Home Improvement Grants in Atlanta.

Browse cataloged grants, rebates, loans, and other assistance records for Atlanta, GA. Verify each program's current rules, service area, and status.

The Atlanta, GA directory shows 46 cataloged resources. Of those, 36 are currently open or actionable home improvement or repair assistance records; the largest published amount stored among those 36 records is $126,526, not an estimate of your award. Discovery tags include 13 senior-related records, 6 veteran-related records, and 19 marked with no income limit. These tags do not determine eligibility; verify the complete official rules.

Record set last reviewed 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.

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Funding typeRecordsWhat to verifyLabel scope
Grants26Repayment, tax, and possible lien termsDirectory classification; confirm official terms
Forgivable loans5Forgiveness schedule, residency, and lien termsDirectory classification; confirm official terms
Rebates4Eligible purchases, upfront payment, and claim timingDirectory classification; confirm official terms

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$30,000

Invest Atlanta, Atlanta Heritage Owner-Occupied Rehab

Provides up to $30,000 in forgivable loans for health and safety repairs to owner-occupied homes citywide (excluding Wes...

Home Repair
$60,000

Invest Atlanta, Westside Heritage Owner-Occupied Rehab

Provides up to $60,000 in forgivable loans to legacy homeowners in the Westside TAD neighborhoods of Vine City, English ...

Home Repair
Varies by project

City of Atlanta CDBG Home Repair Program

The City of Atlanta's Department of Grants and Community Development (DGCD) administers Community Development Block Gran...

Home Repair
Up to $25,000 (grant); deferred loan for larger amounts

Fulton County Home Rehabilitation Program (HRP)

Provides grants and deferred payment loans to eligible homeowners in Fulton County and the City of Atlanta to repair hea...

Home Repair
Up to $14,000 + $2,000 accessibility add-on

DeKalb County Special Purpose Home Repair Program (SPHRP)

Provides forgivable loans up to $14,000 (plus $2,000 for ADA items like grab bars and accessible toilets) to seniors 62+...

Home Repair
Up to $20,000

Atlanta Habitat for Humanity, Repair with Kindness (RWK)

Provides up to $20,000 in critical home repairs as a 5-year forgivable loan to income-qualified homeowners in select Atl...

Home Repair
Free critical repairs (amounts vary by project)

Rebuilding Together Atlanta, Safe & Healthy Homes

Provides free critical home repairs to low-income seniors, veterans, and persons with disabilities living in the City of...

Home Repair
Free critical repairs (amounts vary)

Nehemiah Project CDC, Senior Home Repair Program

Provides free critical home repairs to seniors, veterans, and disabled homeowners in Greater Metro Atlanta with incomes ...

Home Repair
Free interior plumbing repairs (amounts vary)

Atlanta Watershed, Care and Conserve Plumbing Repair Program (CCPRP)

Provides free interior plumbing repairs and high-flow fixture replacements to income-eligible Atlanta Water customers to...

Home Repair
Up to $5,000 in free energy improvements

Georgia Power, Energy Assistance for Savings & Efficiency (EASE)

Provides up to $5,000 in free energy-saving home improvements to income-qualified Georgia Power customers whose househol...

Energy
Up to $14,000 total rebates

Georgia Home Electrification & Appliance Rebates (HEAR)

Provides rebates on electric appliances and home electrification improvements for low-to-moderate income households (und...

Home Repair
Up to $16,000 (low-income, 35%+ energy savings)

Georgia Home Efficiency Rebates (HER)

Provides rebates based on whole-home energy savings achieved through qualifying improvements such as insulation, air sea...

Home Repair
Up to $400 per qualifying appliance

Atlanta Gas Light, Natural Gas Appliance Efficiency Rebates

Provides rebates on qualifying high-efficiency natural gas appliances for customers within the Atlanta Gas Light service...

Energy
Up to $1,000 (complete heat pump system conversion)

Atlanta Gas Light, Appliance Conversion Rebates

Provides rebates for switching from electric or propane appliances to natural gas. Full heat pump system conversion earn...

