Home Improvement Grants in Chelmsford.
Browse cataloged grants, rebates, loans, and other assistance records for Chelmsford, MA. Verify each program's current rules, service area, and status.
The Chelmsford, MA directory shows 25 cataloged resources. Of those, 22 are currently open or actionable home improvement or repair assistance records; the largest published amount stored among those 22 records is $126,526, not an estimate of your award. Discovery tags include 5 senior-related records, 2 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 | 17 | Repayment, tax, and possible lien terms | Directory classification; confirm official terms |
| Forgivable loans | 0 | Forgiveness schedule, residency, and lien terms | Directory classification; confirm official terms |
| Rebates | 4 | 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...
Mass Save Heat Pump Rebate
Provides rebates for air-source and ground-source heat pump installations in Chelmsford. Includes both heating and cooli...
Mass Save Insulation Rebate
Covers 75% to 100% of insulation costs for attics, walls, and basements in Chelmsford homes. Income-eligible customers r...
Massachusetts Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
Federal WAP program providing comprehensive weatherization services at no cost to income-qualified Chelmsford residents....
MassHousing Septic Repair & Replacement Program
Low-interest loans for septic system repair or replacement in Chelmsford. Fixed interest rates starting at 3% with terms...
Massachusetts Lead Paint Abatement Program
State-funded lead paint removal for homes built before 1978 where a child under 6 with elevated blood lead levels reside...
USDA Section 504 Home Repair Grants & Loans
Federal grants up to $10,000 for very low-income seniors (62+) and loans up to $20,000 at 1% interest for eligible rural...
VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant
Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a home in Chelmsford for wheelchair accessibilit...
VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant
Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a family member's home in Chelmsford. Covers acc...
MassHousing Home Improvement Loan Program
Low-interest home improvement loans up to $50,000 for income-eligible Chelmsford homeowners. Fixed rates starting at 3.9...
Get the Lead Out Program
Assists families in Chelmsford with temporary relocation costs during lead paint removal. Available when a child under 6...
Mass Solar Loan
Low-interest solar loans for Chelmsford homeowners to install rooftop solar photovoltaic systems. Interest rates from 0%...
SMART Solar Incentive Program
Solar Massachusetts Renewable Target (SMART) program provides per-kilowatt-hour incentive payments for solar electricity...
Residential Conservation Service (RCS)
Free in-home energy assessment for Chelmsford residents served by Eversource or National Grid. Includes installation of ...
Mass Save Water Heater Rebate
Rebates for high-efficiency water heaters including heat pump water heaters, tankless gas models, and indirect water hea...
Chelmsford Senior Tax Work-Off Program
Allows Chelmsford residents age 60+ to earn a credit against their property tax bill by volunteering in various Town dep...
Massachusetts Senior Circuit Breaker Tax Credit
Provides a refundable state income tax credit to Chelmsford seniors age 65+ who own or rent their principal residence an...
MassAccess Housing Registry
Free online registry connecting people with disabilities to accessible housing in Chelmsford and across Massachusetts. L...
Chelmsford Community Preservation Act (CPA) Grants
Grants for historic preservation, affordable housing creation, open space preservation, and outdoor recreation in Chelms...
Mass Save Appliance Rebates
Rebates for ENERGY STAR certified appliances including clothes washers ($200), dryers ($100), refrigerators ($300), and ...
Massachusetts Residential Renewable Energy Tax Exemption
Exempts the added value of solar, wind, or other renewable energy systems from Chelmsford property taxes for 20 years. S...
MassHealth Personal Care Attendant (PCA) Home Modification
Provides funding for home modifications that enable Chelmsford residents enrolled in the MassHealth PCA program to live ...
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