Home Improvement Grants in Brownsville.
Browse cataloged grants, rebates, loans, and other assistance records for Brownsville, TX. Verify each program's current rules, service area, and status.
The Brownsville, TX directory shows 32 cataloged resources. Of those, 30 are currently open or actionable home improvement or repair assistance records; the largest published amount stored among those 30 records is $126,526, not an estimate of your award. Discovery tags include 7 senior-related records, 3 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 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.
Types of help in this city
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| Funding type | Records | What to verify | Label scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants | 20 | Repayment, tax, and possible lien terms | Directory classification; confirm official terms |
| Forgivable loans | 2 | Forgiveness schedule, residency, and lien terms | Directory classification; confirm official terms |
| Rebates | 5 | 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...
Brownsville Owner-Occupied Housing Rehabilitation Program
Provides major home repairs for income-eligible owner-occupied homes in Brownsville city limits. Structured as a forgiva...
Brownsville Emergency Home Repair Grant
Provides emergency home repairs for very low-income homeowners facing immediate threats to health and safety. Grant does...
Brownsville Home Accessibility Modification Program
Provides ADA-compliant modifications for income-eligible homeowners with disabilities or seniors needing accessibility i...
Brownsville Senior Home Repair Program
Provides home repair grants specifically for homeowners aged 62 and older in Brownsville. Focuses on maintaining safe, h...
Brownsville Sewer Lateral Repair Program
Assists income-eligible homeowners with repairing or replacing private sewer lateral lines from home to city main. Addre...
AEP Texas Central High-Efficiency HVAC Rebate
Rebate for purchasing and installing high-efficiency central air conditioning or heat pump systems. Must meet minimum SE...
AEP Texas Attic Insulation Rebate
Rebate for adding attic insulation to improve home energy efficiency and reduce cooling costs. Must increase insulation ...
AEP Texas Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate
Rebate for replacing existing electric water heater with ENERGY STAR certified heat pump water heater. Significantly red...
Texas Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
Free weatherization services for income-eligible households to reduce energy costs and improve comfort. Services include...
Texas Solar Property Tax Exemption
State law exempts the added home value from solar panels from property tax assessment. Solar equipment does not increase...
Federal Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC)
Federal tax credit covering 30% of the total cost of residential solar panel installation, including equipment and labor...
USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan
Low-interest loans up to $40,000 to very low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas near Brownsville to repair, impro...
USDA Section 504 Home Repair Grant
Grants up to $10,000 for very low-income homeowners age 62 or older in eligible rural areas to remove health and safety ...
VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant
Grants for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to build, buy, or modify a home to accommodate their dis...
VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant
Grants for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a family member's home where they live, or will...
VA Home Improvements and Structural Alterations (HISA)
Grant for veterans with service-connected or non-service-connected disabilities to make home improvements necessary for ...
Texas Homeowner Assistance Fund
Federal assistance for homeowners who experienced financial hardship after January 21, 2020, including pandemic-related ...
Texas Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Program
Free lead hazard assessment and remediation for eligible homes built before 1978 where children under 6 reside. Services...
Cameron County HOME Rehabilitation Program
Federal HOME funds for major home repairs for income-eligible owner-occupied homes in unincorporated Cameron County area...
Texas General Land Office Hurricane Roof Repair Program
Disaster recovery assistance for homeowners affected by federally declared disasters in Cameron County. Provides roof re...
Texas Senior Property Tax Exemption
Homeowners age 65 or older receive an additional $10,000 homestead exemption on school district property taxes. Once qua...
Texas Disability Property Tax Exemption
Homeowners who are disabled as defined by Social Security Administration receive an additional $10,000 homestead exempti...
AEP Texas Smart Thermostat Rebate
Rebate for purchasing and installing ENERGY STAR certified smart thermostat. Smart thermostats learn your schedule and a...
Texas Veterans Land Board Home Improvement Loan
Low-interest home improvement loans for Texas veterans who own their home. Covers repairs, renovations, and improvements...
AEP Texas Variable-Speed Pool Pump Rebate
Rebate for replacing single-speed pool pump with ENERGY STAR certified variable-speed model. Variable-speed pumps can re...
Cameron County On-Site Sewage Facility Repair Program
Assistance for low-income homeowners in unincorporated Cameron County areas to repair or replace failing septic systems....
Texas Foundation Repair Assistance
Foundation repair assistance through local non-profits and community development programs for low-income homeowners. Add...
Texas CEAP (Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program)
Provides heating and cooling assistance to income-eligible Texas households through local service providers. Includes cr...
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