Home Improvement Grants in Hicksville.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Hicksville, NY, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 26 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Hicksville, NY, with individual awards up to $126,526. 5 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 13 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 loans2Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates4Refunded to you after purchaseEnergy-efficiency upgrades

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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

New York State Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Free weatherization services to reduce energy costs for income-eligible households in New York State. Services include i...

Weatherization
Free lead hazard assessment and abatement

NYS Primary Prevention Program for Lead Poisoning

Provides free lead hazard assessments and abatement for homes built before 1978 with children under age 6. Services incl...

Home Repair
Forgivable loan up to $30,000

Nassau County Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

Provides forgivable loans to low- and moderate-income Nassau County homeowners for essential home repairs and improvemen...

Home Repair
Grant up to $15,000

Nassau County ADA Accessibility Modification Program

Provides grants to Nassau County homeowners for home modifications that improve accessibility for household members with...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $5,000 in combined rebates

PSEG Long Island Smart Home Rebates

Rebates for energy-efficient home improvements including heat pumps, central AC, insulation, and smart thermostats. Avai...

Energy
Up to $1,500 per system

PSEG Long Island Heat Pump Rebate Program

Rebates for installation of high-efficiency air source and ground source heat pumps for heating and cooling. Higher reba...

Energy
Varies by system size

PSEG Long Island Solar Incentive Program

Incentive payments for residential solar photovoltaic system installations. Incentive rate is based on system size and n...

Solar/Renewable
Free energy efficiency upgrades

New York EmPower+ Program

Free comprehensive home energy assessments and upgrades for income-eligible households. Services include insulation, air...

Weatherization
Up to $9,500 in incentives

NYSERDA Home Energy Audit and Improvement

Subsidized home energy audits and incentives for efficiency improvements. Homeowners pay $50 for comprehensive assessmen...

Weatherization
Up to $10,000 grant

Nassau County Senior Home Repair Program

Grants for essential home repairs for Nassau County homeowners age 60 and older with limited income. Covers repairs need...

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 to very-low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas to repair, improve, or modernize dwe...

Seniors & Disability
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 build, remodel, or purchase an adapted home. Covers a...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grants for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt their homes for independent living. Covers acce...

Veterans
Up to $5,000 emergency grant

Nassau County Emergency Home Repair Program

Emergency grants for homeowners facing immediate health and safety threats from essential home system failures. Covers e...

Emergency
Up to $50,000 forgivable loan

New York State HOME Homeowner Rehabilitation

Federal HOME Investment Partnerships Program funds administered by New York State for major home repairs and rehabilitat...

Home Repair
Rebate up to $20,000

Nassau County Septic System Improvement Program

Rebates for homeowners who upgrade failing septic systems to advanced nitrogen-reducing wastewater treatment systems. He...

Home Repair
25% tax credit, up to $5,000

New York State Solar Tax Credit

New York State personal income tax credit equal to 25% of qualified solar energy system equipment expenditures, up to $5...

Solar/Renewable
15-year property tax exemption

New York Residential Solar Equipment Tax Exemption

Exempts the added value of solar energy systems from property taxes for 15 years. Prevents increase in property tax asse...

Property Tax Relief
18% monthly bill discount

PSEG Long Island Income Eligible Discount Program

Monthly 18% discount on electric bills for income-eligible residential customers. Also provides protection from service ...

Energy
Up to $1,500 per system

National Grid Heat Pump Rebate (Gas Customers)

Rebates for National Grid gas customers in downstate New York who install high-efficiency air source heat pumps. Higher ...

Energy
Enhanced school tax exemption

New York State Enhanced STAR for Seniors

Enhanced school tax relief for homeowners age 65 and older with household income $98,700 or less. Provides annual school...

Property Tax Relief
Up to 50% property tax exemption

Nassau County Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption

Property tax exemption for Nassau County homeowners age 65 and older based on income. Exemption percentage increases wit...

Property Tax Relief

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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.

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Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in Hicksville, NY?

26 programs are currently listed for Hicksville, 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 Hicksville 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 Hicksville, 19 programs do not require repayment, 2 are forgivable loans, and 4 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Hicksville?

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.