Home Improvement Grants in Brookline.
Browse cataloged grants, rebates, loans, and other assistance records for Brookline, MA. Verify each program's current rules, service area, and status.
The Brookline, MA directory shows 25 cataloged resources. Of those, 20 are currently open or actionable home improvement or repair assistance records; the largest published amount stored among those 20 records is $126,526, not an estimate of your award. Discovery tags include 2 senior-related records, 2 veteran-related records, and 13 marked with no income limit. These tags do not determine eligibility; verify the complete official rules.
Record set last reviewed 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
Types of help in this city
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| Funding type | Records | What to verify | Label scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants | 11 | Repayment, tax, and possible lien terms | Directory classification; confirm official terms |
| Forgivable loans | 1 | Forgiveness schedule, residency, and lien terms | Directory classification; confirm official terms |
| Rebates | 6 | Eligible purchases, upfront payment, and claim timing | Directory classification; confirm official terms |
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FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP)
HMGP provides funding after a presidentially declared disaster to help communities reduce future disaster losses. Homeow...
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...
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...
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...
Brookline CDBG Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program
Provides forgivable loans for major home repairs to low- and moderate-income homeowners in Brookline. Loan is forgiven a...
Brookline Lead Paint Abatement Program
Provides grants for lead paint removal and abatement in Brookline homes built before 1978 where children under 6 reside ...
Brookline Senior Home Accessibility Grant
Provides grants for home accessibility modifications for seniors age 60+ and persons with disabilities in Brookline. Eli...
Mass Save Home Energy Assessment
Free comprehensive home energy assessment with instant installation of energy-saving measures like LED bulbs, programmab...
Mass Save Heat Pump Rebate
Rebates for air-source and ground-source heat pumps for heating and cooling. Whole-home systems eligible for up to $10,0...
Mass Save Insulation & Air Sealing Rebate
Rebates covering 75% to 100% of insulation and air sealing costs, depending on household income. Moderate-income househo...
Massachusetts Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
Federal weatherization program providing free comprehensive energy efficiency improvements to income-qualified household...
Mass Solar Loan Program
Unsecured loans at 0% interest for solar photovoltaic systems and battery storage for Massachusetts homeowners. Loans up...
SMART Solar Incentive Program
Solar Massachusetts Renewable Target (SMART) provides per-kilowatt-hour incentive payments for solar energy production o...
Massachusetts Lead Safe Homes Program
State-funded lead paint abatement for homes where a child under 6 with elevated lead levels resides. Full grant funding ...
MassHousing Home Improvement Loan
Low-interest home improvement loans for income-eligible Massachusetts homeowners. Funds can be used for repairs, renovat...
Massachusetts Title 5 Septic Loan Program
Low-interest loans for septic system repair, replacement, or upgrade to meet Title 5 compliance. Available to all Massac...
VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant
Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt or purchase a home to accommodate their disabili...
VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant
Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a home for independent living. Covers adaptation...
USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program
While USDA Section 504 provides grants and low-interest loans for very-low-income homeowners to repair and improve homes...
Brookline Preservation Commission Grant
Matching grants for preservation and restoration work on properties within Brookline's local historic districts or desig...
Brookline Water & Sewer Lateral Repair Loan
Low-interest or no-interest loans to assist Brookline property owners with the cost of repairing or replacing private wa...
Brookline Senior Tax Work-Off Program
Allows Brookline residents age 60+ to volunteer in Town departments in exchange for a reduction in their property tax bi...
Mass Save Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate
Rebate for installation of ENERGY STAR certified heat pump water heaters, which use significantly less energy than conve...
Mass Save Wi-Fi Thermostat Rebate
Rebate for purchase and installation of qualifying Wi-Fi enabled programmable thermostats. Smart thermostats help optimi...
Mass Save Heat Pump Clothes Dryer Rebate
Rebate for ENERGY STAR certified heat pump clothes dryers, which use significantly less energy than conventional electri...
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