Is it true that a veteran with a service-connectedinjury is eligible to receive a one-time payment for an automobile?

A:

You may be eligible to receive a one-time payment of $11,000 from the VA toward the purchase of an automobile or other conveyance if you're a veteran with a service-connected injury that meets the following criteria: 

• You lost or permanently lost the use of one or both of your hands and/or feet
• Your vision is permanently impaired to a certain degree in both eyes
• You lost mobility of one or both knees or one or both hips