Home Improvement Grants in Sarasota.

Browse cataloged grants, rebates, loans, and other assistance records for Sarasota, FL. Verify each program's current rules, service area, and status.

The Sarasota, FL 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 3 senior-related records, 3 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 typeRecordsWhat to verifyLabel scope
Grants16Repayment, tax, and possible lien termsDirectory classification; confirm official terms
Forgivable loans2Forgiveness schedule, residency, and lien termsDirectory classification; confirm official terms
Rebates4Eligible purchases, upfront payment, and claim timingDirectory classification; confirm official terms

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Varies, no individual cap; projects typically $10K-$200K+

FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP)

HMGP provides funding after a presidentially declared disaster to help communities reduce future disaster losses. Homeow...

Disaster
Up to $30,000

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...

Disaster
Varies by jurisdiction, typically $5,000-$15,000 per unit

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...

Seniors & Disability
Varies, full line replacement cost covered in many programs

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...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $75,000 forgivable loan

Sarasota SHIP Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation

State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) funds for major rehabilitation of owner-occupied homes in Sarasota. Forgiva...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant

Sarasota CDBG Emergency Home Repair

Emergency home repair grants for low-income owner-occupants in Sarasota city limits. Covers urgent health and safety rep...

Emergency
Up to $50,000 forgivable loan

Sarasota County SHIP Rehabilitation Program

County-administered SHIP funds for owner-occupied rehabilitation in unincorporated Sarasota County. Provides deferred, f...

Home Repair
Up to $8,000 in weatherization

Florida Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded weatherization program delivered through Community Action Agencies in Sarasota County. Provides energy-...

Weatherization
Rebates up to $2,000

FPL Home Energy Survey and Rebates

FPL customers in Sarasota can receive a free home energy survey and qualify for rebates on energy-efficient upgrades inc...

Energy
Monthly solar credit

FPL SolarTogether Community Solar

FPL's community solar program allows Sarasota customers to subscribe to solar energy without installing panels on their ...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $30,000 grant

Sarasota ADA Home Modification Program

CDBG-funded accessibility modifications for owner-occupied homes in Sarasota where a household member has a documented d...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $10,000 grant (age 62+) and $40,000 loan, $50,000 combined

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program

USDA program for very low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas near Sarasota to repair, improve, or modernize their...

Home Repair
Up to $126,526 (SAH) or $25,350 (SHA), FY2026

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

VA grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt or purchase a home with special features need...

Veterans
Up to $25,350 (SHA), FY2026

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

VA grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to make adaptations to their home, including blindness...

Veterans
Free lead hazard removal

Florida Department of Health Lead Hazard Control

HUD-funded lead hazard control program for Sarasota County homes built before 1978 with children under 6 or pregnant wom...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 matching grant

My Safe Florida Home Program

State matching grant program for hurricane mitigation improvements including roof-to-wall reinforcement, storm shutters,...

Disaster
Up to $50,000 property value exemption

Sarasota County Homestead Exemption

Florida homestead exemption reduces the taxable value of owner-occupied primary residences in Sarasota County by up to $...

Property Tax Relief
Up to $50,000 additional exemption

Sarasota County Senior Low-Income Exemption

Additional property tax exemption for Sarasota County residents 65 or older with household income below $32,000 (adjuste...

Property Tax Relief
Partial or total exemption based on disability

Sarasota County Disabled Veteran Exemption

Florida disabled veterans with service-connected disability rating of 10% or higher may receive partial property tax exe...

Property Tax Relief
Up to $5,000 assistance

Sarasota County Sewer Lateral Connection Assistance

Financial assistance program for low- and moderate-income homeowners required to connect to public sewer in Sarasota Cou...

Home Repair
Up to $1,600 rebate

FPL Heat Pump Rebate Program

Rebates for FPL customers in Sarasota who install qualifying high-efficiency heat pump systems. Rebate amounts vary base...

Energy
Up to $400 rebate

FPL Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate

FPL offers rebates for customers in Sarasota who purchase and install qualifying ENERGY STAR heat pump water heaters. Th...

Energy
Up to $140 rebate

FPL Smart Thermostat Rebate

FPL customers in Sarasota can receive up to $140 rebate when purchasing and installing a qualifying smart thermostat. Sm...

Energy
30% of system cost

Federal Residential Solar Tax Credit (ITC)

Federal tax credit for homeowners in Sarasota who install solar photovoltaic systems. Credit equals 30% of total system ...

Solar/Renewable

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Frequently asked questions

What home-improvement assistance records are cataloged for Sarasota, FL?

The directory includes 23 possible-program records associated with Sarasota, including FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP), FEMA Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) Coverage, HUD Lead Hazard Control & Healthy Homes. Inclusion does not confirm current availability or eligibility.

How are the assistance records for Sarasota classified?

Our classifier labels 16 records as grants, 2 as forgivable loans, and 4 as rebates in Sarasota. Classification can be incomplete; confirm the benefit type, lien, repayment, and conditions in the administrator's terms.

How do I research and apply for home repair assistance in Sarasota?

Each program page shows the source, application route, or contact we have on file. Confirm the current route, requirements, and any costs with the administering organization before applying. The current Grant Map homeowner fee is $0.