Home Improvement Grants in Glendale Heights.

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As of June 2026, 26 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Glendale Heights, IL, with individual awards up to $126,526. 7 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
Forgivable loan up to $30,000

Glendale Heights Housing Rehabilitation Loan

Provides forgivable loans for major home repairs to owner-occupied households in Glendale Heights with income at or belo...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant

Glendale Heights Emergency Home Repair Grant

Emergency grant program for Glendale Heights homeowners with income at or below 50% AMI to address urgent health and saf...

Emergency
Up to $25,000

Glendale Heights ADA Home Modification Program

Provides grants and forgivable loans for accessibility modifications to Glendale Heights homes for residents with disabi...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $8,500 per home

Illinois Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded weatherization program administered by Illinois DCEO providing free energy efficiency improvements to i...

Weatherization
Free lead hazard removal

Illinois Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

State-funded program to remove lead hazards from homes built before 1978 where children under 6 reside. Provides free le...

Home Repair
Up to $30,000

Illinois Housing Development Authority Home Accessibility Program

Low-interest loan program for Illinois homeowners to make accessibility modifications for household members with disabil...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $5,000 grant

DuPage County Senior Home Repair Grant

Grant program for DuPage County seniors aged 62+ to address critical home repairs. Covers essential health and safety re...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $8,000 in rebates

ComEd Energy Efficiency Rebates

ComEd offers rebates for energy-efficient upgrades including central AC, heat pumps, insulation, smart thermostats, and ...

Energy
Up to $2,500 in rebates

Nicor Gas Energy Efficiency Rebates

Nicor Gas provides rebates for natural gas efficiency upgrades including high-efficiency furnaces, boilers, water heater...

Energy
Free energy upgrades

ComEd Income-Qualified Home Energy Efficiency Program

Free in-home energy assessment and upgrades for income-qualified ComEd customers. Services include LED bulbs, smart ther...

Energy
Varies, avg $15,000-$20,000

Illinois Shines Solar Incentive Program

Illinois Shines provides upfront incentives for residential solar installations through Adjustable Block Program. Incent...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan & Grant

USDA offers low-interest loans up to $27,500 and grants up to $10,000 (for seniors 62+) to remove health and safety haza...

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

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Grants for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt or purchase a home to accommodate their disabil...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grants for veterans with specific service-connected disabilities (such as blindness or loss of use of hands) to make ada...

Veterans
Up to $50,000 per unit

Illinois HOME Rental Rehabilitation Program

Federal HOME funds administered by IHDA for rehabilitation of affordable rental housing units. Property must serve house...

Home Repair
Varies, avg $500-$1,500

Illinois Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Federal program providing utility bill payment assistance to low-income households. Helps pay heating and cooling bills ...

Energy
Up to $7,500 loan

DuPage County Water Lateral Repair Program

Low-interest loan program to assist DuPage County homeowners with repair or replacement of private water service lines a...

Home Repair
Property tax freeze

Illinois Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze

Illinois homeowners 65+ with household income under $65,000 can freeze the assessed value of their home for property tax...

Property Tax Relief
Up to $8,000 assessed value reduction

DuPage County Senior Citizens Homestead Exemption

Illinois homeowners 65+ receive an annual reduction in their home's assessed value of up to $8,000, reducing property ta...

Property Tax Relief
$100 rebate + free installation

ComEd Smart Thermostat Program

ComEd provides rebates and discounts on smart thermostats from qualifying retailers. Income-qualified customers may rece...

Energy
Up to $5,500

ComEd Heat Pump Rebate Program

ComEd offers rebates for electric heat pump installations, including air-source and geothermal systems. Rebates range fr...

Energy
Up to $900

Nicor Gas High-Efficiency Furnace Rebate

Nicor Gas offers rebates for installing ENERGY STAR certified high-efficiency natural gas furnaces. Rebate amounts vary ...

Energy

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