Home Improvement Grants in Cornelius.
Browse cataloged grants, rebates, loans, and other assistance records for Cornelius, NC. Verify each program's current rules, service area, and status.
The Cornelius, NC directory shows 24 cataloged resources. Of those, 19 are currently open or actionable home improvement or repair assistance records; the largest published amount stored among those 19 records is $126,526, not an estimate of your award. Discovery tags include 7 senior-related records, 2 veteran-related records, and 8 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 | 14 | 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 | 3 | 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...
North Carolina Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
Federally funded program administered by the state to reduce energy costs for low-income households through comprehensiv...
NC Housing Finance Agency Urgent Repair Program
Provides grants to very low-income homeowners (50% AMI or below) for urgent health and safety repairs. Priority given to...
Mecklenburg County HOME Rehabilitation Program
Federal HOME Investment Partnerships Program funds for comprehensive home repairs for low-income homeowners in Mecklenbu...
Duke Energy Heat Pump Rebate Program
Cash rebates for Duke Energy Carolinas customers who install qualifying high-efficiency heat pump systems. Rebate amount...
Duke Energy Water Heater Efficiency Rebate
Rebates for Duke Energy customers who install qualifying high-efficiency electric water heaters, including heat pump wat...
Duke Energy Solar Rebate Program
Incentive program for Duke Energy customers who install residential solar photovoltaic systems. Rebate is based on syste...
North Carolina Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
State-funded lead hazard reduction for homes built before 1978 where children under 6 reside or regularly visit. Priorit...
USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan & Grant
Low-interest loans (1% for 20 years) and grants for very low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas to repair, improv...
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 home to meet accessibility needs. For veteran...
Mecklenburg County Accessibility Modification Program
Provides grants to low- and moderate-income homeowners to make accessibility improvements for household members with dis...
Mecklenburg County Senior Home Repair Program
Provides home repair assistance to low-income senior homeowners age 62 and older in Mecklenburg County. Covers critical ...
North Carolina Disaster Recovery Program
HUD Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funds activated after federally declared disasters. Pr...
Duke Energy Smart Saver Program
Comprehensive home energy efficiency program offering rebates for insulation, air sealing, duct sealing, and HVAC tune-u...
North Carolina Elderly & Disabled Property Tax Exclusion
State-mandated property tax exclusion for homeowners age 65+ or totally and permanently disabled with income below $34,5...
Federal Residential Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC)
Federal tax credit covering 30% of the cost of residential solar panel systems and battery storage installed for install...
Duke Energy Appliance Recycling Program
Offers $75 rebate and free pick-up for recycling old, working refrigerators, freezers, and window air conditioners. Help...
Mecklenburg County Water & Sewer Lateral Repair Program
Provides financial assistance to low-income homeowners for repair or replacement of private sewer and water laterals. Co...
Federal Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit
Federal tax credit covering 30% of qualifying energy efficiency improvements including windows, doors, insulation, heat ...
Town of Cornelius Stormwater Retrofit Grant
Cost-share program for lakefront and other residential properties to install stormwater best management practices. Eligi...
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