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Housing Adaptation Grant: Who Qualifies and What You Get

Learn how residents in the Netherlands can get financial support to modify their homes due to disability or mobility challenges.

This scheme provides financial assistance to help residents modify their living spaces to better suit their physical needs.

Who it's for

This grant is available to residents who live with disabilities or face mobility issues that make their current home difficult to navigate.

What you get

You can receive financial help to pay for modifications to your home. These adaptations are designed to make your living environment safer and more accessible.

What it costs you

While there is no specific fee mentioned for the application, you will need to undergo a medical assessment to prove your need for the adaptations.

The catch to know

The application and approval process can be slow. It is important to start your application early to ensure the modifications are completed when you need them.

How to apply

  1. Contact your local municipality (Gemeente) to begin the process.
  2. Undergo a medical assessment to document your mobility or disability needs.
  3. Submit your formal request for home modifications.
  4. Follow up with your local office regarding the status of your assessment.