Home Improvement Grants in Inkster.

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As of June 2026, 26 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Inkster, MI, with individual awards up to $126,526. 6 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 13 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 $15,000 loan

MSHDA Home Improvement Loan Program

Low-interest loan program for Michigan homeowners to make necessary repairs and improvements. Funds can be used for heat...

Home Repair
Average $7,500 in energy upgrades

Michigan Weatherization Assistance Program

Federally funded weatherization program providing free energy-efficiency upgrades to income-qualified Michigan household...

Weatherization
Free lead hazard control

Michigan Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

Provides free lead hazard evaluation and abatement services for Michigan homes built before 1978 where children under ag...

Home Repair
Up to $30,000 forgivable loan

Inkster Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

CDBG-funded forgivable loan program for major home rehabilitation in Inkster. Provides up to $30,000 for structural repa...

Home Repair
Up to $15,000 grant

Inkster Home Accessibility Modification Program

Grant program to modify homes for accessibility for Inkster residents with disabilities or seniors. Covers ramps, wheelc...

Seniors & Disability
Free energy assessment + rebates

DTE Energy Home Energy Analysis

Free in-home energy assessment from DTE Energy identifying opportunities to save energy and money. Includes instant inst...

Energy
Up to $1,200 rebate

DTE Energy High-Efficiency Furnace Rebate

Rebate for DTE gas customers who install qualifying high-efficiency furnaces (95% AFUE or higher). Rebate amount varies ...

Energy
Up to $500 rebate

DTE Energy Water Heater Rebate

Rebate program for DTE gas customers who install ENERGY STAR certified high-efficiency gas water heaters. Tankless model...

Energy
Up to $1,750 rebate

DTE Energy Insulation Rebate

Rebate for DTE customers who add insulation to attics, basements, or crawl spaces. Requires energy audit before work beg...

Weatherization
Up to $2,000 rebate

DTE Energy Electric Heat Pump Rebate

Rebate for DTE electric customers who install qualifying air-source or ground-source heat pumps for heating and cooling....

Energy
Up to $5,000 grant

Wayne County Emergency Roof Repair Program

Emergency grant program for Wayne County homeowners facing urgent roof repairs. Covers emergency tarping, patching, and ...

Emergency
Up to $10,000 forgivable loan

Wayne County Septic and Sewer Repair Assistance

Forgivable loan program for Wayne County homeowners needing septic system or sewer lateral repairs. Addresses failing se...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program

USDA grants (up to $27,500) and loans (up to $40,000) for very low-income homeowners age 62+ in eligible rural areas to ...

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

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt or purchase a home to meet disability needs. Cov...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities (including blindness or loss of use of hands) to make ada...

Veterans
Loans up to $50,000

MI-SAVES Energy Loan Program

Low-interest financing for Michigan homeowners to make energy-efficiency and renewable energy improvements. Covers solar...

Solar/Renewable
30% of system cost

Federal Residential Solar Tax Credit (ITC)

Federal tax credit worth 30% of the total cost of installing a residential solar energy system, including panels, invert...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $3,000 grant

Wayne County Senior Home Repair Program

Grant program for Wayne County seniors age 60+ to make minor home repairs and safety modifications. Covers grab bars, ha...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $10,000 or 3.5% of purchase price

MSHDA MI Home Loan Down Payment Assistance

Down payment assistance for first-time homebuyers in Michigan purchasing in qualifying areas including Inkster. Provides...

Homebuyer
Free workshop

Michigan Homebuyer Education Workshops

Free HUD-approved homebuyer education workshops offered throughout Michigan. Required for many down payment assistance p...

Homebuyer Ed
Free energy upgrades

DTE Energy Low-Income Self-Sufficiency Plan (LSP)

Comprehensive weatherization and energy-efficiency program for low-income DTE customers. Provides free furnace repair/re...

Energy
Defer property taxes until home sale

Michigan Property Tax Deferment for Seniors

Allows Michigan homeowners age 62 or older, or those who are blind, disabled, or veterans with at least 10% service-conn...

Property Tax Relief

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