Home Improvement Grants in Lockport.

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

The Lockport, IL directory shows 25 cataloged resources. Of those, 24 are currently open or actionable home improvement or repair assistance records; the largest published amount stored among those 24 records is $126,526, not an estimate of your award. Discovery tags include 4 senior-related records, 2 veteran-related records, and 9 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
Grants16Repayment, 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 services

Illinois Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded program providing free energy efficiency improvements to income-eligible Illinois households. Services ...

Weatherization
Up to $20,000 deferred loan

IHDA Home Accessibility Program

Provides deferred, low-interest loans to income-eligible Illinois homeowners to make accessibility modifications for hou...

Seniors & Disability
Forgivable loan up to $30,000

Lockport CDBG Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

CDBG-funded rehabilitation loans for low- and moderate-income Lockport homeowners to address major home repairs and syst...

Home Repair
Free lead hazard removal

Will County Lead Paint Removal Grant

Provides free lead-based paint hazard removal for income-eligible Will County homes built before 1978 with children unde...

Home Repair
Up to $2,000 in rebates

ComEd Home Energy Rebate Program

ComEd offers instant rebates and mail-in incentives for qualifying energy-efficient home improvements including insulati...

Energy
Up to $1,500 in furnace/boiler rebates

Nicor Gas Energy Efficiency Rebates

Nicor Gas provides rebates for qualifying high-efficiency natural gas furnaces, boilers, water heaters, and smart thermo...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Grants and Loans

Provides grants up to $10,000 for seniors 62+ and loans up to $20,000 (1% interest, 20 years) to very-low-income homeown...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $126,526 (SAH) or $25,350 (SHA), FY2026

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Grants to help veterans with certain service-connected disabilities purchase or construct an adapted home, or modify an ...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grants to help veterans with certain service-connected disabilities adapt a family member's home or their own home to me...

Veterans
Varies by project; up to $50,000

Illinois HOME Investment Partnerships Program

Federally funded HOME program administered by IHDA provides grants and deferred loans to income-eligible homeowners for ...

Home Repair
Varies by property tax amount

Illinois Senior Citizens Real Estate Tax Deferral

Allows Illinois homeowners 65+ with household income under $65,000 to defer all or part of property tax increases on the...

Property Tax Relief
Up to $8,000 reduction in assessed value

Illinois Senior Citizens Homestead Exemption

Annual property tax exemption for Illinois homeowners age 65+ during the tax year. Reduces assessed value by up to $8,00...

Property Tax Relief
Varies by household size and income

Illinois Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP)

Federally funded program that helps income-eligible Illinois households pay for heating costs and emergency furnace repa...

Energy
Free energy efficiency upgrades

ComEd Income Qualified Weatherization

Free home energy assessments and upgrades for income-qualified ComEd customers, including LED bulbs, smart thermostats, ...

Weatherization
Free furnace and weatherization services

Nicor Gas Income Qualified Energy Efficiency

Free home energy assessment and upgrades for income-qualified Nicor Gas customers, including furnace repair/replacement,...

Weatherization
Up to $1,800 rebate

ComEd Heat Pump Rebate Program

Rebates for ComEd customers who install qualifying air-source heat pumps. Incentive amounts vary by equipment efficiency...

Energy
Varies by system size and block

Illinois Shines Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SRECs)

Illinois Shines Adjustable Block Program provides 15-year solar renewable energy credit (SREC) contracts to residential ...

Solar/Renewable
Up to 100% of solar system cost covered

Illinois Shines Income Qualified Solar

Illinois Solar for All provides free or low-cost solar installations to income-qualified households. Program covers upfr...

Solar/Renewable
30% of total system cost

Federal Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC)

Federal tax credit covering 30% of the cost of residential solar photovoltaic systems installed for installations comple...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $5,000 grant or low-interest loan

Lockport Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance

Financial assistance for Lockport homeowners to repair or replace private sewer laterals connecting their home to the pu...

Home Repair
Up to $1,500 for emergency furnace repair

Illinois Emergency Furnace Repair Program

Emergency assistance for income-eligible Illinois households with non-functioning heating systems. Program covers repair...

Emergency

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Frequently asked questions

What home-improvement assistance records are cataloged for Lockport, IL?

The directory includes 24 possible-program records associated with Lockport, 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 Lockport classified?

Our classifier labels 16 records as grants, 3 as forgivable loans, and 3 as rebates in Lockport. 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 Lockport?

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.