diff --git a/VAMobile/src/components/FormWrapper/FormFields/VATextInput.tsx b/VAMobile/src/components/FormWrapper/FormFields/VATextInput.tsx
index 916a43d6a7..c4037dc81c 100644
--- a/VAMobile/src/components/FormWrapper/FormFields/VATextInput.tsx
+++ b/VAMobile/src/components/FormWrapper/FormFields/VATextInput.tsx
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ const VATextInput: FC<VATextInputProps> = (props: VATextInputProps) => {
       </Box>
     )
 
-    return <Box>{content}</Box>
+    return <Box focusable>{content}</Box>
   }
 
   return renderTextInput()
diff --git a/VAMobile/src/utils/hooks/index.tsx b/VAMobile/src/utils/hooks/index.tsx
index e791f04b1d..2a8843e0db 100644
--- a/VAMobile/src/utils/hooks/index.tsx
+++ b/VAMobile/src/utils/hooks/index.tsx
@@ -347,6 +347,7 @@ export function useDestructiveActionSheet(): (props: useDestructiveActionSheetPr
         options: newButtons.map((button) => stringToTitleCase(isIOS() ? button.text : button.text + ' ')),
         containerStyle: { backgroundColor: currentTheme.colors.background.contentBox },
         cancelButtonIndex: isIpad() ? undefined : newButtons.length - 1,
+        autoFocus: true,
       },
       (buttonIndex) => {
         if (buttonIndex || buttonIndex === 0) {