Home Improvement Grants in Southbridge.
Browse cataloged grants, rebates, loans, and other assistance records for Southbridge, MA. Verify each program's current rules, service area, and status.
The Southbridge, MA 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 | 14 | 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...
Massachusetts Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
Federally-funded weatherization program that provides comprehensive energy efficiency improvements to income-eligible ho...
Massachusetts Lead Paint Abatement Program
State-funded program providing grants and zero-interest loans to remove lead paint hazards from homes where children und...
Mass Save Heat Pump Rebate
Rebates for ductless mini-split and central air-source heat pumps installed by qualified contractors. Income-eligible cu...
Mass Save Home Insulation Rebate
Rebates covering 75% to 100% of insulation and air sealing costs after a no-cost home energy assessment. Income-eligible...
Massachusetts Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SREC)
Massachusetts SMART program pays residential solar owners for electricity generated over 10-20 years. Combined with fede...
Southbridge Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program
CDBG-funded program providing forgivable loans for major home repairs to low- and moderate-income homeowners in Southbri...
Southbridge Septic System Repair Loan
Zero-percent interest loan program for homeowners who need to repair or replace failed septic systems. Loans up to $40,0...
Southbridge Senior Property Tax Work-Off Program
Allows Southbridge residents age 60+ to volunteer for town departments and earn credits of up to $1,500 applied directly...
Massachusetts Senior Circuit Breaker Tax Credit
State tax credit for Massachusetts homeowners age 65+ whose property tax exceeds 10% of total income. Credit is refundab...
USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program
Provides loans up to $40,000 and grants up to $10,000 for very-low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas to repair o...
VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant
Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to build, buy, or modify a home to meet adaptive needs. C...
VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant
Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to make accessibility modifications to a home owned by th...
Massachusetts Accessible Housing Registry
Provides grants to make homes accessible for residents with disabilities. Covers ramps, stair lifts, widened doorways, a...
MassHousing Home Improvement Loan
Below-market-rate home improvement loans through MassHousing-approved lenders for repairs and renovations. Fixed interes...
Mass Save Water Heater Rebate
Rebates for high-efficiency water heaters including heat pump water heaters, tankless gas units, and indirect-fired syst...
Massachusetts Solar Loan Program
Low-interest loans for residential solar installations through participating lenders. Rates typically 3-5% for terms up ...
MOR-EV Home Charger Rebate
Rebates for Level 2 electric vehicle home charging equipment and installation costs. Income-eligible customers receive e...
Mass Save Window and Door Rebate
Rebates for ENERGY STAR certified replacement windows and doors. Requires a Mass Save home energy assessment first. Inco...
Southbridge Emergency Home Repair Grant
Rapid-response grant for emergency home repairs that pose immediate threat to health and safety. Priority for seniors an...
Massachusetts Historical Commission Rehab Tax Credit
State tax credit equal to 20% of qualified rehabilitation expenses for certified historic homes. Can be combined with 20...
Southbridge Community Preservation Act Funds
Community Preservation Act funds available for historic preservation, affordable housing creation, and open space projec...
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