Home Improvement Grants in Lake Wales.

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

The Lake Wales, FL directory shows 23 cataloged resources. Of those, 18 are currently open or actionable home improvement or repair assistance records; the largest published amount stored among those 18 records is $126,526, not an estimate of your award. Discovery tags include 4 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 typeRecordsWhat to verifyLabel scope
Grants14Repayment, tax, and possible lien termsDirectory classification; confirm official terms
Forgivable loans1Forgiveness schedule, residency, and lien termsDirectory classification; confirm official terms
Rebates2Eligible 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
Up to $8,000 in weatherization services

Florida Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally-funded program administered by the State of Florida to reduce energy costs for low-income households through h...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program

USDA program offering low-interest loans and grants to very-low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas to repair, imp...

Home Repair
Free energy assessment + up to $200 in upgrades

Duke Energy Home Energy House Call

Duke Energy offers free in-home energy assessments with installation of energy-saving measures such as LED bulbs, low-fl...

Energy
Up to $250 rebate

Duke Energy Heat Pump Rebate Program

Rebate program for Duke Energy Florida customers who install qualifying high-efficiency heat pump systems. Rebates vary ...

Energy
Free lead testing and remediation assistance

Florida Department of Health Lead Program

State-funded program providing free lead-based paint inspection, risk assessment, and remediation assistance for homes b...

Home Repair
Up to $126,526 (SAH) or $25,350 (SHA), FY2026

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

VA grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to build, purchase, or modify a home to meet their dis...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

VA grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a family member's home in which they will res...

Veterans
Up to $850 solar installation rebate

Duke Energy Solar Rebate Program

Rebate for Duke Energy Florida residential customers who install qualifying solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. Incentive i...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $10,000 grant

Polk County Senior Home Repair Assistance

Grant program for Polk County senior homeowners (62+) with income below 80% AMI to address emergency home repairs and ac...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $25,000 in mortgage assistance

Florida Hardest-Hit Fund

Formerly provided assistance to Florida homeowners who experienced financial hardship due to unemployment, underemployme...

Home Repair
Varies by project, typically up to $30,000

Florida HOME Investment Partnerships

Federal HOME funds administered by Florida Housing Finance Corporation to support homeowner rehabilitation and repair pr...

Home Repair
Up to $20,000 grant

Polk County ADA Home Modification Program

Provides accessibility modifications for owner-occupied homes in Polk County where a resident has a documented disabilit...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $5,000 grant

Lake Wales CDBG Emergency Repair Program

City of Lake Wales CDBG-funded program providing emergency home repairs for very-low-income owner-occupants within city ...

Emergency
Up to $3,000 forgivable loan

Lake Wales Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance

Assists Lake Wales homeowners with sewer lateral repairs on private property connecting to city main lines. Provides for...

Home Repair
Up to $150 rebate

Duke Energy Water Heater Rebate

Rebate for Duke Energy residential customers who install qualifying high-efficiency electric water heaters. Eligible mod...

Energy
$50 rebate + $50 annual bill credit

Duke Energy Smart Thermostat Program

Duke Energy offers rebates and ongoing bill credits for customers who install qualifying smart thermostats and enroll in...

Energy
100% project financing

Florida PACE Financing Program

Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing allows Florida homeowners to finance energy efficiency, renewable energy...

Energy
Up to $100,000 repair grant

Rebuild Florida Housing Repair Program

HUD CDBG-DR funded program to repair or rebuild homes damaged by Hurricane Irma (2017) and subsequent Florida disasters....

Disaster
Up to $30,000 matching grant

Florida Homeowner Flood Mitigation Program

State grant program to help homeowners elevate, retrofit, or otherwise mitigate flood risk to existing single-family hom...

Disaster

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Frequently asked questions

What home-improvement assistance records are cataloged for Lake Wales, FL?

The directory includes 18 possible-program records associated with Lake Wales, 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 Lake Wales classified?

Our classifier labels 14 records as grants, 1 as forgivable loans, and 2 as rebates in Lake Wales. 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 Lake Wales?

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.