Home Improvement Grants in Newport.
Browse cataloged grants, rebates, loans, and other assistance records for Newport, RI. Verify each program's current rules, service area, and status.
The Newport, RI directory shows 24 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 3 senior-related records, 2 veteran-related records, and 10 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 | 13 | 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...
Rhode Island Weatherization Assistance Program
Federal WAP program administered by Rhode Island to provide free energy efficiency improvements for income-qualified hou...
RIHousing Accessible Home Modification Loan
Low-interest loans for Rhode Island homeowners to make accessibility modifications for household members with disabiliti...
Newport Lead Hazard Control Program
HUD-funded lead hazard control for pre-1978 Newport homes with children under age 6 or pregnant women. Services include ...
Newport Owner-Occupied Housing Rehabilitation
CDBG-funded forgivable loan for major home repairs to owner-occupied homes in Newport. Covers code violations, structura...
Rhode Island Lead Hazard Mitigation Program
State-funded program to eliminate lead hazards in Rhode Island homes built before 1978 where a child under 6 has elevate...
Rhode Island Energy Heat Pump Rebate
Rebates for installation of ductless and ducted heat pump systems in Rhode Island homes. Incentive amounts vary based on...
Rhode Island Energy Home Insulation Rebate
Rebates for attic, wall, and basement insulation plus air sealing services in Rhode Island homes. Income-eligible househ...
Rhode Island Renewable Energy Fund Solar Incentive
State incentive for residential solar photovoltaic installations in Rhode Island. Provides upfront incentive payment bas...
USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program
USDA grants up to $10,000 and loans up to $40,000 for very-low-income homeowners age 62+ in eligible rural areas near Ne...
VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant
VA grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to construct, purchase, or modify a home for accessibi...
VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant
VA grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a home to meet accessibility needs. Covers mo...
Rhode Island Senior Home Repair Grant
Grant program for Rhode Island homeowners age 60+ to make critical home repairs that allow aging in place safely. Covers...
Newport Water & Sewer Lateral Assistance
Grant assistance for income-qualified Newport homeowners to repair or replace failing water and sewer lateral lines on p...
Newport Historic Preservation Matching Grant
Matching grant for historically appropriate exterior restoration work on properties in Newport's historic districts. Fun...
Rhode Island Energy Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate
Rebate for replacing electric or oil water heaters with energy-efficient heat pump water heaters in Rhode Island homes. ...
Rhode Island Emergency Heating System Replacement
Emergency heating system replacement for Rhode Island households facing heating emergencies during winter months. Provid...
Rhode Island HOME Investment Partnerships
Federal HOME funds administered by Rhode Island Housing for substantial rehabilitation of owner-occupied homes. Covers m...
Rhode Island Septic System Loan Program
Low-interest loans for Rhode Island homeowners to repair or replace failing septic systems. Loans up to $30,000 at below...
Rhode Island Energy ENERGY STAR Appliance Rebate
Rebates for purchasing ENERGY STAR certified appliances including refrigerators, clothes washers, dryers, and dishwasher...
Rhode Island Storm Recovery Home Repair
CDBG Disaster Recovery funds for unmet needs following major storms and federally declared disasters. Assists low-to-mod...
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