Energy
Up to $10,000 (Standard) or $12,500 (PEN/Choice tracks)

Georgia Dream Homeownership Program, Down Payment Assistance

Provides 0% interest deferred down payment assistance loans to first-time homebuyers (or those who haven't owned a home ...

Home Repair
Up to $22,500 (7.5% of sales price)

Fulton County Homeownership Program (HOP)

Provides 0% interest deferred second mortgage loans of up to $22,500 (7.5% of sales price, whichever is less) to assist ...

Home Repair
Up to $20,000

Invest Atlanta, ATL HomeNow

Provides up to $20,000 in assistance to eligible homebuyers purchasing within the City of Atlanta, usable for down payme...

Home Repair
Up to $20,000

Invest Atlanta, ATL Home Renovation Advantage

Combines down payment/closing cost assistance of up to $20,000 with a home renovation mortgage loan for buyers purchasin...

Home Repair
Varies, average $7,500 in improvements

Georgia Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Provides free weatherization improvements to low-income households at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines, w...

Home Repair
Up to $1,000 applied to energy bill (Fulton/Atlanta)

LIHEAP, Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program

Provides financial assistance to income-eligible households to help pay heating and cooling utility bills. Fulton County...

Home Repair
Up to $126,526 (SAH) or $25,350 (SHA), FY2026

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Provides up to $126,526 (FY 2026) to veterans and service members with certain service-connected disabilities to build o...

Home Repair
Up to $25,350 (SHA), FY2026

VA Special Home Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Provides up to $25,350 (FY 2026) to veterans with qualifying service-connected disabilities to adapt their home for inde...

Home Repair
Up to $6,800 (service-connected) or $2,000 (non-service-connected)

VA Home Improvements & Structural Alterations (HISA) Grant

Provides up to $6,800 lifetime for service-connected disabilities (or $2,000 for non-service-connected) for medically ne...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant (age 62+) and $40,000 loan, $50,000 combined

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan & Grant

Provides loans (up to $40,000 at 1% fixed interest over 20 years) and grants (up to $10,000 lifetime, age 62+ only) to v...

Home Repair
Up to $25,000 (single-family)

FHA Title I Property Improvement Loan

FHA-insured home improvement loans up to $25,000 for single-family homes, available through HUD-approved lenders. Loans ...

Home Repair
Up to $718,750 (Atlanta area loan limit, Standard 203k)

FHA 203(k) Rehabilitation Mortgage

Combines a home purchase or refinance loan with renovation financing into a single FHA-insured mortgage. Standard 203(k)...

Home Repair
25% (age 65-69) or 50% (age 70+) reduction in assessed value for Fulton County Schools

Fulton County Senior Homestead Exemption (NEW 2026)

New for 2026: Fulton County voters approved landmark senior homestead exemptions taking effect this year. Homeowners age...

Home Repair
$2,000 state + additional county/city reductions

Fulton County & City of Atlanta Standard Homestead Exemption

All Georgia homeowners who occupy their home as a primary residence are entitled to a standard homestead exemption of $2...

Home Repair
Full exemption from all property taxes (value ~$121,812 in 2025)

Georgia Disabled Veteran Homestead Tax Exemption

Qualifying disabled veterans and their surviving spouses are exempt from all Georgia ad valorem property taxes (state, c...

Home Repair
25% credit, capped at $25,000 ($100,000 max qualifying expenses)

Georgia Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit, Owner-Occupied Residential

Provides a 25% Georgia state income tax credit on qualifying rehabilitation expenses up to $100,000 for owner-occupied p...

Home Repair
Up to 3 free smoke alarms + installation

American Red Cross, Free Smoke Alarm Installation

Provides free installation of up to 3 smoke alarms to households in Georgia that lack working detectors, as part of the ...

Home Repair
Varies, FEMA covers 75% of eligible project costs

FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP)

Provides funding through state and local governments to reduce future disaster losses following a Presidential Disaster ...

