Home Improvement Grants in Cedar Rapids.
Browse cataloged grants, rebates, loans, and other assistance records for Cedar Rapids, IA. Verify each program's current rules, service area, and status.
The Cedar Rapids, IA directory shows 25 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 8 senior-related records, 2 veteran-related records, and 11 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.
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| Funding type | Records | What to verify | Label scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants | 17 | 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...
Cedar Rapids Owner-Occupied Housing Rehabilitation
Provides forgivable loans for major home repairs to income-eligible owner-occupants in Cedar Rapids. Loan is forgiven af...
Cedar Rapids Emergency Home Repair Grant
Provides emergency grants for health and safety repairs to very low-income homeowners in Cedar Rapids. Covers urgent iss...
Cedar Rapids Accessibility Modification Program
Provides grants for accessibility modifications to Cedar Rapids homes occupied by persons with disabilities. Includes ra...
Cedar Rapids Sanitary Sewer Lateral Assistance
Provides financial assistance to income-qualified Cedar Rapids homeowners for repair or replacement of private sanitary ...
Iowa Weatherization Assistance Program (Linn County)
Federally-funded weatherization program administered by Linn County for income-eligible households. Provides comprehensi...
Alliant Energy HVAC Rebates
Rebates for qualifying high-efficiency furnaces and central air conditioners installed in Alliant Energy service territo...
Alliant Energy Heat Pump Rebates
Enhanced rebates for air-source and geothermal heat pump installations in Cedar Rapids. Higher rebates available for ENE...
Alliant Energy Insulation Rebates
Rebates for adding insulation and air sealing in existing Cedar Rapids homes served by Alliant Energy. Must be installed...
Alliant Energy Water Heater Rebates
Rebates for ENERGY STAR certified electric and natural gas water heaters, including heat pump water heaters. Available t...
Alliant Energy Smart Thermostat Program
Rebate for purchasing and installing a qualifying smart thermostat in Cedar Rapids homes. Helps reduce energy use throug...
Alliant Energy Solar Rewards Program
Performance-based incentive for residential solar installations in Cedar Rapids. Alliant Energy purchases solar renewabl...
USDA Section 504 Home Repair Grants & Loans
USDA grants and low-interest loans for very low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas near Cedar Rapids to repair, i...
VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant
Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to build, buy, or modify a home in Cedar Rapids for wheel...
VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant
Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a home in Cedar Rapids for independent living. S...
Iowa Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
State-funded lead hazard control for Iowa homes where children with elevated blood lead levels reside. Provides free lea...
Linn County Senior Chore Services
Provides minor home maintenance and chore services for income-eligible seniors (60+) in Linn County. Services include mi...
Cedar Rapids HOME Investment Partnerships
Federal HOME funds for major rehabilitation of owner-occupied homes in Cedar Rapids. Forgivable loan for income-eligible...
Iowa Elderly & Disabled Property Tax Credit
Iowa property tax credit for homeowners age 65+ or disabled with household income below state threshold. Reduces propert...
Cedar Rapids Historic Preservation Commission Grants
Matching grants for exterior restoration of historic homes in Cedar Rapids local historic districts. Funds preservation ...
Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP)
Federally-funded heating assistance for low-income Cedar Rapids households. One-time annual benefit applied to primary h...
Iowa Crisis Weatherization Assistance
Emergency weatherization and furnace repair for Cedar Rapids households facing heating crisis. Provides urgent repairs t...
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