mentioned in this episode

• Ryan Kules and Paul Benne Specially Adaptive Housing Improvement Act of 2019
• Cost Index | Turner Construction Company 
• Americans with Disabilities Act

Would you like more information on the Specially Adapted Housing Program? Visit https://www.va.gov/housing-assistance/disability-housing-grants/ and get full access to information about eligibility for disability housing grants and how to apply.

About Jason Latona

Jason Latona has served as the Chief for Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) at the Department of Veterans Affairs since May 2018. Specifically, he works to assist eligible Veterans and Service members in accessing the housing adaptation grants that they have earned to live more safely and independently. 

As Chief for Specially Adapted Housing, Jason is responsible for program policy for the SAH program. In addition, he works to assist Veterans and Service members using the SAH benefit, including collaborating with other VA programs, Veteran Service Organizations, and industry partners.

The SAH policy team conducts outreach to spread awareness of the SAH grant programs. He is a former active-duty U.S. Marine with over 20 years of experience in the residential remodeling/home building and business management consulting industries.

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