Home Improvement Grants in Lancaster.

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

The Lancaster, PA directory shows 24 cataloged resources. Of those, 21 are currently open or actionable home improvement or repair assistance records; the largest published amount stored among those 21 records is $126,526, not an estimate of your award. Discovery tags include 8 senior-related records, 2 veteran-related records, and 7 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 loans3Forgiveness schedule, residency, and lien termsDirectory classification; confirm official terms
Rebates3Eligible 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 improvements

Pennsylvania Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded program administered by PA DCED to reduce energy costs for income-eligible households. Services include...

Weatherization
Up to $8,000 for home repairs

PHFA Keystone Advantage Assistance Loan

PHFA offers low-interest home improvement loans to help Pennsylvania homeowners finance necessary repairs and improvemen...

Home Repair
Forgivable loan up to $35,000

Lancaster City Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

CDBG-funded program providing forgivable loans for comprehensive home repairs to income-eligible homeowners in Lancaster...

Home Repair
Grant up to $10,000

Lancaster City Emergency Home Repair Grant

CDBG grant program for emergency repairs that pose immediate health or safety hazards to Lancaster City residents. Prior...

Emergency
Up to $15,000 for accessibility modifications

Lancaster City ADA Accessibility Modification Program

CDBG-funded forgivable loan program to make homes accessible for residents with physical disabilities. Covers ramps, wid...

Seniors & Disability
Free lead hazard removal

Lancaster City Lead Paint Hazard Reduction Program

HUD-funded program to identify and remediate lead-based paint hazards in pre-1978 homes with young children or pregnant ...

Home Repair
Up to $2,500 in rebates

PPL Electric Home Energy Efficiency Rebates

PPL Electric offers rebates to residential customers for energy-efficient upgrades including heat pumps, heat pump water...

Energy
Up to $1,500 in rebates

UGI Utilities High-Efficiency Heating Rebates

UGI natural gas customers in Lancaster area can receive rebates for installing high-efficiency furnaces, boilers, water ...

Energy
Ongoing credits for solar generation

Pennsylvania Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SREC)

Pennsylvania homeowners and businesses with solar installations can earn Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SRECs) for ever...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $1,000 rebate

Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program

Pennsylvania rebate program for seniors 65+, widows/widowers 50+, and people with disabilities aged 18+. Rebates propert...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan & Grant

USDA program providing low-interest loans and grants to very-low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas near Lancaste...

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 help purchase or modify a home to meet their needs....

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 for the veteran's resi...

Veterans
Up to $7,500 for accessibility modifications

PHFA Access Modification Program

PHFA program providing low-interest loans to Pennsylvania homeowners for accessibility modifications. Covers ramps, stai...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $5,000 grant

Lancaster City Sewer Lateral Repair Program

Grant program to assist income-eligible Lancaster City homeowners with repair or replacement of failing private sewer la...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 matching grant

Lancaster City Historic Preservation Grant

Matching grant program for owners of historic properties in Lancaster's designated historic districts. Funds exterior pr...

Historic
Up to $3,000 grant

Lancaster County Senior Home Repair Program

Grant program for Lancaster County seniors aged 60+ to make minor home repairs and safety modifications that allow them ...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $1,000 emergency assistance

Pennsylvania LIHEAP Crisis Assistance

Emergency heating assistance for Pennsylvania households facing heating emergencies or utility shutoffs during winter mo...

Emergency
Up to $30,000 forgivable loan

Pennsylvania HOME Program Homeowner Rehabilitation

Federally funded HOME program administered through PHFA and local agencies to provide forgivable loans for major home re...

Home Repair
Up to $50,000 per household

Pennsylvania Disaster Recovery Housing Program

State disaster recovery program activated following federal disaster declarations. Provides grants to homeowners for unm...

Disaster

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Frequently asked questions

What home-improvement assistance records are cataloged for Lancaster, PA?

The directory includes 21 possible-program records associated with Lancaster, 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 Lancaster classified?

Our classifier labels 14 records as grants, 3 as forgivable loans, and 3 as rebates in Lancaster. 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 Lancaster?

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.