Home Improvement Grants in Bristol.

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As of June 2026, 26 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Bristol, CT, with individual awards up to $126,526. 4 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 13 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 $35,000 forgivable loan

Bristol CDBG Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

CDBG-funded forgivable loan for major home repairs and rehabilitation for income-eligible Bristol homeowners. Loan is fo...

Home Repair
Free lead hazard removal

Bristol Lead Paint Abatement Assistance

HUD-funded program providing free lead-based paint hazard removal and remediation in Bristol homes built before 1978 wit...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant

Bristol Emergency Home Repair Grant

Provides emergency home repairs for very low-income owner-occupied households in Bristol facing immediate health and saf...

Emergency
Up to $20,000 forgivable loan

Bristol ADA Home Accessibility Program

Provides accessibility modifications for Bristol homeowners with disabilities, including ramps, widened doorways, access...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $5,000 grant

Bristol Sewer Lateral Replacement Grant

Provides grants to Bristol homeowners for replacement or repair of failing private sewer laterals connecting their home ...

Home Repair
Up to $8,000 in weatherization

Connecticut Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally-funded state program providing free home weatherization services including insulation, air sealing, and heatin...

Weatherization
Free lead abatement

Connecticut Lead Hazard Abatement Program

State-funded program providing free lead hazard investigation and abatement for Connecticut homes built before 1978 wher...

Home Repair
$75 comprehensive assessment

Eversource Home Energy Solutions

Comprehensive home energy assessment and immediate installation of energy-saving improvements including LED bulbs, water...

Energy
Free comprehensive services

Eversource Home Energy Solutions - Income Eligible

Free comprehensive energy efficiency services for income-eligible Eversource customers including air sealing, insulation...

Energy
Up to $10,000 in rebates

Eversource Heat Pump Rebates

Rebates for qualifying air-source and ground-source heat pump installations in Eversource electric territory. Includes d...

Energy
Up to $1,000 rebate

Eversource Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate

Rebate for purchase and installation of qualifying ENERGY STAR certified heat pump water heaters. Heat pump water heater...

Energy
Loans up to $40,000

CT Green Bank Residential Solar Loan

Low-interest financing for residential solar photovoltaic systems in Connecticut. Loans feature competitive rates, terms...

Solar/Renewable
Performance-based incentive

Connecticut Residential Solar Investment Program

Performance-based incentive for residential solar PV systems in Connecticut. Incentive rates vary by utility and system ...

Solar/Renewable
Loans up to $20,000

CHFA Septic System Repair Program

Low-interest financing for repair or replacement of failed residential septic systems in Connecticut. Offers competitive...

Home Repair
Loans up to $15,000

CHFA Home Repair Program

Affordable financing for home repairs and improvements for Connecticut homeowners. Features low interest rates and terms...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program

Provides loans and grants to very low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas to repair, improve, or modernize their h...

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 purchase or modify a home to meet their disability-related ne...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Helps veterans with certain service-connected disabilities adapt their permanent residence to meet their disability-rela...

Veterans
Varies by income and assessment

Connecticut Elderly Homeowners Program

Property tax relief program for Connecticut homeowners age 65+ with income below state thresholds. Provides credit or re...

Property Tax Relief
Low-cost minor repairs

Bristol Senior Center Minor Home Repair Service

Provides low-cost minor home repair and handyman services for Bristol seniors age 60+ and residents with disabilities. S...

Seniors & Disability
Loans up to $50,000

CHFA Climate Resilience Improvement Loan

Low-interest financing for home improvements that increase climate resilience and disaster preparedness, including flood...

Disaster
Up to $25,000 per unit

Connecticut HOME Investment Partnerships Program

Federally-funded HOME program providing owner-occupied rehabilitation assistance for low-income homeowners in Connecticu...

Home Repair

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