Home Improvement Grants in Buffalo Grove.
Browse cataloged grants, rebates, loans, and other assistance records for Buffalo Grove, IL. Verify each program's current rules, service area, and status.
The Buffalo Grove, IL directory shows 26 cataloged resources. Of those, 25 are currently open or actionable home improvement or repair assistance records; the largest published amount stored among those 25 records is $126,526, not an estimate of your award. Discovery tags include 7 senior-related records, 3 veteran-related records, and 15 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.
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| Funding type | Records | What to verify | Label scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants | 18 | 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 | 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...
Illinois Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
Federally funded program administered by the state to reduce energy costs for low-income households through comprehensiv...
IHDA Home Accessibility Program
Provides forgivable loans to income-eligible homeowners to make accessibility modifications for household members with d...
Cook County Senior Housing Repair Grant
Grant program for Cook County homeowners aged 62+ with low income to make critical home repairs including roof, plumbing...
ComEd Smart Ideas HVAC Rebate Program
Rebates for ComEd residential customers who install qualifying high-efficiency central air conditioning, heat pumps, or ...
Nicor Gas Furnace Rebate Program
Rebates for Nicor Gas customers who install qualifying high-efficiency natural gas furnaces or boilers. Additional rebat...
ComEd Income Qualified Weatherization
Free comprehensive home energy assessment and weatherization services for income-qualified ComEd customers, including in...
Illinois Shines Solar Incentive Program
State incentive program that pays homeowners for solar electricity generated through Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SRE...
USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program
Provides loans and grants to very low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas to repair, improve, or modernize their h...
VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant
Grant for eligible veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to help purchase or modify a home to meet their ...
VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant
Grant for eligible veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a family member's home in which they wi...
Illinois Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
Free lead hazard investigation and abatement services for homes with children under 6 who have elevated blood lead level...
Cook County HOME Investment Partnerships
Federal HOME funds administered by Cook County for major owner-occupied housing rehabilitation including roofs, structur...
Buffalo Grove Sewer Lateral Assistance Program
Rebate program to help Buffalo Grove homeowners replace or repair deteriorating private sewer laterals. Village provides...
ComEd Smart Thermostat Rebate
Instant rebate at participating retailers for purchase and installation of qualifying ENERGY STAR smart thermostats. Reb...
Nicor Gas Energy Efficiency Program for Income Qualified
Free home energy assessment and efficiency upgrades for income-qualified Nicor Gas customers including furnace tune-ups,...
ComEd Discounted LED Bulb Program
Heavily discounted ENERGY STAR certified LED bulbs available at participating retailers throughout the ComEd service ter...
Illinois Emergency Furnace Replacement Program
Emergency assistance for low-income households with broken or inoperable furnaces during heating season. Provides free f...
ComEd Electric Heat Pump Rebate
Rebates for ComEd customers installing qualifying electric air-source or ground-source heat pumps. Enhanced rebates avai...
Illinois Senior Citizens Property Tax Freeze
Freezes property tax assessments for qualifying Cook County homeowners age 65+ with household income under $65,000. Once...
Cook County Senior Homestead Exemption
Property tax exemption that reduces the assessed value of your home by $8,000 for Cook County homeowners age 65+ as of J...
Cook County Disabled Persons' Homestead Exemption
Property tax exemption for Cook County homeowners with disabilities as certified by the Social Security Administration, ...
Illinois Disabled Veterans' Standard Homestead Exemption
Property tax exemption for honorably discharged veterans with at least 30% service-connected disability as certified by ...
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