Home Improvement Grants in Canton.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Canton, GA, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 25 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Canton, GA, with individual awards up to $126,526. 8 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 10 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 $8,500 in weatherization services

Georgia Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded weatherization program administered by GEFA that provides free energy-efficiency improvements to income...

Weatherization
Low-interest loans up to $15,000

GEFA Water & Sewer Loan Fund

Low-interest loan program for Georgia homeowners to repair or replace failing septic systems, install sewer connections,...

Home Repair
Loans up to $35,000

Georgia Housing Finance Authority Homeowner Repair Loan

Affordable home repair loan program for Georgia homeowners to address major home repairs and improvements. Flexible cred...

Home Repair
Forgivable loan up to $30,000

Cherokee County Owner-Occupied Housing Rehabilitation

CDBG-funded program providing forgivable loans for major home repairs to low-income homeowners in Cherokee County. Loan ...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant

Cherokee County Emergency Home Repair Grant

Emergency grant program for Cherokee County homeowners facing immediate health and safety hazards. Priority given to sen...

Emergency
Up to $500 rebate

Georgia Power Heat Pump Rebate

Rebate for Georgia Power residential customers who install qualifying high-efficiency electric heat pumps. Rebate amount...

Energy
Up to $100 off smart thermostat

Georgia Power Smart Thermostat Program

Instant discount on qualifying ENERGY STAR smart thermostats purchased through Georgia Power's online marketplace. Addit...

Energy
Up to $350 rebate

Georgia Power Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate

Rebate for Georgia Power customers who install ENERGY STAR certified heat pump water heaters. Heat pump water heaters us...

Energy
Up to $1,000 in weatherization services

Atlanta Gas Light Weatherization Assistance

Free weatherization services for income-qualified Atlanta Gas Light customers including attic insulation, weather stripp...

Weatherization
Up to $10,500 state tax credit

Georgia Solar Energy Tax Credit

Georgia state tax credit for residential solar photovoltaic systems. Credit equals 35% of system cost, up to $10,500. Ca...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan

Low-interest loans (1% fixed rate) for very low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas to repair, improve, or moderni...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Grant

Grants for very low-income homeowners age 62+ in eligible rural areas to remove health and safety hazards. Grant does no...

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

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to build, buy, or modify a home to meet adaptive needs. E...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a home for accessibility. Eligible disabilities ...

Veterans
Free lead hazard remediation

Georgia Lead-Safe Homes Program

HUD-funded lead hazard control program for Georgia homes built before 1978 with children under 6 years old. Provides fre...

Home Repair
Up to $5,000 grant

Cherokee County Senior Home Repair Program

Grant program for Cherokee County homeowners age 60+ to address minor home repairs and safety improvements. Priority giv...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $3,500 for ramp installation

Cherokee County Accessibility Ramp Program

Grant program to install wheelchair ramps and other entrance modifications for Cherokee County residents with mobility d...

Seniors & Disability
Loans up to $15,000

Georgia Power Energy Efficiency Loan

On-bill financing for Georgia Power customers to install qualifying energy-efficiency improvements. Loan payments added ...

Energy
Up to $35,000 assistance

Cherokee County HOME Investment Program

HUD HOME-funded program providing grants and forgivable loans for major home rehabilitation to low-income Cherokee Count...

Home Repair
Up to $600 energy bill assistance

Georgia Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP)

Federal LIHEAP program administered by Georgia DHS providing one-time assistance with heating and cooling bills for low-...

Energy
Up to $50,000 for disaster repairs

Cherokee County Disaster Recovery Program

CDBG Disaster Recovery funds activated following federally declared disasters affecting Cherokee County. Provides grants...

Disaster

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Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in Canton, GA?

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

How do I apply for home repair grants in Canton?

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.