Home Improvement Grants in Pekin.
Browse cataloged grants, rebates, loans, and other assistance records for Pekin, IL. Verify each program's current rules, service area, and status.
The Pekin, IL directory shows 24 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 9 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 | 3 | 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...
Pekin CDBG Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program
Provides forgivable loans for major home repairs to owner-occupied households in Pekin with income at or below 80% AMI. ...
Pekin Emergency Home Repair Grant
Provides emergency home repair grants for owner-occupied households in Pekin with income at or below 50% AMI. Covers rep...
Pekin Accessibility Modification Program
Provides grants for home modifications to improve accessibility for disabled or elderly residents in owner-occupied home...
Pekin Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance
Assists Pekin homeowners with private sewer lateral repairs or replacements. Available as a forgivable loan for income-e...
Pekin Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Program
HUD-funded program to reduce lead-based paint hazards in Pekin homes built before 1978 with children under 6 years old. ...
Illinois Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
Free weatherization services for income-eligible Illinois residents including insulation, air sealing, furnace repair or...
Ameren Illinois Home Energy Efficiency Rebate
Rebates for Ameren Illinois electric customers who complete qualifying energy efficiency improvements including central ...
Ameren Illinois HVAC Rebate Program
Rebates for Ameren Illinois customers installing high-efficiency central air conditioning systems or heat pumps. Incenti...
Ameren Illinois Income-Qualified Energy Efficiency
Free energy efficiency services for income-eligible Ameren Illinois customers including LED bulbs, refrigerator replacem...
Nicor Gas Energy Efficiency Rebate
Rebates for Nicor Gas customers installing high-efficiency natural gas furnaces, boilers, water heaters, and smart therm...
Illinois Housing Development Authority Fix Illinois Program
Deferred-payment loan program for moderate-income Illinois homeowners to make critical home repairs. Loan is 0% interest...
Illinois Shines Adjustable Block Program
Incentive program for Illinois homeowners installing solar panels, providing upfront rebates based on system size and en...
Illinois Community Solar Program
Allows Pekin residents to subscribe to community solar projects without installing panels on their property. Receive cre...
USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan & Grant
Low-interest loans and grants for very-low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas near Pekin to repair, improve, or m...
VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant
Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to build, buy, or modify a home to meet their accessibili...
VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant
Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt their existing home for accessibility needs. Cov...
Tazewell County HOME Investment Partnerships Program
Federal HOME funds administered by Tazewell County for major home rehabilitation for income-eligible owner-occupants thr...
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Federally-funded program providing bill payment assistance to income-eligible Illinois households for heating and coolin...
Percentage of Income Payment Plan (PIPP)
Monthly utility payment assistance for income-eligible Illinois households, capping gas and electric bills at a percenta...
Rebuild Illinois Capital Program - Housing Grants
State capital funds for critical home repairs to owner-occupied homes throughout Illinois including Pekin. Grants priori...
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