Home Improvement Grants in Eau Claire.

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As of June 2026, 26 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Eau Claire, WI, with individual awards up to $126,526. 6 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 13 require no income limit.

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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

Wisconsin Weatherization Assistance Program

Free weatherization services for income-eligible households in Eau Claire County, including insulation, air sealing, hea...

Weatherization
Forgivable loan up to $25,000

City of Eau Claire Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

Provides forgivable loans for major home repairs to income-eligible homeowners in Eau Claire. Loan is forgiven after 5 y...

Home Repair
Up to $7,500 grant

Eau Claire Emergency Home Repair Grant

Emergency grant for urgent health and safety repairs for very low-income homeowners in Eau Claire. Addresses immediate h...

Emergency
Free lead hazard removal

Eau Claire Lead Hazard Reduction Program

Free lead-based paint hazard reduction for income-eligible homes built before 1978 with children under age 6. Includes t...

Home Repair
Up to $14,999 grant/loan

Wisconsin HOME Investment Partnerships

Federal HOME funds administered by WHEDA provide home rehabilitation assistance to low-income homeowners. Funds may be s...

Home Repair
Up to $15,000 grant

Eau Claire Home Accessibility Modification Grant

Provides accessibility modifications for income-eligible homeowners with disabilities or seniors. Improvements include r...

Seniors & Disability
Services starting at $100

Xcel Energy Home Energy Squad

Subsidized home energy visit includes blower door test, air sealing, LED bulbs, faucet aerators, programmable thermostat...

Weatherization
Up to $2,500 rebate

Xcel Energy Air Source Heat Pump Rebate

Rebate for qualifying cold-climate air source heat pumps installed in Xcel Energy electric service territory. Must meet ...

Energy
Up to $1,500 rebate

Xcel Energy Home Insulation Rebate

Rebate for attic, wall, or basement insulation improvements for Xcel Energy electric heating customers. Requires pre-ins...

Weatherization
$75 subsidized tune-up

Xcel Energy AC Tune-Up Program

Subsidized central air conditioning tune-up and efficiency check for Xcel Energy customers. Includes refrigerant check, ...

Energy
Up to $2,000 in rebates

Focus on Energy Home Performance Rebates

Statewide Wisconsin incentive program offering rebates for comprehensive energy efficiency upgrades. Requires participat...

Energy
Loan up to $10,000

Eau Claire Sewer Lateral Repair Loan

Low-interest loan program for repair or replacement of private sewer laterals on owner-occupied properties. Loan is repa...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan/Grant

USDA program for very low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas near Eau Claire to repair, improve, or modernize hom...

Home Repair
Up to $126,526 (SAH) or $25,350 (SHA), FY2026

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Grant for eligible veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to build, buy, or modify a home to meet accessib...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

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

Veterans
Up to $5,000 grant

Wisconsin Senior Home Repair Grant

Emergency home repair grants for low-income seniors age 55+ in Wisconsin. Addresses urgent health and safety issues incl...

Seniors & Disability
Down payment/closing assistance varies

WHEDA Advantage Loan Program

Low-rate first mortgage with optional down payment assistance for first-time homebuyers in Wisconsin. Offers competitive...

Homebuyer
20% state tax credit

Wisconsin Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit

State income tax credit equal to 20% of qualified rehabilitation expenses for historic properties listed on the National...

Historic
Property tax amount deferred

Wisconsin Property Tax Deferral Loan

Allows qualifying Wisconsin homeowners age 65+ to defer property taxes as a low-interest loan secured by a lien on the h...

Property Tax Relief
Up to $1,460 tax credit

Wisconsin Homestead Credit

Wisconsin state tax credit that helps low-income homeowners and renters offset property taxes or rent. Household income ...

Property Tax Relief
Performance-based incentive

Xcel Energy Solar*Rewards Program

Performance-based incentive for Xcel Energy customers who install solar panels. Pays per kilowatt-hour of solar producti...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $5,000 grant

Wisconsin Forest Landowner Grant Program

Cost-share grant program to help private landowners improve forest health through tree planting, timber stand improvemen...

Home Repair

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