Home Improvement Grants in Glen Ellyn.

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As of June 2026, 26 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Glen Ellyn, IL, with individual awards up to $126,526. 6 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 11 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 $30,000 loan

IHDA Single Family Rehabilitation Program

Low-interest home improvement loans for owner-occupied homes in Illinois. Funds can be used for structural repairs, syst...

Home Repair
Up to $8,000 in weatherization

Illinois Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Free weatherization services for income-eligible households in DuPage County. Services include insulation, air sealing, ...

Weatherization
Forgivable loan up to $50,000

DuPage County Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

Forgivable loans for major home repairs to low-income homeowners in DuPage County. Covers essential repairs including ro...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant

DuPage County Emergency Home Repair Grant

Emergency grants for health and safety repairs in owner-occupied homes. Covers immediate threats such as furnace failure...

Emergency
Up to $1,200 in rebates

ComEd Home Efficiency Rebate Program

Rebates for qualifying energy efficiency improvements including insulation, air sealing, and HVAC tune-ups. Available to...

Energy
Up to $1,000 rebate

ComEd Electric Heat Pump Rebate

Rebate for installing qualifying air-source or ground-source heat pumps. Eligible systems must meet efficiency standards...

Energy
Up to $600 rebate

Nicor Gas High-Efficiency Furnace Rebate

Rebate for installing a qualifying high-efficiency natural gas furnace (95% AFUE or higher). Available to all Nicor Gas ...

Energy
Up to $400 rebate

Nicor Gas Water Heater Rebate

Rebate for installing ENERGY STAR certified natural gas water heaters or tankless models. Higher rebates available for u...

Energy
Up to $100 rebate

Nicor Gas Smart Thermostat Rebate

Rebate for purchasing and installing a qualifying smart thermostat that controls natural gas heating. Models must be on ...

Energy
Free lead hazard removal

Illinois Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

Free lead hazard reduction services for homes built before 1978 with children under age 6 or pregnant women. Services in...

Home Repair
Up to $15,000 grant

DuPage County Accessibility Modification Grant

Grants for accessibility modifications for persons with disabilities and seniors. Covers wheelchair ramps, bathroom modi...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program

Low-interest loans and grants for very-low-income homeowners age 62+ in eligible rural areas near Glen Ellyn. Repairs mu...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $126,526 (SAH) or $25,350 (SHA), FY2026

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Grants to help veterans with certain service-connected disabilities purchase or modify a home to meet their accessibilit...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grants to help veterans with certain service-connected disabilities adapt their home for independent living. Covers modi...

Veterans
Up to $30,000 assistance

IHDA Homeowner Emergency Assistance Program

Emergency assistance for homeowners facing financial hardship due to qualifying events. Previously funded mortgage assis...

Disaster
Free efficiency upgrades

ComEd Income Qualified Efficiency Program

Free energy efficiency upgrades for income-qualified ComEd customers. Includes LED lighting, refrigerator replacement, w...

Weatherization
Free weatherization services

Nicor Gas Income Qualified Weatherization

Free weatherization services for income-qualified Nicor Gas customers. Includes attic insulation, air sealing, programma...

Weatherization
Up to $5,000 grant

DuPage County Senior Services Home Repair

Small emergency repair grants for low-income seniors age 60+ in DuPage County. Covers minor repairs that threaten health...

Seniors & Disability
Credits vary by system size

Illinois Shines Solar Incentive Program

Illinois Shines provides Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) for residential solar installations. Credits paid upfront or ov...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $2,000 rebate

ComEd Residential Solar Rebate

Additional rebate for residential solar installations in ComEd service territory. Intended to supplement Illinois Shines...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $5,000 grant

DuPage County Sewer Lateral Assistance

Cost-share grants for private sewer lateral repairs or replacements in targeted watersheds. Helps reduce inflow and infi...

Home Repair
Enhanced solar incentives

Illinois Shines Solar for All (Low-Income)

Enhanced solar incentive program for income-qualified households. Provides higher Renewable Energy Credit values and can...

Solar/Renewable

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