Home Improvement Grants in Raleigh.
Browse cataloged grants, rebates, loans, and other assistance records for Raleigh, NC. Verify each program's current rules, service area, and status.
The Raleigh, NC directory shows 34 cataloged resources. Of those, 28 are currently open or actionable home improvement or repair assistance records; the largest published amount stored among those 28 records is $126,526, not an estimate of your award. Discovery tags include 14 senior-related records, 5 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 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.
Types of help in this city
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| Funding type | Records | What to verify | Label scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants | 17 | Repayment, tax, and possible lien terms | Directory classification; confirm official terms |
| Forgivable loans | 7 | Forgiveness schedule, residency, and lien terms | Directory classification; confirm official terms |
| Rebates | 3 | Eligible purchases, upfront payment, and claim timing | Directory classification; confirm official terms |
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Raleigh Substantial Rehabilitation Program
The City of Raleigh's Substantial Rehabilitation Program provides deferred-payment, 0% interest loans up to $120,000 for...
Raleigh Limited Repair Program
The Raleigh Limited Repair Program provides deferred 0% interest loans up to $20,000 to help low- and moderate-income ho...
Raleigh Home Revitalization Program
The Raleigh Home Revitalization Program provides deferred 0% interest loans up to $30,000 for necessary repairs, aging-i...
Wake County Major Home Repair Program
Wake County's Major Repair Program is a pilot initiative offering deferred 0% interest loans up to $90,000 to low-income...
NC Urgent Repair Program (NCHFA / URP)
The NC Urgent Repair Program (URP) provides deferred forgivable loans up to $15,000 per household for emergency health a...
NC Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
The NC Weatherization Assistance Program provides free energy-efficiency improvements to income-eligible households, inc...
Duke Energy Smart $aver Efficiency Rebates
Duke Energy's Smart $aver program offers residential customers rebates for qualifying energy-efficiency upgrades. As of ...
Dominion Energy NC (Enbridge/PSNC) Gas Efficiency Rebates
Dominion Energy NC (serving Raleigh-area natural gas customers under the ThermoWise program) offers rebates for qualifyi...
Energy Saver NC, HOMES & HEAR Rebates
Energy Saver NC, launched in January 2025, provides IRA-funded home energy rebates to North Carolina residents. The HOME...
Habitat for Humanity Wake County, Home Preservation
Habitat for Humanity of Wake County's Home Preservation program partners with Preserving Home to deliver critical repair...
VA HISA Grant, Home Improvements & Structural Alterations
The VA Home Improvements and Structural Alterations (HISA) grant provides up to $6,800 for veterans with service-connect...
VA SAH Grant, Specially Adapted Housing
The VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) grant provides up to $126,526 in FY 2026 to help veterans with severe service-con...
VA SHA Grant, Special Home Adaptation
The VA Special Home Adaptation (SHA) grant provides up to $25,350 in FY 2026 to improve mobility throughout the home for...
NC Elderly/Disabled Homestead Exclusion
North Carolina's Elderly or Disabled Homestead Exclusion reduces property taxes by excluding the greater of $25,000 or 5...
NC Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exclusion
North Carolina veterans with a 100% total and permanent service-connected disability rating from the VA, or who receive ...
LIHEAP, Low Income Home Energy Assistance (NC)
NC LIHEAP provides seasonal energy bill assistance and limited emergency energy crisis funds to income-eligible househol...
USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan & Grant
USDA Rural Development's Section 504 program provides low-interest loans and grants to very low-income rural homeowners ...
FHA 203(k) Rehabilitation Mortgage
The FHA 203(k) Rehabilitation Mortgage enables Raleigh-area homebuyers and existing homeowners to finance both a home pu...
NC Property Tax Circuit Breaker (Elderly/Disabled)
NC's Property Tax Circuit Breaker program caps property taxes at 4% of income for very low-income elderly or disabled ho...
Federal Energy Efficient Home Improvement Tax Credit (25C)
The federal 25C Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit allows homeowners to claim 30% of qualifying improvement costs ...
Federal Residential Clean Energy Tax Credit (25D)
The federal 25D Residential Clean Energy Credit provides a 30% tax credit with no dollar cap for qualifying renewable en...
City of Raleigh CDBG Community Development Programs
The City of Raleigh receives annual HUD Community Development Block Grant entitlement funding and allocates a portion to...
Preserving Home, Critical Home Repair (Rebuilding Together Triangle)
Preserving Home (formerly Rebuilding Together of the Triangle) serves as a key administrator for both City of Raleigh an...
Wake County CDBG/HOME Housing Rehabilitation
Wake County receives HUD entitlement CDBG and HOME funding and directs a portion toward owner-occupied housing rehabilit...
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...
American Red Cross Home Fire Campaign, Free Smoke Alarms
The American Red Cross installs free smoke alarms and creates home fire escape plans through their nationwide Home Fire ...
Rebuilding Together Safe at Home
Rebuilding Together's Safe at Home program provides free preventive home modifications to help older adults and people w...
EPA State Indoor Radon Grants, State Radon Programs
EPA provides State and Tribal Indoor Radon Grants (SIRG) to every state to fund radon risk reduction programs. While the...
NeighborWorks Network, Home Repair & Modification Programs
NeighborWorks America supports a network of nearly 250 local nonprofit housing organizations across every state, DC, and...
National Trust for Historic Preservation, Homeowner Resources
Owners of historic homes may access funding through their State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO), which distributes H...
HUD Section 184 Indian Home Loan Guarantee
The Section 184 Indian Home Loan Guarantee Program provides HUD-guaranteed mortgage financing for American Indian and Al...
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