Home Improvement Grants in New Canaan.
Browse cataloged grants, rebates, loans, and other assistance records for New Canaan, CT. Verify each program's current rules, service area, and status.
The New Canaan, CT directory shows 26 cataloged resources. Of those, 17 are currently open or actionable home improvement or repair assistance records; the largest published amount stored among those 17 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 type | Records | What to verify | Label scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants | 12 | Repayment, tax, and possible lien terms | Directory classification; confirm official terms |
| Forgivable loans | 0 | Forgiveness schedule, residency, and lien terms | Directory classification; confirm official terms |
| Rebates | 4 | 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...
Connecticut Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
Federally funded program providing free home weatherization services to income-qualified Connecticut residents. Services...
Connecticut Lead Hazard Abatement Program
State-funded program to identify and remove lead paint hazards from homes built before 1978 where children under six res...
CHFA Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Loan
Low-interest loan program for owner-occupied home repairs and improvements. Covers major systems, structural repairs, ac...
Eversource Home Energy Solutions
Comprehensive home energy assessment and improvement program offering up to 75% off energy-saving products and services....
Eversource Heat Pump Rebate Program
Rebates for installing energy-efficient air-source or ground-source heat pumps. Covers whole-home systems, ductless mini...
Connecticut Green Bank Solar Financing
Affordable financing for residential solar panel installation with or without battery storage. Offers low-interest loans...
Eversource Income-Eligible Solar Incentive
Additional solar incentives for income-qualified homeowners installing rooftop solar systems. Provides higher per-watt r...
Eversource Water Heater Rebate
Rebates for purchasing and installing ENERGY STAR certified electric heat pump water heaters. Provides significant savin...
New Canaan Elderly Tax Relief Program
Property tax relief program for New Canaan residents age 65 and older who meet income and asset limits. Provides reducti...
VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant
Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to construct or modify a home to meet their accessibility...
VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant
Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt their existing home or a family member's home. C...
USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan & Grant
Provides loans and grants to very-low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas to repair, improve, or modernize their h...
Connecticut HOME Investment Partnerships Program
Federally funded program providing forgivable loans for major home repairs and rehabilitation to low-income homeowners. ...
New Canaan Historic District Commission Grant
Matching grant program for exterior restoration and preservation of historically significant properties within New Canaa...
Fairfield County Senior Home Repair Program
Provides emergency and accessibility home repairs for Fairfield County seniors age 60 and older with limited income. Gra...
Eversource Smart Thermostat Rebate
Rebate for purchasing and installing qualifying smart thermostats that reduce energy consumption. Smart thermostats lear...
Connecticut ADA Accessibility Modification Loan
Low-interest loan program for Connecticut homeowners with disabilities to make accessibility modifications to their prim...
Connecticut Septic System Repair Loan
Affordable financing for septic system repair or replacement for Connecticut homeowners. Offers low-interest loans with ...
Eversource ENERGY STAR Appliance Rebate
Rebates for purchasing ENERGY STAR certified appliances including refrigerators, clothes washers, and dishwashers. Rebat...
Connecticut Pre-Weatherization Health & Safety
Companion program to Connecticut WAP that addresses critical health and safety issues preventing weatherization work. Co...
Connecticut CHEAPR EV Rebate
Connecticut Hydrogen and Electric Automobile Purchase Rebate (CHEAPR) provides point-of-sale rebates for purchasing or l...
Connecticut EVSE Home Charger Rebate
Rebate for purchasing and installing Level 2 electric vehicle charging equipment at single-family or multi-family reside...
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