Home Repair
Varies, funding flows through water utilities

Georgia Lead Service Line Replacement Program

Provides financing through water utilities and GEFA's Drinking Water State Revolving Fund for lead service line inventor...

Home Repair
$10,000 reduction in assessed value for school taxes

Georgia Senior School Tax Exemption (Age 62+)

Georgia residents age 62 or older may claim a $10,000 exemption from assessed value for educational (school) ad valorem ...

Home Repair
$50,000 off assessed value for county taxes (no income requirement)

Fulton County Senior County Tax Exemption (Age 65+)

Fulton County provides a $50,000 homestead exemption for residents age 65+ on county property taxes with no income requi...

Home Repair
Up to $20,000

Invest Atlanta, Vine City Renaissance Initiative (VCRI)

Provides up to $20,000 toward down payment and/or closing costs (fully forgiven after 5 years) to homebuyers purchasing ...

Home Repair
$20,000 (≤80% AMI) or $10,000 (≤120% AMI)

Invest Atlanta, Perry Bolton Mortgage Assistance Program

Provides down payment and closing cost assistance in the Perry Bolton Tax Allocation District of Atlanta. Households at ...

Home Repair
Up to $30,000

FEMA Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) Coverage

ICC coverage is built into every National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) policy and pays up to $30,000 to help bring a s...

Disaster
Varies by jurisdiction, typically $5,000-$15,000 per unit

HUD Lead Hazard Control & Healthy Homes

HUD funds state, county, and city governments to identify and fix lead-based paint hazards and other health hazards (mol...

Seniors & Disability
Varies, full line replacement cost covered in many programs

EPA / WIIN Act Lead Service Line Replacement

EPA's WIIN Act grants and the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) fund lead service line replacement programs in...

Seniors & Disability
Free, up to 3 smoke alarms installed at no cost

American Red Cross Home Fire Campaign, Free Smoke Alarms

The American Red Cross installs free smoke alarms and creates home fire escape plans through their nationwide Home Fire ...

Home Repair
Varies by state, some offer $500-$1,000 radon mitigation assistance

EPA State Indoor Radon Grants, State Radon Programs

EPA provides State and Tribal Indoor Radon Grants (SIRG) to every state to fund radon risk reduction programs. While the...

Seniors & Disability
Varies by local affiliate, loans and grants available

NeighborWorks Network, Home Repair & Modification Programs

NeighborWorks America supports a network of nearly 250 local nonprofit housing organizations across every state, DC, and...

Home Repair
National Trust grants go to nonprofits/agencies, not direct to homeowners; state HPF grants vary

National Trust for Historic Preservation, Homeowner Resources

Owners of historic homes may access funding through their State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO), which distributes H...

Historic
30% of installation cost

Federal Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC)

Atlanta homeowners can claim the federal 30% Solar ITC on their installation costs. Georgia Power offers a Clean Energy ...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $35,000

City of Atlanta Emergency Home Repair Program

Atlanta provides emergency home repair assistance to income-qualified homeowners through its CDBG-funded Emergency Repai...

Emergency

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Frequently asked questions

What home-improvement assistance records are cataloged for Atlanta, GA?

The directory includes 36 possible-program records associated with Atlanta, including Invest Atlanta, Westside Heritage Owner-Occupied Rehab, City of Atlanta CDBG Home Repair Program, Atlanta Habitat for Humanity, Repair with Kindness (RWK). Inclusion does not confirm current availability or eligibility.

How are the assistance records for Atlanta classified?

Our classifier labels 26 records as grants, 5 as forgivable loans, and 4 as rebates in Atlanta. Classification can be incomplete; confirm the benefit type, lien, repayment, and conditions in the administrator's terms.

How do I research and apply for home repair assistance in Atlanta?

Each program page shows the source, application route, or contact we have on file. Confirm the current route, requirements, and any costs with the administering organization before applying. The current Grant Map homeowner fee is $0.