Home Improvement Grants in Carson City.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Carson City, NV, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 21 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Carson City, NV, with individual awards up to $126,526. 6 programs target seniors, 3 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
Grants14Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans0Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates6Refunded 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

Nevada Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally-funded weatherization program administered by Nevada DWSS providing energy efficiency improvements to income-q...

Weatherization
Up to $600 rebate

NV Energy High-Efficiency HVAC Rebate

Rebate for qualifying high-efficiency central air conditioners, heat pumps, and evaporative coolers installed in NV Ener...

Energy
Up to $800 rebate

NV Energy Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate

Rebate for qualifying ENERGY STAR heat pump water heaters installed in NV Energy electric service territory. Heat pump w...

Energy
Up to $500 rebate

NV Energy Home Insulation Rebate

Rebate for qualifying attic and wall insulation improvements in NV Energy service territory. Must meet or exceed recomme...

Weatherization
Up to $100 rebate

NV Energy Smart Thermostat Rebate

Instant rebate on qualifying Wi-Fi enabled smart thermostats purchased through NV Energy's online marketplace. Smart the...

Energy
Net metering credits

NV Energy Solar Generations Program

Net metering program allowing residential solar customers to receive credits for excess electricity sent to the grid. Co...

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 low-interest loans up to $27,500 and grants up to $10,000 for very low-income homeowners in el...

Home Repair
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 their accessibili...

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 to meet accessibility needs. Available to...

Veterans
Up to $15,000 for rehabilitation

Nevada HOME Investment Partnerships Program

Federally-funded HOME program administered by Nevada Housing Division providing homeowner rehabilitation assistance to l...

Home Repair
Up to $500 tax rebate

Nevada Property Tax Assistance for Seniors & Disabled

Property tax assistance program for Nevada seniors age 62+, disabled persons, and surviving spouses with household incom...

Property Tax Relief
Varies by need and funding

Washoe Tribe Housing Improvement Program

Housing improvement program for enrolled Washoe Tribe members living on tribal trust lands or fee lands in Carson City a...

Home Repair
Free or $50

NV Energy Home Energy Checkup

Comprehensive home energy audit performed by certified energy advisor to identify energy-saving opportunities. Includes ...

Energy
Down payment assistance up to 5%

Nevada Housing First-Time Homebuyer Program

Low-interest mortgage and down payment assistance for first-time homebuyers in Carson City. Includes mortgage credit cer...

Homebuyer
Up to $5,000 for minor repairs

Nevada Senior Services Home Repair Program

Minor home repair assistance for Nevada seniors age 60+ to help them remain safely in their homes. Covers small repairs,...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $500 rebate

NV Energy Electric Vehicle Charger Rebate

Rebate for residential Level 2 electric vehicle charging station installation in NV Energy service territory. Charger mu...

Energy
Up to $750 per year

Nevada Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Federally-funded program providing assistance with heating and cooling costs for low-income Nevada households. Helps pre...

Energy

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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 Carson City, NV?

21 programs are currently listed for Carson City, 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 Carson City 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 Carson City, 14 programs do not require repayment, 0 are forgivable loans, and 6 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Carson City?

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.