Home Improvement Grants in Bloomfield.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Bloomfield, NJ, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 22 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Bloomfield, NJ, with individual awards up to $126,526. 7 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 7 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
Grants16Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans2Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates2Refunded 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 $8,000 per home

Essex County Weatherization Assistance Program

Free home weatherization services for income-eligible Essex County households to reduce energy costs. Includes insulatio...

Weatherization
Free lead hazard removal

New Jersey Lead Hazard Control Assistance Program

State and federally funded program to eliminate lead-based paint hazards in pre-1978 homes with children under 6 or preg...

Home Repair
Low-interest loan up to $40,000

NJHMFA Home Improvement Program

Low-interest home improvement loans for moderate-income New Jersey homeowners. Rates vary by income level, with the lowe...

Home Repair
Up to $6,000 in rebates

PSE&G Residential Energy Efficiency Rebates

Rebates for PSE&G customers who install qualifying energy-efficient equipment including heat pumps, central air conditio...

Energy
Free energy upgrades

PSE&G Comfort Partners Program

Free home energy improvements for income-qualified PSE&G customers. Includes free energy audit, insulation, air sealing,...

Weatherization
Varies by system size

New Jersey Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SRECs)

Solar Renewable Energy Certificates provide ongoing income for solar system owners based on electricity production. Comb...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $6,000 per system

New Jersey Clean Energy Heat Pump Incentive

Incentives for installation of cold-climate air-source heat pumps and ground-source heat pumps. Rebates range from $500 ...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program

Very low-interest loans up to $27,500 and grants up to $10,000 for seniors age 62+ to repair, improve, or modernize home...

Home Repair
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 build, buy, or modify a home to meet accessibility ne...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grants for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a home for independent living. Covers modificat...

Veterans
Up to $15,000

Essex County Disability & Accessibility Modification Program

Grants and forgivable loans for accessibility modifications to enable seniors and persons with disabilities to remain sa...

Seniors & Disability
Varies by property tax increase

New Jersey Senior Freeze (Property Tax Reimbursement)

Reimburses eligible senior citizens and disabled persons for property tax increases on their principal residence. Applic...

Property Tax Relief
Up to $1,500 benefit

New Jersey ANCHOR Property Tax Relief

Annual property tax relief benefit for New Jersey homeowners and renters. Homeowners with income up to $250,000 receive ...

Property Tax Relief
Up to $50,000 forgivable loan

Essex County HOME Investment Partnerships Program

Forgivable loans for comprehensive home rehabilitation to owner-occupied households in Essex County with income at or be...

Home Repair
Up to $22,000

NJHMFA Down Payment Assistance

Down payment and closing cost assistance for first-time homebuyers purchasing in New Jersey. Combined with NJHMFA mortga...

Homebuyer
Up to $2,000 heating assistance

New Jersey Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP)

Federal program providing heating assistance to low-income households. Benefits paid directly to utility companies or fu...

Energy
Monthly utility bill credit

New Jersey Universal Service Fund (USF)

Monthly electric and natural gas bill credits for low-income households. Credits automatically applied to utility bills ...

Energy
Up to $5,000 grant

New Jersey Safe Senior & Disabled Adults Program

Grants for home modifications to enable seniors age 62+ and adults with disabilities to age safely in place. Covers grab...

Seniors & Disability

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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 Bloomfield, NJ?

22 programs are currently listed for Bloomfield, 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 Bloomfield 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 Bloomfield, 16 programs do not require repayment, 2 are forgivable loans, and 2 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Bloomfield?

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.