Home Improvement Grants in Colorado Springs.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Colorado Springs, CO, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 31 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Colorado Springs, CO, with individual awards up to $126,526. 7 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 16 require no income limit.

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

Types of help in this city

Funding typeProgramsRepaid?Best for
Grants19Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans4Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates6Refunded to you after purchaseEnergy-efficiency upgrades

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Showing 31 programs
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

Colorado Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded program that helps income-qualified households reduce energy costs through comprehensive home weatheriz...

Weatherization
Deferred forgivable loan up to $50,000

City of Colorado Springs Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation

CDBG-funded deferred forgivable loan for major home repairs and accessibility improvements for low-income owner-occupied...

Home Repair
Grant up to $25,000

Colorado Springs ADA Home Modification Program

Grant program to make homes accessible for residents with disabilities. Covers wheelchair ramps, bathroom modifications,...

Seniors & Disability
Grant up to $10,000

Colorado Springs Emergency Home Repair Grant

Emergency repair grants for very low-income homeowners facing immediate health and safety hazards. Priority given to sen...

Emergency
Up to $7,200 in combined rebates

Xcel Energy Home Efficiency Rebates

Comprehensive rebate program for energy-efficient home improvements including insulation, air sealing, high-efficiency h...

Energy
Up to $2,500 rebate

Xcel Energy Heat Pump Rebate

Rebate for installing qualifying air-source or ground-source heat pumps. Higher rebates available for all-electric cold-...

Energy
Incentive varies by system size

Xcel Energy Solar*Rewards Program

Performance-based incentive for residential solar installations. Customers receive upfront incentive payment based on sy...

Solar/Renewable
Free energy upgrades

Xcel Energy Income-Qualified Efficiency Program

Free energy efficiency improvements for income-qualified Xcel Energy customers including insulation, air sealing, refrig...

Weatherization
Up to $3,500 in rebates

Colorado Springs Utilities Water Conservation Rebates

Rebates for water-efficient toilets, smart irrigation controllers, xeriscaping, rain barrels, and turf replacement. Help...

Energy
50% cost share up to $5,000

Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance Program

Cost-share program to assist homeowners with repairing or replacing damaged private sewer lateral lines connecting homes...

Home Repair
Up to $15,000 down payment assistance

CHFA FirstStep Loan + Down Payment Assistance

Low-interest mortgage combined with down payment assistance for first-time homebuyers in Colorado Springs. Down payment ...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan & Grant

Low-interest loans and grants for very low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas near Colorado Springs to repair, im...

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 adapt or purchase a home to accommodate their disabili...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities (including blindness or loss of hands) to adapt a home. S...

Veterans
Up to $40,000 forgivable loan

HOME Investment Partnerships Program

HUD HOME-funded forgivable loan for substantial rehabilitation of owner-occupied homes for low-income households. Loan i...

Home Repair
Grant up to $5,000

Senior Emergency Repair & Safety Grant

Emergency repair grant for senior homeowners (62+) facing urgent health and safety hazards. Covers emergency plumbing, e...

Seniors & Disability
Free lead hazard removal

Colorado Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Program

State-funded lead hazard control program for pre-1978 homes with children under age 6 or pregnant women. Provides free l...

Home Repair
50% reduction on first $200,000

Senior Property Tax Exemption (Homestead Exemption)

Colorado seniors age 65+ who have owned and occupied their home for 10 consecutive years qualify for 50% property tax re...

Property Tax Relief
Defer property taxes as lien

Colorado Property Tax Deferral Program

Allows seniors (60+), disabled persons, or surviving spouses to defer all or part of property taxes on their primary res...

Property Tax Relief
Forgivable loan up to $35,000

Colorado Springs Housing Rehabilitation Forgivable Loan

CDBG-funded forgivable loan for substantial home repairs addressing code violations, structural issues, and major system...

Home Repair
Up to $500 rebate

Colorado Springs Utilities High-Efficiency Water Heater Rebate

Rebate for installing energy-efficient natural gas or electric water heaters including tankless, condensing, and heat pu...

Energy
Up to $1,200 heating assistance

Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP)

Federally funded program providing heating bill assistance for qualifying low-income households in Colorado Springs duri...

Energy
Up to $3 per sq ft, max $3,000

Colorado Springs Turf Replacement Rebate

Rebate for removing water-intensive turf grass and replacing with water-wise landscaping, xeriscaping, or permeable hard...

Energy
Up to $10,000 matching grant

Colorado Springs Historic Preservation Grant

Matching grant for exterior restoration and preservation work on contributing structures within local historic districts...

Historic
Up to $15,000 at 3% interest

CHFA Disability Access Loan

Low-interest loan for accessibility modifications for Colorado homeowners with disabilities or families with disabled me...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $1,500 per home

Xcel Energy Smart Remodel Rebates

Comprehensive rebates for whole-home efficiency improvements during major remodels. Covers insulation upgrades, high-eff...

Energy
Free homebuyer education

CPCD Homebuyer Education & Counseling

HUD-certified homebuyer education courses and one-on-one counseling covering mortgage readiness, budgeting, home mainten...

Homebuyer Ed

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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 Colorado Springs, CO?

31 programs are currently listed for Colorado Springs, 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 Colorado Springs 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 Colorado Springs, 19 programs do not require repayment, 4 are forgivable loans, and 6 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Colorado Springs?

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.