Home Improvement Grants in Council Bluffs.
Browse cataloged grants, rebates, loans, and other assistance records for Council Bluffs, IA. Verify each program's current rules, service area, and status.
The Council Bluffs, IA directory shows 22 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 6 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 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
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| Funding type | Records | What to verify | Label scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants | 13 | 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 | 6 | 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...
Iowa Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
Federally funded weatherization program that reduces energy costs for income-eligible households through home energy imp...
Council Bluffs Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program
CDBG-funded program providing forgivable loans for major home repairs to owner-occupants with income at or below 80% AMI...
Council Bluffs Accessibility Modification Program
CDBG grant program for accessibility modifications to owner-occupied homes where a disabled or elderly resident requires...
Council Bluffs Emergency Home Repair Program
Emergency repair grant for low-income owner-occupants facing immediate health and safety hazards such as non-functioning...
Council Bluffs Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance
Rebate program to assist Council Bluffs property owners with the cost of repairing or replacing private sewer lateral li...
MidAmerican Energy HVAC Efficiency Rebates
MidAmerican Energy offers rebates for installing high-efficiency heating and cooling equipment including furnaces, centr...
MidAmerican Energy Heat Pump Incentive
Enhanced rebates for installing qualifying air-source or geothermal heat pumps that replace electric resistance, propane...
MidAmerican Energy Insulation Rebates
Rebates for adding insulation to attics, walls, basements, and crawl spaces in existing homes. Must meet minimum R-value...
MidAmerican Energy Water Heater Rebate
Rebates for installing ENERGY STAR® certified water heaters including electric heat pump water heaters, natural gas tank...
MidAmerican Energy Smart Thermostat Program
Rebate for purchasing and installing a qualifying Wi-Fi-enabled smart thermostat. Enroll in the Smart Hours program for ...
Iowa Solar Energy System Tax Credit
Iowa offers a state income tax credit for residential solar energy systems. The credit is equal to 15% of the federal so...
MidAmerican Energy SunSmart Solar Incentive
MidAmerican's SunSmart program provides performance-based incentives for customer-owned solar installations. Customers r...
USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program
USDA provides loans and grants to very low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas (including parts of Pottawattamie C...
VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant
Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to build, buy, or modify a home to accommodate their disa...
VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant
Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a home for accessibility. Eligible for veterans ...
Iowa Property Tax Credit for Seniors & Disabled
Iowa offers property tax credits for homeowners age 65+ or totally disabled with household income below $24,354 (2024). ...
Council Bluffs HOME Investment Partnership Program
HUD HOME funds provide loans for substantial rehabilitation of owner-occupied homes for households earning up to 80% AMI...
Iowa Low-Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP)
Federal program administered locally by Community Action Agency of Western Iowa to help low-income households pay heatin...
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