Paralympics & Olympics Monthly Training Allowance Application and Certification - VA Forms 0918a & 0918b

Section 703 of the Veterans’ Benefits Improvement Act of 2008, P.L. 110-389, authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to administer a monthly assistance allowance to a veteran with a service-connected or non-service-connected disability if the veteran is competing for a slot on or selected for the United States Paralympics and Olympics team or is residing at a United States Paralympics or Olympics training center. The information collected will be used to certify eligibility for the monthly assistance allowance, verify the veteran’s mailing address, confirm that he or she has been accepted by the Paralympics or Olympics to compete in a specific Paralympic or Olympic sport, and to determine their marital status and number of dependents for the purpose of assessing payment amounts.

The latest form for Paralympics & Olympics Monthly Training Allowance Application and Certification - VA Forms 0918a & 0918b expires 2027-10-31 and can be found here.