Home Improvement Grants in Chester.
Browse cataloged grants, rebates, loans, and other assistance records for Chester, VA. Verify each program's current rules, service area, and status.
The Chester, VA directory shows 25 cataloged resources. Of those, 23 are currently open or actionable home improvement or repair assistance records; the largest published amount stored among those 23 records is $126,526, not an estimate of your award. Discovery tags include 6 senior-related records, 2 veteran-related records, and 10 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 | 16 | 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 | 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...
Chesterfield County Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program
Provides forgivable loans for major home repairs to owner-occupied single-family homes in Chesterfield County for househ...
Chesterfield County Emergency Home Repair Grant
Grant assistance for emergency home repairs that pose immediate threats to health and safety for Chesterfield County hom...
Chesterfield County Accessibility Modification Grant
Provides grants for accessibility modifications to homes in Chesterfield County for elderly or disabled residents at or ...
Virginia Department of Housing Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
Federally funded weatherization program providing free energy efficiency upgrades to income-qualified Virginia household...
Virginia Housing Rehabilitation Loan Program
Low-interest rehabilitation loans for owner-occupied homes in Virginia. Funds can be used for major repairs, additions, ...
Virginia Lead Hazard Reduction Program
HUD-funded program to eliminate lead-based paint hazards in Virginia homes built before 1978 with children under age 6. ...
Dominion Energy Heat Pump Rebate
Rebate for qualifying heat pump installations in Dominion Energy service territory. Incentive amount varies by system ef...
Dominion Energy Insulation Rebate
Rebate for adding insulation to existing homes in Dominion Energy Virginia service area. Must meet minimum R-value requi...
Dominion Energy Smart Thermostat Rebate
Rebate for purchasing and installing qualifying smart thermostats that can be programmed or controlled remotely. Must be...
Virginia Solar Net Metering Program
Net metering allows Chester homeowners with solar panels to receive credits on their electric bill for excess energy sen...
Federal Residential Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC)
Federal tax credit equal to 30% of the cost of installing a residential solar energy system, including equipment, labor,...
USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan
Low-interest (1%) loans up to $40,000 for very low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas to repair, improve, or mode...
USDA Section 504 Home Repair Grant
Grants up to $10,000 for very low-income homeowners age 62+ in eligible rural areas to remove health and safety hazards....
VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant
Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to help build, buy, or modify a home to meet their needs....
VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant
Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a family member's home they live in. Eligible di...
Chesterfield County Senior Home Repair Program
Provides grants for minor home repairs and safety modifications for Chesterfield County seniors age 60+ who are at or be...
Chesterfield County Septic Repair Assistance Program
Grant assistance for low-income homeowners in Chesterfield County to repair or replace failing septic systems. Program h...
Chesterfield County Water Lateral Replacement Program
Cost-sharing program to replace aging or failing water service laterals (the pipe connecting home to public water main)....
Chesterfield County Real Estate Tax Relief for Elderly & Disabled
Property tax relief for Chesterfield County homeowners age 65+ or permanently disabled with household income below $60,0...
Dominion Energy Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate
Rebate for replacing electric resistance or oil water heater with qualifying heat pump water heater. Must meet minimum e...
Virginia HOME Investment Partnerships Program
Federal HOME funds administered by Virginia DHCD through local governments for home rehabilitation and repair. Forgivabl...
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