Home Improvement Grants in Gastonia.

Browse cataloged grants, rebates, loans, and other assistance records for Gastonia, NC. Verify each program's current rules, service area, and status.

The Gastonia, NC directory shows 20 cataloged resources. Of those, 17 are currently open or actionable home improvement or repair assistance records; the largest published amount stored among those 17 records is $126,526, not an estimate of your award. Discovery tags include 3 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 typeRecordsWhat to verifyLabel scope
Grants9Repayment, tax, and possible lien termsDirectory classification; confirm official terms
Forgivable loans1Forgiveness schedule, residency, and lien termsDirectory classification; confirm official terms
Rebates5Eligible purchases, upfront payment, and claim timingDirectory classification; confirm official terms

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Varies, no individual cap; projects typically $10K-$200K+

FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP)

HMGP provides funding after a presidentially declared disaster to help communities reduce future disaster losses. Homeow...

Disaster
Up to $30,000

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...

Disaster
Varies by jurisdiction, typically $5,000-$15,000 per unit

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...

Seniors & Disability
Varies, full line replacement cost covered in many programs

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...

Seniors & Disability
Free lead hazard removal

Gaston County Lead Hazard Control Program

Provides free lead-based paint hazard removal for pre-1978 homes in Gaston County with children under 6 years old. Servi...

Home Repair
Up to $8,500 in weatherization services

North Carolina Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federal weatherization program administered by NC DEQ that provides free energy efficiency improvements to low-income ho...

Weatherization
Loan up to $50,000 at 0% interest

NC Housing Finance Agency Rehabilitation Loan

Provides 0% interest loans up to $50,000 for major home repairs and rehabilitation. Available to homeowners with income ...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant (age 62+) and $40,000 loan, $50,000 combined

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan

Low-interest loans for very low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas near Gastonia to repair, improve, or modernize...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant (age 62+) and $40,000 loan, $50,000 combined

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....

Seniors & Disability
Up to $126,526 (SAH) or $25,350 (SHA), FY2026

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Helps veterans with certain service-connected disabilities adapt or purchase a home to accommodate their disabilities. F...

Veterans
Up to $25,350 (SHA), FY2026

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Helps veterans with certain service-connected disabilities adapt or purchase a home. For veterans who are blind in both ...

Veterans
Up to $600 rebate

Duke Energy Heat Pump Rebate

Rebates for Duke Energy customers who install qualifying high-efficiency heat pumps. Rebate amounts vary based on SEER r...

Energy
Up to $450 rebate

Duke Energy Water Heater Rebate

Rebates for Duke Energy customers who install qualifying energy-efficient electric water heaters, including heat pump wa...

Energy
Up to $900 in instant rebates

Duke Energy Home Energy House Call

Free home energy assessment with instant rebates on energy-saving improvements like insulation, air sealing, and duct se...

Weatherization
Up to $1,300 in rebates

Duke Energy Smart Saver Program

Comprehensive rebate program for multiple energy efficiency upgrades including HVAC, insulation, windows, and more. Cust...

Energy
Up to $6,000 rebate

North Carolina Solar Rebate Program

Duke Energy offers rebates for residential solar installations in North Carolina. Rebate amounts are based on system siz...

Solar/Renewable
30% of installation cost

Federal Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC)

Federal tax credit equal to 30% of the cost of installing a solar energy system on your home. Includes solar panels, ins...

Solar/Renewable
80% property tax exemption

North Carolina Solar Property Tax Exemption

North Carolina exempts 80% of the appraised value of solar energy equipment from property taxes. This reduces the proper...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $60,000 forgivable loan

North Carolina HOME Rehabilitation Program

Federal HOME Investment Partnerships Program funds administered by NC Housing Finance Agency for major home rehabilitati...

Home Repair
Up to $100,000 grant

North Carolina Disaster Recovery Housing Program

State disaster recovery program that provides grants for home repair and reconstruction after federally declared disaste...

Disaster

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Frequently asked questions

What home-improvement assistance records are cataloged for Gastonia, NC?

The directory includes 17 possible-program records associated with Gastonia, including FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP), FEMA Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) Coverage, HUD Lead Hazard Control & Healthy Homes. Inclusion does not confirm current availability or eligibility.

How are the assistance records for Gastonia classified?

Our classifier labels 9 records as grants, 1 as forgivable loans, and 5 as rebates in Gastonia. Classification can be incomplete; confirm the benefit type, lien, repayment, and conditions in the administrator's terms.

How do I research and apply for home repair assistance in Gastonia?

Each program page shows the source, application route, or contact we have on file. Confirm the current route, requirements, and any costs with the administering organization before applying. The current Grant Map homeowner fee is $0.