This is a statewide program which reduces the property tax burden of qualified senior citizens and permanently and totally disabled homeowners. Homestead applications are accepted until December 31st of the year being applied for.Disabled Veteran Homestead Application (DTE105I). An Enhanced Homestead exemption is available to disabled veterans which increases the original Homestead from 26,200 to 52,300. The disabled veteran must be living in the home for which application is made both on January 1 of the year sought as well as the date the application is filed. Attach this form to the homestead exemption application (form DTE 105A) if the applicant is requesting the homestead exemption based on disability status. Do you qualify for a Homestead Exemption tax break? The Ohio Senate passed House Bill 187, providing immediate property tax relief for eligible seniors and disabled veterans.