Home Improvement Grants in Branchburg.

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

As of June 2026, 23 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Branchburg, NJ, with individual awards up to $126,526. 8 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 8 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 loans1Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates1Refunded 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

New Jersey Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded program administered by the state to reduce energy costs through weatherization improvements for income...

Weatherization
Up to $100,000 loan

NJHMFA Home Improvement & Rehabilitation Loan

Low-interest home improvement loans for New Jersey homeowners to finance major repairs, renovations, and accessibility m...

Home Repair
Up to $15,000 per unit

New Jersey Lead Hazard Control Assistance Program

Provides grants to identify and remediate lead-based paint hazards in pre-1978 homes with children under age six or preg...

Home Repair
Forgivable loan up to $50,000

Somerset County Housing Rehabilitation Program

Provides forgivable loans to low- and moderate-income homeowners in Somerset County for critical home repairs and rehabi...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant

Somerset County Emergency Home Repair Grant

Provides emergency repair grants for very-low-income homeowners facing immediate health and safety hazards in their home...

Emergency
Up to $10,000 in rebates and incentives

NJ Clean Energy Home Performance with ENERGY STAR

Whole-home energy efficiency program offering rebates for comprehensive home improvements. A certified contractor perfor...

Weatherization
Ongoing solar credits

New Jersey Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SREC)

New Jersey's Successor Solar Incentive (SuSI) program provides ongoing credits for solar energy generated by qualified r...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan & Grant

Federal program providing loans and grants to very-low-income rural homeowners to repair, improve, or modernize their ho...

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

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

VA grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to help build, buy, or modify a home to meet accessibi...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

VA grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities who need to make accessibility adaptations to a home t...

Veterans
Varies by tax increase

New Jersey Senior Freeze Property Tax Reimbursement

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

Property Tax Relief
Up to $1,500 benefit

New Jersey ANCHOR Property Tax Relief

The Affordable New Jersey Communities for Homeowners and Renters (ANCHOR) program provides property tax relief to New Je...

Property Tax Relief
Up to $15,000 loan

Somerset County Septic System Repair Loan

Low-interest loan program to assist Somerset County homeowners with repairing or replacing failing septic systems. Loans...

Home Repair
Up to $50,000 loan

New Jersey Home Improvement Loan

NJHMFA offers low-rate home improvement loans to income-eligible homeowners for repairs, renovations, and accessibility ...

Home Repair
Up to $25,000 loan

NJ SAVER Energy Efficiency Loan

Low-interest loan program to help New Jersey homeowners finance energy efficiency improvements and renewable energy syst...

Energy
Up to $20,000 grant/loan

Somerset County Accessibility Modification Program

Provides financial assistance for home modifications to improve accessibility for seniors and persons with disabilities ...

Seniors & Disability
Free weatherization services

NJ Comfort Partners (Income-Qualified Weatherization)

Free energy efficiency improvements for income-qualified households including insulation, air sealing, HVAC tune-ups, an...

Weatherization
Up to $2,000 heating assistance

New Jersey LIHEAP (Heating Assistance)

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps income-eligible New Jersey households pay heating bills during ...

Energy
Monthly utility bill credits

New Jersey Universal Service Fund (USF)

Provides monthly credits on electric and/or natural gas bills for income-eligible New Jersey households. Credits are app...

Energy

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Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in Branchburg, NJ?

23 programs are currently listed for Branchburg, 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 Branchburg 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 Branchburg, 16 programs do not require repayment, 1 is forgivable loan, and 1 is rebate.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Branchburg?

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.