Home Improvement Grants in Berwyn.

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As of June 2026, 26 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Berwyn, IL, with individual awards up to $126,526. 5 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 12 require no income limit.

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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 $30,000 forgivable loan

Berwyn Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

Provides forgivable loans for major home repairs to owner-occupied households in Berwyn with income at or below 80% AMI....

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant

Berwyn Emergency Home Repair Grant

Emergency grant for owner-occupied homes in Berwyn to address immediate health and safety hazards. Available to househol...

Emergency
Up to $15,000 grant

Berwyn Accessibility Modification Program

Provides grants for accessibility modifications to owner-occupied homes in Berwyn for disabled or elderly residents with...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $8,000 grant

Berwyn Senior Home Repair Program

Grant program for Berwyn homeowners age 62 and older with income at or below 100% AMI. Provides funding for home repairs...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $5,000 rebate

Berwyn Sewer Lateral Repair Program

Rebate program for Berwyn property owners who repair or replace private sewer laterals. City reimburses 50% of eligible ...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant

IHDA Emergency Repair Program

Illinois Housing Development Authority program providing grants for emergency home repairs that pose immediate threats t...

Emergency
Up to $8,500 in free weatherization

Illinois Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded weatherization program administered by Illinois DCEO providing free energy efficiency improvements to i...

Weatherization
Up to $8,000 in rebates

ComEd Home Efficiency Rebates

ComEd rebate program for comprehensive home energy efficiency improvements including insulation, air sealing, and HVAC u...

Weatherization
$100 instant rebate

ComEd Smart Thermostat Rebate

Instant rebate on qualifying smart thermostats purchased through ComEd marketplace or at participating retailers. Availa...

Energy
Up to $1,500 rebate

ComEd Heat Pump Rebate

Rebates for installing high-efficiency air source or ground source heat pumps. Available to ComEd customers in Berwyn wh...

Weatherization
Free energy upgrades

ComEd Income-Qualified Efficiency Program

Free comprehensive energy efficiency upgrades for income-qualified ComEd customers. Includes LED lighting, weatherizatio...

Energy
Up to $2,500 in rebates

Nicor Gas Efficiency Rebates

Rebates for energy-efficient natural gas equipment including furnaces, boilers, water heaters, and programmable thermost...

Energy
Free gas efficiency upgrades

Nicor Gas Income-Qualified Program

Free natural gas efficiency improvements for income-qualified Nicor Gas customers. Includes furnace repair/replacement, ...

Energy
90-100% solar cost covered

Illinois Solar for All

State program providing free or heavily discounted solar panel installations to income-qualified Illinois homeowners. Co...

Solar/Renewable
30% federal tax credit

Federal Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC)

Federal tax credit covering 30% of residential solar installation costs. Available to all Berwyn homeowners who install ...

Solar/Renewable
Varies by project scope

Cook County PACE Financing

Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing for energy efficiency and renewable energy improvements. Repaid through ...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $126,526 (SAH) or $25,350 (SHA), FY2026

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

VA grant for service-connected disabled veterans to adapt homes for wheelchair accessibility or special needs. Available...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

VA grant for disabled veterans to make accessibility adaptations to their home. For veterans with qualifying service-con...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan

USDA loan program for home repairs in designated rural areas. Berwyn is not eligible as it is classified as an urban are...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant (age 62+) and $40,000 loan, $50,000 combined

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Grant

USDA grant for seniors 62+ to remove health and safety hazards in rural areas. Berwyn is not eligible as it is classifie...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $30,000 loan

IHDA Access Home Modification Loan

Low-interest home modification loan from IHDA for Illinois residents with disabilities. Funds accessibility improvements...

Seniors & Disability
Free lead testing and abatement

Illinois Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

State program providing free lead testing, case management, and abatement services for Illinois homes with children unde...

Home Repair

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