Home Improvement Grants in Independence.
Browse cataloged grants, rebates, loans, and other assistance records for Independence, OR. Verify each program's current rules, service area, and status.
The Independence, OR directory shows 25 cataloged resources. Of those, 20 are currently open or actionable home improvement or repair assistance records; the largest published amount stored among those 20 records is $126,526, not an estimate of your award. Discovery tags include 3 senior-related records, 2 veteran-related records, and 12 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 | 12 | 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 | 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...
Oregon Low-Income Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
Federally-funded weatherization program serving low-income households in Independence. Provides free energy audits and i...
Energy Trust of Oregon Heat Pump Rebate
Offers cash incentives to Independence residents served by Portland General Electric for installing qualifying ductless ...
Energy Trust of Oregon Window & Door Rebate
Provides rebates for installing ENERGY STAR certified windows and doors in homes served by Portland General Electric or ...
Energy Trust of Oregon Insulation Rebate
Offers rebates for attic, wall, floor, and duct insulation improvements in homes served by PGE or Pacific Power. Must us...
Energy Trust of Oregon Solar Incentive
Provides cash incentives for installing solar electric systems on homes served by PGE or Pacific Power in Independence. ...
Polk County Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program
Provides forgivable loans to low-income homeowners in Polk County for major home repairs and improvements. Loans are for...
Polk County Emergency Home Repair Grant
Provides emergency repair grants for very low-income homeowners in Polk County facing immediate health and safety hazard...
Polk County Home Accessibility Modification Program
Assists low-income homeowners with disabilities or seniors in Polk County with accessibility modifications such as ramps...
Oregon Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
Provides free lead hazard assessments and remediation for homes built before 1978 where children under age 6 reside or s...
USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan & Grant
Provides grants up to $10,000 for very low-income homeowners age 62+ in eligible rural areas to remove health and safety...
VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant
Helps veterans with certain service-connected disabilities purchase or modify a home to meet their accessibility needs. ...
VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant
Helps veterans with certain service-connected disabilities adapt a family member's home or their own home where they res...
Oregon LIFT Home Repair Assistance
Provides forgivable loans to moderate-income Oregon homeowners for essential home repairs. Loans are forgiven after 10 y...
Portland General Electric Low-Income Weatherization
Provides free weatherization services to income-qualified PGE customers, including insulation, air sealing, weather-stri...
Energy Trust Smart Thermostat Rebate
Offers instant rebates on qualifying smart thermostats purchased at participating retailers for PGE and Pacific Power cu...
Oregon Property Tax Deferral for Seniors & Disabled
Allows Oregon homeowners age 62+ or permanently disabled with income under $52,500 to defer property taxes. The state pa...
Independence Sewer Lateral Assistance Program
Provides financial assistance to low-income homeowners in Independence for repair or replacement of private sewer latera...
Energy Trust Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate
Provides rebates for installing ENERGY STAR certified heat pump water heaters in homes served by PGE or Pacific Power. H...
Polk County Senior Home Repair Program
Provides grants to low-income seniors age 60+ in Polk County for minor home repairs and safety improvements such as grab...
Oregon Disaster Recovery Home Repair
Provides grants to repair or rebuild homes damaged by federally-declared disasters in Oregon. Activated following major ...
Energy Trust Heat Pump Clothes Dryer Rebate
Offers rebates for purchasing ENERGY STAR certified heat pump clothes dryers for homes served by PGE or Pacific Power. H...
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