Home Improvement Grants in Oak Park.
Browse cataloged grants, rebates, loans, and other assistance records for Oak Park, IL. Verify each program's current rules, service area, and status.
The Oak Park, IL directory shows 25 cataloged resources. Of those, 23 are currently open or actionable home improvement or repair assistance records; the largest published amount stored among those 23 records is $126,526, not an estimate of your award. Discovery tags include 5 senior-related records, 2 veteran-related records, and 13 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 | 2 | Forgiveness schedule, residency, and lien terms | Directory classification; confirm official terms |
| Rebates | 5 | 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...
Oak Park Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program
Provides forgivable loans for major home repairs to low- and moderate-income owner-occupants in Oak Park. Loan is forgiv...
Oak Park Emergency Home Repair Grant
Provides emergency repair grants for very low-income owner-occupants facing immediate health or safety hazards. Non-repa...
Oak Park Accessibility Modification Program
Assists low- and moderate-income Oak Park homeowners with disabilities or seniors in making accessibility modifications ...
Oak Park Sewer and Water Lateral Assistance
Provides financial assistance to Oak Park homeowners for repair or replacement of privately-owned sewer and water latera...
Oak Park Senior Home Repair Program
Provides grants to Oak Park homeowners aged 62 and older for essential home repairs and safety improvements. Non-repayab...
Illinois Home Weatherization Assistance Program (IHWAP)
Federally-funded weatherization assistance for income-eligible Oak Park residents. Provides free energy audits and impro...
Illinois Housing Development Authority Single Family Rehab
IHDA's rehab loan program offers low-interest financing for home improvements to Illinois homeowners. Can be combined wi...
Illinois Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
Provides free lead hazard testing and abatement services to Illinois families with children under age 6 living in homes ...
ComEd Home Energy Assessment
Free in-home energy assessment for ComEd customers in Oak Park. Includes instant installation of LED bulbs, smart power ...
ComEd Smart Thermostat Rebate
Rebate for purchase and installation of qualifying smart thermostats for ComEd customers. Smart thermostats can save up ...
ComEd HVAC Rebate Program
Rebates for purchase and installation of high-efficiency central air conditioners, furnaces, and boilers for ComEd custo...
Nicor Gas Energy Efficiency Rebates
Natural gas efficiency rebates for Nicor Gas customers in Oak Park. Rebates available for high-efficiency furnaces, boil...
Nicor Gas High-Efficiency Furnace Rebate
Rebate for installation of ENERGY STAR certified high-efficiency natural gas furnaces for Nicor Gas customers. Rebate am...
Illinois Shines Solar Incentive Program
Illinois Shines provides financial incentives for residential solar installations through Renewable Energy Credits (RECs...
ComEd Electric Vehicle Charger Rebate
Rebate for purchase and installation of Level 2 electric vehicle charging equipment at Oak Park homes served by ComEd. S...
Cook County Home Repair Program
Cook County provides forgivable loans for critical home repairs to income-eligible owner-occupants. Loan is forgiven aft...
VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant
Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to purchase or modify a home to meet accessibility needs....
VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant
Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a family member's home to meet the veteran's acc...
USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program
Low-interest loans and grants to very low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas to repair, improve, or modernize hom...
Cook County Property Tax Appeal Assistance
Free assistance from the Cook County Assessor's Office to help Oak Park homeowners understand and appeal their property ...
Illinois Senior Citizens Homestead Exemption
Property tax exemption for Illinois homeowners age 65 and older. Reduces the equalized assessed value of property by up ...
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