Home Improvement Grants in Addison.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Addison, IL, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 27 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Addison, IL, with individual awards up to $126,526. 6 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 12 require no income limit.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Types of help in this city

Funding typeProgramsRepaid?Best for
Grants15Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans2Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates7Refunded to you after purchaseEnergy-efficiency upgrades

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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 $20,000

Illinois Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded program providing free energy efficiency improvements to eligible low-income households in Illinois. Se...

Weatherization
Up to $25,000 for accessibility modifications

IHDA Home Accessibility Program

Provides grants and low-interest loans to help Illinois homeowners make accessibility modifications for household member...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $5,000 grant

DuPage County Senior Home Repair Program

Provides grants to DuPage County senior homeowners age 60+ for critical home repairs including roof, plumbing, electrica...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $1,200 in rebates

ComEd Home Energy Rebates

ComEd offers rebates for energy-efficient upgrades including central air conditioning, heat pumps, smart thermostats, in...

Energy
Up to $1,500 in rebates

Nicor Gas Energy Efficiency Rebates

Nicor Gas provides rebates for high-efficiency natural gas furnaces, boilers, water heaters, and insulation upgrades. Al...

Energy
Free efficiency upgrades

ComEd Income Qualified Energy Efficiency Program

Provides free energy-saving upgrades to income-qualified ComEd customers including LED bulbs, air sealing, refrigerator ...

Weatherization
Up to $1,600 rebate

ComEd Heat Pump Rebate Program

Enhanced rebates for qualifying air-source and geothermal heat pump installations. Rebate amounts increase for ENERGY ST...

Energy
Free or heavily subsidized solar

Illinois Solar for All

Provides free or deeply subsidized residential solar installations to income-qualified Illinois households. Program cove...

Solar/Renewable
Varies by system size

Illinois Shines Adjustable Block Solar Incentive

Illinois Shines program provides upfront incentives for residential solar installations based on system size and perform...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $10,000 grant (age 62+) and $40,000 loan, $50,000 combined

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program

Provides grants up to $10,000 for seniors age 62+ and loans up to $40,000 for very low-income homeowners to repair, impr...

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

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Helps veterans with certain service-connected disabilities adapt or purchase a home to accommodate their disability. Cov...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Helps veterans with certain service-connected disabilities adapt a family member's home where they reside. Smaller grant...

Veterans
Up to $7,500 grant

DuPage County Private Sewer Repair Grant

Provides cost-sharing grants to DuPage County homeowners for private sewer lateral repairs and replacements. Program cov...

Home Repair
Free lead hazard removal

Illinois Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

Provides free lead hazard assessment and remediation to eligible Illinois households with children under age 6 or pregna...

Home Repair
Varies by project

Rebuild Illinois Capital Bill Programs

Illinois's multi-billion dollar capital infrastructure program includes funding for water, sewer, and housing infrastruc...

Home Repair
Forgivable loan up to $35,000

Village of Addison Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

Provides forgivable rehabilitation loans to eligible Addison homeowners for major home repairs including roof, plumbing,...

Home Repair
Up to $15,000 grant

Village of Addison ADA Accessibility Grant

Provides grants to Addison homeowners for accessibility modifications to accommodate household members with disabilities...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $10,000 down payment assistance

IHDA 1stHomeIllinois Down Payment Assistance

Provides down payment and closing cost assistance up to $10,000 for first-time homebuyers in Illinois. Must be combined ...

Homebuyer
Up to $50,000 deferred loan

DuPage County HOME Rehabilitation Program

Federal HOME Investment Partnership funds administered by DuPage County for substantial rehabilitation of owner-occupied...

Home Repair
Up to $125 rebate

ComEd Smart Thermostat Rebate

Provides instant rebates on qualifying ENERGY STAR smart thermostats purchased through ComEd Marketplace or participatin...

Energy
Up to $650 rebate

Nicor Gas High-Efficiency Furnace Rebate

Rebates for installation of qualifying high-efficiency natural gas furnaces. Rebate amount varies based on AFUE rating, ...

Energy
Up to $450 rebate

Nicor Gas Water Heater Rebate

Rebates for qualifying ENERGY STAR natural gas storage and tankless water heaters. Tankless models receive higher rebate...

Energy
Up to $2,000 rebate

Illinois Residential Retrofit Program

State-funded rebates for whole-home energy efficiency retrofits including insulation, air sealing, and duct sealing. Req...

Weatherization

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Many of these programs can be combined. For example, you can use a city repair grant for the work, a utility rebate for the energy savings, and a federal tax credit on top, all for the same project.

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Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in Addison, IL?

27 programs are currently listed for Addison, including FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP), FEMA Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) Coverage, HUD Lead Hazard Control & Healthy Homes.

Do home improvement grants in Addison have to be repaid?

Grants do not have to be repaid. Forgivable loans are forgiven over a residency period, and rebates refund your money after the purchase. In Addison, 15 programs do not require repayment, 2 are forgivable loans, and 7 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Addison?

Every program listing carries the official application link and phone number for the administering agency. Homeowners apply directly with that agency; there is no middleman and no fee.