Home Improvement Grants in Wilkinsburg.

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

The Wilkinsburg, PA directory shows 24 cataloged resources. Of those, 21 are currently open or actionable home improvement or repair assistance records; the largest published amount stored among those 21 records is $126,526, not an estimate of your award. Discovery tags include 4 senior-related records, 2 veteran-related records, and 8 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
Rebates2Eligible purchases, upfront payment, and claim timingDirectory classification; confirm official terms

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Showing all 24 resources (21 currently open or actionable repair-assistance records)
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 $8,000 in weatherization services

Pennsylvania Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Free weatherization services for income-qualified Pennsylvania households to reduce energy costs. Includes insulation, a...

Weatherization
Up to $50,000 loan at 1.5% interest

PHFA Home Rehabilitation Program

Low-interest loan program for homeowners to make necessary home repairs and improvements. Offered through participating ...

Home Repair
Free lead hazard removal

Pennsylvania Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Program

Free lead hazard reduction services for eligible Pennsylvania homes built before 1978 with children under age 6. Service...

Home Repair
Up to $3,500 in rebates

Duquesne Light Energy Efficiency Rebates

Rebates for Duquesne Light customers who make energy-efficient home improvements. Includes rebates for heat pumps, insul...

Energy
Up to $2,000 in rebates

Peoples Gas Home Energy Rebates

Rebates for Peoples Gas customers who install high-efficiency natural gas equipment including furnaces, boilers, water h...

Energy
Up to $30,000 forgivable loan

Allegheny County Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

Forgivable loan program for income-qualified homeowners in Allegheny County to make necessary home repairs. Loan is forg...

Home Repair
Up to $5,000 grant

Wilkinsburg Emergency Home Repair Grant

Emergency repair grants for low-income Wilkinsburg homeowners facing immediate health or safety hazards. Covers urgent r...

Emergency
Up to $15,000 grant

Wilkinsburg Accessibility Modification Grant

Grants for accessibility modifications in homes of Wilkinsburg residents with disabilities. Includes wheelchair ramps, g...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $3,500 grant

Allegheny County Senior Home Repair Program

Minor home repair grants for Allegheny County seniors age 60+ to maintain safe and independent living. Covers grab bars,...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan & Grant

USDA loans and grants for very low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas to repair, improve, or modernize homes. Sen...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $126,526 (SAH) or $25,350 (SHA), FY2026

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Grants for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to purchase or modify a home to meet adaptive needs. Cov...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grants for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a family member's home where the veteran reside...

Veterans
Up to $40,000 forgivable loan

Allegheny County HOME Investment Partnerships

Federal HOME funds administered by Allegheny County for comprehensive home rehabilitation. Forgivable loan for income-qu...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 reimbursement

Allegheny County Sanitary Sewer Lateral Program

Reimbursement program for qualified residential sewer lateral repairs and replacements in ALCOSAN service area. Covers 5...

Home Repair
Up to $1,000 emergency grant

Pennsylvania LIHEAP Crisis Assistance

Emergency heating system repair or replacement grants for low-income Pennsylvania households facing heating crisis. Also...

Energy
Ongoing income per MWh produced

Pennsylvania Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SRECs)

Pennsylvania solar panel owners earn Solar Renewable Energy Credits for electricity generated. SRECs can be sold on the ...

Solar/Renewable
30% of installation cost

Federal Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC)

Federal tax credit equal to 30% of the cost of installing a solar energy system. Credit applies to both equipment and in...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $975 rebate

Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program

Annual rebate for Pennsylvania residents age 65+, widows/widowers 50+, and people with disabilities on property taxes or...

Property Tax Relief
Reduce property assessment by 50%

Allegheny County Homestead Exemption

Property tax reduction for Allegheny County homeowners living in their primary residence. Reduces assessed value by up t...

Property Tax Relief
Up to $500 utility assistance

Dollar Energy Fund Emergency Assistance

Emergency utility payment assistance for low-income households facing shut-off or crisis. Helps with electric, gas, wate...

Energy

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Frequently asked questions

What home-improvement assistance records are cataloged for Wilkinsburg, PA?

The directory includes 21 possible-program records associated with Wilkinsburg, 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 Wilkinsburg classified?

Our classifier labels 16 records as grants, 2 as forgivable loans, and 2 as rebates in Wilkinsburg. 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 Wilkinsburg?

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.