Vehicle modifications benefit

From: National Defence

If you become ill or injured as a member of the Canadian Armed Forces, you may be reimbursed for the costs of modifying your vehicle.

Who is eligible

You may be eligible if you meet all of the following requirements:

  • you were entitled to medical care at public expense at the time of the injury or diagnosis of illness
  • your vehicle requires modification because of that injury
  • you’re assessed and recommended by an occupational therapist
  • you’re approved by a Base or Wing surgeon

What you need before you start

Before modifying your vehicle to make it more suitable:

Contact us for help

To get more information, visit your local transition centre or contact the Canadian Armed Forces Transition Group by:

Phone

  • Canada wide toll free: 1-800-883-6094
  • National Capital Region: 613-995-1457
  • Worldwide via the Military network: CSN 995-1457
  • TTY/TDD: 1-800-467-9877

Contact a representative Monday to Friday from 8 am to 5 pm Eastern Standard Time. Our service standard is same day or next business day. All calls are confidental.

Email

CAFTG-GTFAC@forces.gc.ca

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