Home Improvement Grants in Kinston.
Browse cataloged grants, rebates, loans, and other assistance records for Kinston, NC. Verify each program's current rules, service area, and status.
The Kinston, NC directory shows 26 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 6 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 | 13 | Repayment, tax, and possible lien terms | Directory classification; confirm official terms |
| Forgivable loans | 3 | 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...
North Carolina Weatherization Assistance Program
Federally funded program that provides free energy efficiency improvements to income-eligible households in Lenoir Count...
NC Housing Finance Agency Homeowner Rehab Loan
Low-interest rehabilitation loans for owner-occupied homes in North Carolina. Loan terms up to 20 years with rates based...
USDA Section 504 Home Repair Grant & Loan
USDA program for very low-income homeowners in rural areas to repair, improve, or modernize their homes. Grants up to $7...
City of Kinston Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program
CDBG-funded program providing forgivable loans for major home repairs to low- and moderate-income homeowners in Kinston ...
Duke Energy Heat Pump Rebate Program
Cash rebate for Duke Energy residential customers who install qualifying high-efficiency heat pump systems. Rebate amoun...
Duke Energy HVAC Tune-Up Program
Discounted professional HVAC system tune-up service for Duke Energy customers. Participating contractors provide compreh...
Duke Energy Smart Saver Efficiency Program
Rebates for multiple home energy efficiency improvements including insulation, air sealing, duct sealing, and water heat...
NC GreenPower Solar Rebate
Rebate program for residential solar photovoltaic system installations for NC GreenPower customers. Rebate amount based ...
VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant
Grant for eligible veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt or purchase a home to meet disability n...
VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant
Grant for eligible veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to make adaptations to a family member's home in...
Kinston ADA Accessibility Modification Program
HOME-funded program providing grants for accessibility modifications to homes of disabled residents in Kinston. Covers w...
Kinston Senior Home Repair Grant
CDBG-funded grant program for senior homeowners age 62 and older to address critical home repairs and safety hazards. Pr...
Kinston Water & Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance
Low-interest loan program to help homeowners repair or replace failing water or sewer lateral lines on private property....
NC Disaster Recovery Home Repair Program
State program activated after federally declared disasters to provide home repair grants to uninsured and underinsured h...
NC Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
State program providing free lead hazard assessment and remediation for homes built before 1978 where a child under 6 wi...
NC Septic Tank Repair/Replacement Loan Program
Low-interest loan program for homeowners to repair or replace failing septic systems. Loans up to $30,000 with 2% intere...
HOME Investment Partnerships Homeowner Rehab
HUD HOME-funded program providing forgivable loans for comprehensive home rehabilitation to bring homes up to local code...
Kinston Emergency Heating System Repair
Emergency grant for critical heating system repairs or replacement during winter months for very low-income households. ...
Kinston Historic Preservation Grant
Matching grant for exterior restoration and preservation of historically designated homes in Kinston's historic district...
Kinston Emergency Roof Replacement Program
Forgivable loan for emergency roof replacement on owner-occupied homes in Kinston. Addresses failing roofs that pose hea...
Federal Residential Solar Tax Credit (ITC)
Federal tax credit equal to 30% of the cost of installing a residential solar energy system. Covers solar panels, instal...
Duke Energy Appliance Recycling Rebate
Cash rebate for recycling old, working refrigerators, freezers, and room air conditioners. Duke Energy picks up and recy...
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