Home Improvement Grants in Easley.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Easley, SC, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 21 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Easley, SC, with individual awards up to $126,526. 5 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 9 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
Grants17Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans1Forgiven 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
Forgivable loan up to $30,000

Easley Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

Provides forgivable loans to low-income homeowners in Easley for major home repairs and rehabilitation. Loan is forgiven...

Home Repair
Up to $8,500 grant

Pickens County Emergency Home Repair Program

Emergency repair grant for owner-occupied homes in Pickens County with income at or below 50% AMI. Covers repairs posing...

Emergency
Up to $9,000 in weatherization services

South Carolina Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federal weatherization program administered by South Carolina to reduce energy costs for low-income households. Services...

Weatherization
Up to $15,000 grant

SC Housing Accessibility Modification Program

Provides grants to low-income homeowners for accessibility modifications that allow persons with disabilities to remain ...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $350 in energy upgrades

Duke Energy Home Energy House Call

Free in-home energy assessment for Duke Energy customers with installation of free energy-saving products including LED ...

Energy
Up to $600 rebate

Duke Energy Heat Pump Rebate

Rebate for Duke Energy customers who install qualifying high-efficiency electric heat pump systems. Rebate amount varies...

Energy
Up to $250 annual incentive

Duke Energy Smart Saver® Heating & Cooling Program

Allows Duke Energy to temporarily cycle your air conditioner or electric water heater during periods of peak energy dema...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan

Low-interest loan for very-low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas of Pickens County to repair, improve, or modern...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Grant

Grant for very-low-income homeowners age 62 or older in eligible rural areas to remove health and safety hazards from th...

Seniors & Disability
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 a home to accommodate their disability. For veterans wh...

Veterans
Free lead hazard removal

South Carolina Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

Provides free lead hazard assessment and abatement services to homes where children under age 6 with elevated blood lead...

Home Repair
25% state tax credit up to $17,500

South Carolina Solar Energy Tax Credit

State tax credit for residential solar photovoltaic system installations in South Carolina. Credit equals 25% of system ...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $1,200 rebate

Duke Energy South Carolina Solar Rebate

Rebate for Duke Energy customers who install qualifying residential solar photovoltaic systems. Rebate is based on syste...

Solar/Renewable
Low-rate mortgage with DPA available

SC Housing First-Time Homebuyer Mortgage

Below-market interest rate mortgages for first-time homebuyers in South Carolina. Income limits apply based on county. D...

Homebuyer
Up to $5,000 assistance

Easley Water & Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance

Provides financial assistance to low-income homeowners in Easley for repair or replacement of failing water or sewer lat...

Home Repair
Up to $600 annual heating/cooling assistance

South Carolina Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Federal program providing financial assistance with home heating and cooling costs for low-income households. Benefit am...

Energy

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Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in Easley, SC?

21 programs are currently listed for Easley, 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 Easley 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 Easley, 17 programs do not require repayment, 1 is forgivable loan, and 2 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Easley?

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.