Home Improvement Grants in Burton.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Burton, MI, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 25 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Burton, MI, with individual awards up to $126,526. 3 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 11 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
Rebates4Refunded 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 in weatherization services

Michigan State Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded weatherization program administered by the State of Michigan to reduce energy costs for income-qualifie...

Weatherization
Up to $20,000 deferred loan

Michigan State Housing Development Authority Home Repair Program

MSHDA provides funding to local governments and nonprofits to administer home repair programs for low-income homeowners....

Home Repair
Free lead hazard removal

Michigan Lead and Healthy Homes Program

State-administered HUD-funded program to eliminate lead-based paint hazards in homes built before 1978 where children un...

Home Repair
Up to $1,000 annual credit

Consumers Energy Home Heating Credit

State tax credit to help low-income Michigan households pay heating bills. Burton residents served by Consumers Energy c...

Energy
Up to $750 rebate

Consumers Energy High-Efficiency Furnace Rebate

Rebate for Consumers Energy natural gas customers in Burton who install qualifying high-efficiency furnaces (95% AFUE or...

Weatherization
Up to $500 rebate

Consumers Energy Insulation Rebate

Rebate for Consumers Energy customers who add insulation to their homes. Requires energy assessment and installation by ...

Weatherization
Up to $400 rebate

Consumers Energy Water Heater Rebate

Rebate for Consumers Energy natural gas customers who install high-efficiency gas water heaters (0.67 UEF or higher) or ...

Weatherization
Up to $1,000 rebate

DTE Energy Electric Heat Pump Rebate

Rebate for DTE Energy electric customers in Burton who install qualifying air-source or geothermal heat pumps. Encourage...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan & Grant

USDA program providing loans and grants to very low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas to repair, improve, or mod...

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 their accessibil...

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 accessibility. Eligible disabilities...

Veterans
Up to $15,000 forgivable loan

Genesee County Senior Home Rehabilitation Program

Genesee County program providing forgivable loans for home rehabilitation for income-qualified seniors age 60 and over i...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $10,000 grant

Genesee County ADA Accessibility Modification Program

Grant program to make accessibility modifications for disabled Burton residents in Genesee County. Covers ramps, widened...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $12,000 grant

Michigan Septic and Water Improvement Grant

Grant program for low-income homeowners to repair or replace failing septic systems and wells. Available to Burton resid...

Home Repair
Up to $5,000 emergency grant

Genesee County Emergency Sewer Lateral Repair

Emergency grant for income-qualified Burton homeowners facing failed or failing sewer laterals that pose immediate healt...

Emergency
Down payment assistance up to $10,000

Michigan State Housing Development Authority MI Home Loan

Down payment assistance for first-time homebuyers in Burton purchasing homes in Michigan. Combines low-interest mortgage...

Homebuyer
Up to $3,500 grant

Genesee County Water Service Lateral Assistance

Grant to assist low-income Burton homeowners with water service lateral repairs from the home to the water main. Covers ...

Home Repair
Loans up to $30,000

Michigan Saves Energy Efficiency Loan

Low-interest financing for Burton homeowners to make energy efficiency improvements and install renewable energy systems...

Weatherization
30% of system cost as tax credit

Federal Residential Solar Tax Credit (ITC)

Federal tax credit for Burton homeowners who install solar photovoltaic systems. Credit equals 30% of total system cost ...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $900 annual heating credit

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Federal program helping low-income Burton households pay heating costs during winter months. Provides direct credit to u...

Energy
Up to $5,000 matching grant

Genesee County CDBG Facade Improvement Grant

Matching grant for facade improvements to residential and commercial properties in designated Burton commercial corridor...

Home Repair

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Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in Burton, MI?

25 programs are currently listed for Burton, 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 Burton 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 Burton, 16 programs do not require repayment, 2 are forgivable loans, and 4 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Burton?

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.