Home Improvement Grants in McAllen.

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

The McAllen, TX directory shows 29 cataloged resources. Of those, 26 are currently open or actionable home improvement or repair assistance records; the largest published amount stored among those 26 records is $126,526, not an estimate of your award. Discovery tags include 7 senior-related records, 2 veteran-related records, and 11 marked with no income limit. These tags do not determine eligibility; verify the complete official rules.

Record set last reviewed 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

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Funding typeRecordsWhat to verifyLabel scope
Grants17Repayment, tax, and possible lien termsDirectory classification; confirm official terms
Forgivable loans3Forgiveness schedule, residency, and lien termsDirectory classification; confirm official terms
Rebates4Eligible 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 $35,000 forgivable loan

McAllen Owner-Occupied Housing Rehabilitation Program

Provides forgivable loans to low-income homeowners in McAllen for comprehensive home rehabilitation including roofing, p...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant

McAllen Emergency Home Repair Program

Provides emergency repair grants for owner-occupied households in McAllen with income at or below 50% AMI. Addresses urg...

Emergency
Up to $25,000 forgivable loan

McAllen ADA Home Accessibility Modification Program

Provides forgivable loans to modify homes for accessibility for disabled household members, including ramps, widened doo...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $15,000 grant

McAllen Senior Home Repair Grant

Grant program for senior homeowners age 62+ in McAllen to address critical home repairs and safety improvements. Priorit...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $8,000 grant

McAllen Sewer Lateral Replacement Program

Assists homeowners with the cost of repairing or replacing damaged sewer laterals from the home to the city main. Income...

Home Repair
Up to $12,000 in weatherization services

Texas Weatherization Assistance Program (McAllen)

Federally funded program administered by TDHCA providing free weatherization services to low-income households in McAlle...

Weatherization
Up to $1,200 rebate

AEP Texas Central HVAC Efficiency Rebate

Rebates for AEP Texas customers who install high-efficiency central air conditioning systems with SEER2 rating of 15.2 o...

Energy
Up to $500 rebate

AEP Texas Insulation Rebate Program

Rebates for AEP Texas customers who add qualifying attic or wall insulation to their homes. Requires minimum R-value inc...

Weatherization
Up to $1,500 rebate

AEP Texas Heat Pump Rebate

Rebates for AEP Texas customers who install qualifying electric heat pump systems. Higher rebates available for cold-cli...

Energy
Up to $750 rebate

AEP Texas Water Heater Rebate

Rebates for AEP Texas customers who install qualifying heat pump water heaters or high-efficiency electric water heaters...

Energy
30% of system cost

Federal Residential Solar Tax Credit (McAllen)

Federal investment tax credit allowing homeowners to deduct 30% of the cost of installing a residential solar energy sys...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $2,500 incentive

AEP Texas Solar Incentive Program

Performance-based incentive for AEP Texas customers who install grid-tied solar photovoltaic systems. Incentive amount b...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan (Hidalgo County)

Low-interest loans for very low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas of Hidalgo County to repair, improve, or moder...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Grant (Hidalgo County)

Grants for very low-income homeowners age 62 or older in eligible rural areas of Hidalgo County to remove health and saf...

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

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to help purchase or modify a home to meet their disabilit...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to help adapt a home they or a family member own to accom...

Veterans
Varies by household income

McAllen HOME Investment Partnerships Program

Federal HOME funds administered by the City of McAllen for substantial housing rehabilitation for low-income homeowners....

Home Repair
Varies by damage assessment

Texas Strong Disaster Recovery Program

Provides disaster recovery assistance to homeowners impacted by Hurricane Harvey and subsequent flooding events. Assists...

Disaster
Free lead hazard removal

Texas Lead Hazard Control Program

HUD-funded program to identify and remediate lead-based paint hazards in pre-1978 homes with children under age 6. Servi...

Home Repair
Varies by project scope

Hidalgo County Flood Mitigation Program

FEMA-funded flood mitigation assistance for properties with repetitive flood losses in Hidalgo County. Projects may incl...

Disaster
10% monthly bill discount

AEP Texas Low-Income Discount Program

Monthly 10% discount on electricity bills for qualifying low-income AEP Texas residential customers. Eligibility based o...

Energy
Up to $1,000 annually

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (McAllen)

Federally funded program providing energy bill payment assistance to low-income households in McAllen. Priority given to...

Energy
Up to $1,800 annually

Texas Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program

State-funded energy assistance for low-income Texas households during summer cooling season. Provides one-time annual be...

Energy
Additional $10,000 homestead exemption

Hidalgo County Senior Property Tax Exemption

Additional $10,000 homestead exemption for homeowners age 65 or older in Hidalgo County. Reduces the taxable value of yo...

Property Tax Relief
Additional $10,000 homestead exemption

Hidalgo County Disability Property Tax Exemption

Additional $10,000 homestead exemption for homeowners with a disability as defined by federal Social Security Administra...

Property Tax Relief

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Frequently asked questions

What home-improvement assistance records are cataloged for McAllen, TX?

The directory includes 26 possible-program records associated with McAllen, 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 McAllen classified?

Our classifier labels 17 records as grants, 3 as forgivable loans, and 4 as rebates in McAllen. 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 McAllen?

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.