Home Improvement Grants in Homewood.
Browse cataloged grants, rebates, loans, and other assistance records for Homewood, IL. Verify each program's current rules, service area, and status.
The Homewood, IL 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 5 senior-related records, 3 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 | 15 | 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 | 2 | 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...
Illinois Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
Federally-funded weatherization program serving income-eligible Illinois residents. Provides free energy audits and inst...
IHDA Access Improvement Program
Low-interest loan program for Illinois homeowners to make accessibility improvements for household members with disabili...
IHDA Rehabilitation & Reconstruction Program
Low-interest loan program for Illinois homeowners to finance major home repairs and rehabilitation. Covers structural re...
Cook County Emergency Home Repair Program
Emergency repair grant program for low-income Cook County homeowners facing urgent health and safety issues. Covers repa...
ComEd Home Energy Rebates
Electric utility rebates for ComEd customers who install energy-efficient heating, cooling, insulation, and smart home e...
Nicor Gas Energy Efficiency Rebates
Natural gas utility rebates for Nicor Gas customers who upgrade to high-efficiency furnaces, boilers, water heaters, and...
ComEd Income Qualified Energy Efficiency Program
Free energy-efficiency improvements for income-qualified ComEd customers. Provides no-cost LED bulbs, smart power strips...
Nicor Gas Income Qualified Program
Free furnace replacement, water heater upgrades, and comprehensive weatherization services for income-qualified Nicor Ga...
Illinois Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
State-funded lead hazard control for homes with children under age 6 who have elevated blood lead levels or are at high ...
USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan
Very low-interest loan for very-low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas to repair, improve, or modernize their hom...
USDA Section 504 Home Repair Grant
Grant for very-low-income homeowners age 62 or older in eligible rural areas to remove health and safety hazards. Funds ...
VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant
Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to build, buy, or modify a home to meet their adaptive ne...
VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant
Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a home for independent living. Helps cover costs...
Cook County Senior Services Home Repair
Home repair assistance for low-income seniors age 60 and older in Cook County to address safety hazards and accessibilit...
ComEd Solar Renewable Energy Credits
Illinois Shines solar incentive program provides upfront Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) to reduce the cost of installin...
Federal Residential Solar Tax Credit (ITC)
Federal tax credit covering 30% of the cost of installing residential solar panels and battery storage systems. The cred...
Cook County Senior Citizen Homestead Exemption
Annual property tax reduction for Cook County homeowners age 65 and older. Reduces the equalized assessed value (EAV) of...
Cook County Senior Freeze Exemption
Freezes the equalized assessed value (EAV) of a senior's home, preventing increases in property taxes due to rising home...
Cook County Persons with Disabilities Exemption
Annual property tax reduction for Cook County homeowners with disabilities as certified by the Social Security Administr...
Cook County Veterans with Disabilities Exemption
Property tax exemption for Cook County veterans with service-connected disabilities. Exemption amount ranges from $2,500...
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