Home Improvement Grants in Florence.

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As of June 2026, 27 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Florence, SC, with individual awards up to $126,526. 10 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 12 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 $8,500 per home

South Carolina Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded program that reduces energy costs by improving home energy efficiency for income-qualified households. ...

Weatherization
Forgivable loan up to $30,000

Florence Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

CDBG-funded forgivable loan for major home repairs to owner-occupied homes in Florence city limits. Loan is forgiven aft...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant

Florence Emergency Home Repair Grant

Grant for emergency repairs that pose immediate health or safety threats to very low-income owner-occupants in Florence....

Emergency
Up to $15,000 grant

Florence Accessibility Modification Program

Provides ADA modifications for low- and moderate-income homeowners with disabilities in Florence city limits. Includes w...

Seniors & Disability
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 Florence to repair, improve, o...

Home Repair
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 accessibility needs. ...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Helps veterans with certain service-connected disabilities adapt a home for independent living. Available in Florence fo...

Veterans
Free lead hazard removal

South Carolina Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control

Identifies and remediates lead-based paint hazards in pre-1978 homes where young children live or spend significant time...

Home Repair
Up to $500 rebate

Santee Cooper Heat Pump Rebate

Rebate for Santee Cooper residential customers who install qualifying high-efficiency electric heat pumps. Available for...

Energy
Up to $300 rebate

Santee Cooper Water Heater Rebate

Rebate for Santee Cooper customers who install ENERGY STAR qualified electric heat pump water heaters. Promotes energy e...

Energy
30% of system cost

Federal Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC)

Federal tax credit covering 30% of the cost of installing solar panels and battery storage on residential properties in ...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $1,000 rebate

South Carolina Solar Rebate Program

State rebate for Santee Cooper customers who install residential solar photovoltaic systems. Complements the federal tax...

Solar/Renewable
Property tax exemption

South Carolina Senior Property Tax Exemption

South Carolina homeowners age 65 or older are exempt from property taxes on their legal residence and up to one acre of ...

Property Tax Relief
Exemption on first $50,000

South Carolina Homestead Property Tax Exemption

South Carolina homeowners may exempt the first $50,000 of fair market value of their primary residence from property tax...

Property Tax Relief
Up to $5,000 grant

Florence County Senior Home Repair Assistance

Provides minor home repair grants for low-income seniors (60+) in Florence County to address safety and accessibility is...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $24,999 per unit

South Carolina HOME Investment Partnerships Program

Federal HOME funds administered by the state to rehabilitate owner-occupied homes for low-income households. Focuses on ...

Home Repair
Varies by need, typically $200-600

South Carolina Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Helps low-income households in Florence pay for heating and cooling costs. Priority for households with seniors, young c...

Energy
Up to $3,500 grant

Florence Sewer Lateral Repair Program

Assists low- and moderate-income homeowners in Florence city limits with repairing or replacing damaged private sewer la...

Home Repair
Up to $15,000 grant

South Carolina Housing Trust Fund

State-funded grants for critical home repairs and accessibility modifications for very low-income homeowners in Florence...

Home Repair
Varies by property value and repairs

FHA 203(k) Rehabilitation Mortgage

FHA-insured mortgage that allows Florence homebuyers and owners to finance both the purchase (or refinance) and rehabili...

Home Repair
Up to $5,000 matching grant

Florence Historic Preservation Grant

Matching grant for exterior rehabilitation of properties within Florence's designated historic districts. Supports prese...

Historic
Up to $50,000 per household

South Carolina Disaster Recovery Program

CDBG Disaster Recovery funds for Florence County homeowners affected by federally declared disasters (hurricanes, floods...

Disaster
Up to $8,000 grant

Florence Roof Repair Assistance Program

Targeted grant program for roof repair or replacement for low-income homeowners in Florence city limits. Addresses urgen...

Home Repair

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