Home Improvement Grants in Skokie.
Browse cataloged grants, rebates, loans, and other assistance records for Skokie, IL. Verify each program's current rules, service area, and status.
The Skokie, IL directory shows 26 cataloged resources. Of those, 22 are currently open or actionable home improvement or repair assistance records; the largest published amount stored among those 22 records is $126,526, not an estimate of your award. Discovery tags include 4 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 | 13 | 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 | 6 | 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 Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
Federally funded weatherization services to reduce energy costs for income-eligible households. Provides insulation, air...
Illinois Accessibility Modification Program
Provides forgivable loans to help homeowners with disabilities make accessibility modifications to their primary residen...
IHDA Home Accessibility and Repair Program
Provides forgivable loans for major home repairs to income-eligible Illinois homeowners. Covers critical systems includi...
Village of Skokie Sewer Lateral Assistance Program
Provides grants to assist low-income homeowners with the cost of repairing or replacing private sewer laterals. Helps pr...
Skokie Senior Home Repair Grant
Provides home repair grants to seniors age 62 and older in Skokie to help maintain safe, habitable housing. Covers essen...
ComEd Home Energy Rebates
ComEd offers rebates for energy-efficient home improvements including HVAC upgrades, insulation, air sealing, and smart ...
Nicor Gas Energy Efficiency Rebates
Nicor Gas provides rebates for high-efficiency natural gas equipment including furnaces, boilers, and water heaters. Ava...
ComEd Income-Qualified Weatherization
Free comprehensive home weatherization for income-qualified ComEd customers. Services include insulation, air sealing, L...
Illinois Shines Solar Rebate Program
State-administered solar incentive program providing upfront rebates for residential solar installations. Illinois Shine...
Illinois Shines Low-Income Solar Incentive
Enhanced solar incentive for income-qualified households under the Illinois Shines program. Provides higher rebate rates...
USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program
USDA provides loans and grants to very low-income homeowners in eligible areas to repair, improve, or modernize their ho...
VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant
Helps veterans with certain service-connected disabilities purchase or modify a home to meet their disability-related ne...
VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant
Helps veterans with certain service-connected disabilities adapt a family member's home in which they will live. Availab...
Cook County Emergency Home Repair Program
Provides emergency home repair grants to address immediate health and safety hazards for income-eligible Cook County hom...
Illinois Lead Poisoning Prevention Fund
State-funded lead hazard reduction program for Illinois homes built before 1978 where children under 6 reside. Provides ...
ComEd Heat Pump Rebate
ComEd offers rebates for installation of energy-efficient air-source and geothermal heat pumps. Rebate amount varies bas...
Cook County Historic Facade Improvement Program
Matching grant program to help property owners restore and improve historic building facades in designated Cook County d...
Cook County HOME Rehabilitation Program
HUD HOME-funded program providing forgivable loans for comprehensive home rehabilitation to low-income Cook County homeo...
Federal Energy Efficient Home Improvement Tax Credit
Federal tax credit for energy-efficient home improvements including insulation, windows, doors, heat pumps, and HVAC sys...
Federal Residential Solar Tax Credit (ITC)
Federal Investment Tax Credit for residential solar photovoltaic systems and battery storage. Credit equals 30% of total...
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Federally funded program providing energy bill payment assistance to low-income Illinois households. Helps with heating ...
Cook County Senior Citizen Property Tax Deferral
Allows qualifying seniors age 65+ to defer payment of property taxes on their primary residence. Deferred taxes become a...
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