Home Improvement Grants in Northbrook.
Browse cataloged grants, rebates, loans, and other assistance records for Northbrook, IL. Verify each program's current rules, service area, and status.
The Northbrook, IL directory shows 26 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 6 senior-related records, 2 veteran-related records, and 14 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 | 15 | Repayment, tax, and possible lien terms | Directory classification; confirm official terms |
| Forgivable loans | 1 | Forgiveness schedule, residency, and lien terms | Directory classification; confirm official terms |
| Rebates | 7 | 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...
Illinois Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Program
State-funded program to eliminate lead-based paint hazards in owner-occupied homes built before 1978. Priority given to ...
Illinois Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
Federally funded weatherization program administered by the state to reduce energy costs for low-income households. Prov...
IHDA Single Family Rehabilitation Loan Program
Low-interest loans for owner-occupants to repair and improve their homes. Interest rates as low as 3% for qualified borr...
ComEd Home Energy Savings Program
Rebates for ComEd customers who purchase qualifying energy-efficient equipment including smart thermostats, LED lighting...
ComEd Income Qualified Energy Efficiency Program
Free energy efficiency upgrades for income-qualified ComEd customers including LED bulbs, faucet aerators, weatherstripp...
Nicor Gas High-Efficiency Furnace Rebate
Rebates for Nicor Gas customers who install ENERGY STAR-certified high-efficiency furnaces with AFUE ratings of 95% or h...
Nicor Gas High-Efficiency Boiler Rebate
Rebates for Nicor Gas customers who install ENERGY STAR-certified condensing boilers with AFUE ratings of 90% or higher....
Nicor Gas Water Heater Rebate
Rebates for high-efficiency natural gas water heaters including tankless models and ENERGY STAR-certified storage water ...
Nicor Gas Smart Thermostat Rebate
Rebate for Nicor Gas customers who purchase and install qualifying ENERGY STAR-certified smart or Wi-Fi thermostats. The...
Nicor Gas Home Insulation Rebate
Rebates for insulation improvements including attic, wall, and basement insulation installed by qualified contractors. R...
ComEd Heat Pump Rebate Program
Rebates for ComEd customers who install qualifying electric heat pumps including air-source and ductless mini-split syst...
Cook County Senior Home Repair Grant
Emergency and critical home repair grants for Cook County seniors age 62+ who own and occupy their homes. Covers repairs...
Cook County Accessible Home Modification Program
Grants for accessibility modifications in owner-occupied homes for residents with disabilities. Covers wheelchair ramps,...
Illinois Shines Solar Incentive Program
Incentive payments for homeowners who install qualifying solar photovoltaic systems. Payment rates vary by system size a...
Illinois Residential Solar Energy Tax Credit
Illinois state income tax credit equal to 30% of solar system installation costs, up to $7,500. Credit can be claimed fo...
USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program
Low-interest loans and grants for very low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas to repair, improve, or modernize th...
VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant
Grants for eligible veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to build, remodel, or purchase an adapted home....
VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant
Grants for eligible veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a family member's home in which they w...
Cook County HOME Rehabilitation Program
Forgivable loans for major home repairs in Cook County suburban areas for low-income homeowners. Loan is forgiven after ...
Northbrook Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance
Forgivable loans to help Northbrook homeowners repair or replace private sewer laterals from the home to the public main...
Northbrook Emergency Heating Repair Program
Emergency grants for low-income Northbrook homeowners facing furnace failure during winter months. Priority given to hou...
Cook County Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption
Property tax exemption for Cook County homeowners age 65 or older during the tax year. Reduces the equalized assessed va...
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