Home Improvement Grants in Forest Hill.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Forest Hill, TX, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 25 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Forest Hill, TX, with individual awards up to $126,526. 5 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 12 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
Grants19Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans1Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates4Refunded to you after purchaseEnergy-efficiency upgrades

Not sure which program fits? Email us what you need. It is free, and a real person answers.

1
Filter
Tell us about you
2
Browse
See matching programs
3
Get help
Or filter by your situation
Showing 25 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
Forgivable loan up to $30,000

Forest Hill Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

CDBG-funded program providing comprehensive home repairs and rehabilitation for owner-occupied homes in Forest Hill. Loa...

Home Repair
Up to $8,500 grant

Forest Hill Emergency Home Repair Grant

Provides emergency home repairs for owner-occupied households in Forest Hill with income at or below 50% AMI. Covers ite...

Emergency
Up to $20,000 grant

Forest Hill ADA Accessibility Modification Program

Grant program for accessibility modifications to owner-occupied homes in Forest Hill for residents with disabilities. Fu...

Seniors & Disability
Average $8,500 in improvements

Texas Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally-funded weatherization program administered by TDHCA providing free energy efficiency improvements to eligible ...

Weatherization
Up to $10,000 grant

Tarrant County Senior Home Repair Grant

Tarrant County program providing home repair grants to low-income seniors age 62+ who own and occupy their homes. Covers...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $3,500 in rebates

Oncor Energy Efficiency Rebate Program

Oncor customers in Forest Hill can receive rebates for qualifying energy efficiency improvements including HVAC upgrades...

Energy
Up to $1,200 rebate

Oncor High-Efficiency Heat Pump Rebate

Rebate for installation of qualifying high-efficiency electric heat pumps (16 SEER2 or higher). Available to Oncor custo...

Energy
Up to $5,000 in services

Atmos Energy Weatherization Assistance

Atmos Energy provides free weatherization services to income-qualified customers in Forest Hill, including furnace repai...

Weatherization
Up to $600 rebate

Atmos Energy High-Efficiency Furnace Rebate

Rebate for Atmos Energy customers in Forest Hill who install qualifying high-efficiency natural gas furnaces (95% AFUE o...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan

Very low-interest loans (1%) up to $40,000 for very low-income homeowners to repair, improve, or modernize their homes. ...

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

USDA Section 504 Elderly Grant

Grant for very low-income seniors age 62+ to remove health and safety hazards from their homes. Available in eligible ru...

Seniors & Disability
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 their ne...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grant for eligible veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to modify their home for accessibility. Availabl...

Veterans
100% property tax exemption on solar value

Texas Solar Energy Equipment Tax Exemption

Texas property tax exemption for residential solar energy systems. The added home value from solar panels is exempt from...

Solar/Renewable
30% federal tax credit

Federal Residential Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC)

Federal tax credit for 30% of the cost of installing residential solar panels and battery storage systems. Available to ...

Solar/Renewable
Free lead hazard removal

Tarrant County Lead Hazard Control Program

HUD-funded program to reduce lead-based paint hazards in qualifying Tarrant County homes built before 1978 with children...

Home Repair
Free testing and remediation guidance

Texas Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

State program providing free lead testing for children and homes, case management, and guidance on lead hazard remediati...

Home Repair
Up to $75,000 assistance

Texas Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF)

Federal program providing mortgage payment assistance, property tax and insurance payment assistance, and utility paymen...

Home Repair
Up to $5,000 grant

Forest Hill Sewer Lateral Repair Program

Grant program to assist low-income Forest Hill homeowners with repair or replacement of failed sewer lateral lines from ...

Home Repair
Up to $600 rebate

Oncor Electric Water Heater Rebate

Rebate for Oncor customers in Forest Hill who install qualifying high-efficiency electric heat pump water heaters. Rebat...

Energy
Varies by taxing district

Texas Homestead Property Tax Exemption

Standard homestead exemption for Texas homeowners who own and occupy their home as primary residence. Reduces taxable va...

Property Tax Relief

💡 Stack programs to maximize your savings

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.

Stack your funding

Pick a project to see how much funding could stack on it from multiple programs in this city.

Refine for your household (optional)

Tell us about your household to see the total you could actually stack. We do not save or share this.

Grant-Approved Contractors in Forest Hill

These contractors specialize in grant-funded projects and understand the documentation requirements.

No contractors listed yet, be the first in this market.

Get matched with a grant-savvy contractor

Tell us about your project. We'll connect you with contractors in your city who've completed grant-funded work and know the program documentation.

Get notified when programs change

We'll email you when new programs open, deadlines approach, or funding runs low.

Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in Forest Hill, TX?

25 programs are currently listed for Forest Hill, 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 Forest Hill 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 Forest Hill, 19 programs do not require repayment, 1 is forgivable loan, and 4 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Forest Hill?

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.