VA Calls for Comments on Veteran Housing Paperwork
Published Date: 11/24/2025
Notice
Summary
The VA is asking for public feedback on a new form that helps check if homes are right for specially adapted housing for veterans. This update affects veterans applying for home adaptations and aims to make sure the process is clear and useful. Comments are open until January 23, 2026, so jump in and share your thoughts!
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VA Paperwork for Specially Adapted Homes
The VA is proposing a new information collection that requires veterans seeking Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) eligibility to complete specific inspection forms (VA Form 26-1858a-ARE, 26-1858b, 26-1858c-ARE, and 26-1858d). The notice estimates 6,628 respondents annually, an average burden of 15 minutes to complete forms plus 45 minutes to take photos and measurements, and a total estimated annual burden of 2,695 hours; comments are due by January 23, 2026.
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