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It sets eligibility requirements, including permanent physical limitations since birth or due to illness, accident, aging, or other health-related factors, and the absence of similar government programs. It details covered items, limits to one adapted vehicle with a minimum five-year service life, rules for new vehicle adaptations, mechanical inspection requirements, and six steps to apply and submit required medical and occupational-therapist reports, bids, and copies for licence authorization.",{"@graph":69,"@context":123},[70,84,106],{"@type":71,"itemListElement":72},"BreadcrumbList",[73,77,79,82],{"item":74,"name":75,"@type":76,"position":8},"https://docshare.wps.com","Home","ListItem",{"item":78,"name":9,"@type":76,"position":14},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/",{"item":80,"name":35,"@type":76,"position":81},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/healthcare/",3,{"item":83,"name":65,"@type":76,"position":19},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/societe-de-lassurance-automobile-du-quebec-vehicle-adaptation-financial-assistance/307992/",{"url":83,"name":65,"@type":85,"image":86,"author":91,"headline":65,"publisher":94,"fileFormat":97,"inLanguage":63,"description":67,"dateModified":98,"datePublished":99,"encodingFormat":97,"isAccessibleForFree":100,"interactionStatistic":101},"DigitalDocument",{"url":87,"@type":88,"width":89,"height":90},"https://docshare.wps.com/thumbnails/societe-de-lassurance-automobile-du-quebec-vehicle-adaptation-financial-assistance/307992.png","ImageObject",300,407,{"name":92,"@type":93},"Bill Black","Person",{"url":74,"name":95,"@type":96},"DocShare","Organization","application/pdf","2026-10-22","2026-09-19",true,{"@type":102,"interactionType":103,"userInteractionCount":105},"InteractionCounter",{"@type":104},"ViewAction",12,{"@type":107,"mainEntity":108},"FAQPage",[109,115,119],{"name":110,"@type":111,"acceptedAnswer":112},"Who may be eligible for vehicle adaptation financial assistance?","Question",{"text":113,"@type":114},"You may qualify if you suffer from motor impairment and have a permanent physical limitation that prevents you from getting in or down from a vehicle or driving it, and you do not already benefit from a similar government-run program. A supporting medical document is required.","Answer",{"name":116,"@type":111,"acceptedAnswer":117},"What vehicle types are eligible and how many can be adapted?",{"text":118,"@type":114},"Passenger vehicles and vans/minivans are eligible, with vans/minivans qualifying only if you cannot get in or down from an automobile or drive one. Only one vehicle may be adapted for the owner or long-term lessee/user, and the expected service life must be at least five years.",{"name":120,"@type":111,"acceptedAnswer":121},"What documents and steps are required before adaptation work begins?",{"text":122,"@type":114},"Submit the application with a physician’s attestation, have an occupational therapist complete a functional limitations report and recommend modifications, and send the report to the Société. Depending on work extent, obtain one or two supplier bids, send fax/mail documents as specified, and if you hold a driver’s licence, send a copy of the occupational therapist’s report for medical assessment to ensure licence authorization.","https://schema.org",{"og:url":83,"og:type":125,"og:title":65,"og:site_name":95,"og:description":67},"article",{"robots":127,"canonical":83},"index,follow",{"doc_id":129,"site_id":62},307992,1789985193,{"code":4,"msg":5,"data":132},{"doc_id":129,"user_id":133,"nickname":92,"user_avatar":134,"doc_module":4,"category_id":34,"category_name":35,"doc_title":65,"doc_description":67,"doc_content":135,"file_id":136,"file_url":137,"file_type":138,"file_size":139,"view_count":105,"is_deleted":4,"is_public":8,"is_downloadable":8,"audit_status":8,"page_count":19,"language":140,"language_code":63,"site_id":62,"html_lang":63,"table_of_contents":141,"faqs":142,"seo_title":143,"seo_description":67,"update_tm":144,"read_time":52},24189269381491,"https://ap-avatar.wpscdn.com/avatar/160000cf11732dd8392?x-image-process=image/resize,m_fixed,w_180,h_180&k=1788146458752108895","For help in seeking assistance:  \nCall the Société de l’assurance automobile du Québec toll free at: 1 800 525-7719  \nDirection des communications  \nSociété de l’assurance automobile du Québec Legal deposit – 2nd quarter 2002  \nBibliothèque nationale du Québec  \nVersion française disponible sur demande.  \nIf you suffer from motor impairment and want to have a vehicle adapted to your needs, you may qualify for reimbursement of certain expenses by the Société de l’assurance automobile du Québec .  \nYou may be eligible for financial assistance if:  \nyou are unable to get in or down from a motor vehicle or drive one, because of a permanent physical limitation*:  \n• since birth;  \nor  \n• due to illness, an accident, aging or another health-related factor;  \nAND  \nyou do not already benefit from a similar government-run program (CSST or another agency).  \n* Supporting medical document required.  \nQualifying Vehicles.  \n• passenger vehicles  \n• vans and minivans  \n(these qualify only if you cannot get in or down from an automobile) or drive one.  \nHow many vehicles may be adapted?  \nOnly one vehicle may be adapted, whether you are the owner or long-term lessee or user of a vehicle belonging to a person living with you (spouse, close relative or a natural or foster family member).  \nWhether new, used or previously adapted, the expected service life of the vehicle chosen must be at least five years.  \nNew Vehicle adaptation  \nDuring the initial five-year period following adaptation of a vehicle, you cannot qualify for assistance for the purchase of new equipment or toward adapting a new vehicle, unless this is necessary to meet needs resulting from a changed health condition.  \nAfter the initial five years, you could qualify for assistance toward adaptation of a new vehicle on the strength of an occupational therapist’s assessment report included with the application.  \nMechanical Inspection  \nVehicles that have undergone modifications to a mechanism which might reduce their stability or braking capacity must be inspected by an agent accredited by the Société.  \n\n| What is covered |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| Expenses | Conditions |\n| The purchase and | Submit an occupational |\n| installation of needed | therapist’s report |\n| equipment that has | describing functional |\n| been recommended. | limitations due to |\n| AND | disablility and recom- |\n| The addition of equip- | mending appropriate |\n| ment to meet changed needs. | equipment. |\n| Repairs and mainte- | Submit a bid for appro- |\n| nance on authorized | val by the Société from |\n| equipment which are | a supplier for repairs |\n| necessary once the | before having the work |\n| warranty has expired. | done. |\n| Mechanical inspection\u003Cbr>required by the SAAQ. |  |\n| Before buying a vehicle\u003Cbr>• Identify your needs in conjunction with your occupationnal therapist, who can then put forward a solution that meets the criteria of the SAAQ’s vehicle adaptation program and suits your situation.\u003Cbr>• Select an appropriate vehicle model.\u003Cbr>• In the case of a used vehicle, its expected service life must be at least five years.\u003Cbr>|  |\n\nSix Steps Prior to Vehicle Adaptation Work  \n1 Submit the «Application for Assistance toward Vehicle Adaptation» form along with a physician’s attestation in the return envelope provided for your convenience.  \n2 You must have an occupational therapist fill out a report, at your expense, assessing your functional limitations that prevent you from using a motor vehicle, as a driver or as a passenger, and recommend the appropriate vehicle modifications. Ensure the assessment report is sent to the Société.  \n3 Depending on the extent of work required, the Société will ask you to obtain one or two bids from suppliers of your choice specialized in vehicle adaptation.  \nN. B. The occupational therapist’s report and the bid(s) from suppliers specialized in vehicle adaptation must be sent to the Société, by fax at (418) 643-3346, or by mail to:  \nService du programme d’adapta","cbCaietk2UN0IIOg","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaietk2UN0IIOg","pdf",89068,"English","# Eligibility and coverage\n## Who may qualify\n## Covered expenses and conditions\n## Qualifying vehicles and limits\n## Service life and new vehicle rules\n## Mechanical inspection\n# Application steps\n## Six steps prior to vehicle adaptation work","[{\"question\":\"Who may be eligible for vehicle adaptation financial assistance?\",\"answer\":\"You may qualify if you suffer from motor impairment and have a permanent physical limitation that prevents you from getting in or down from a vehicle or driving it, and you do not already benefit from a similar government-run program. 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