Home Improvement Grants in Killeen.

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

As of June 2026, 32 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Killeen, TX, with individual awards up to $126,526. 7 programs target seniors, 6 serve veterans, and 14 require no income limit.

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

Types of help in this city

Funding typeProgramsRepaid?Best for
Grants22Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans3Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates3Refunded to you after purchaseEnergy-efficiency upgrades

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Showing 32 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
Up to $35,000 forgivable loan

Killeen Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

Provides major home repairs for owner-occupied households in Killeen city limits with income at or below 80% AMI. Loan i...

Home Repair
Up to $20,000 grant

Killeen ADA Accessibility Modification Program

Provides accessibility modifications for senior and disabled owner-occupants in Killeen, including ramps, grab bars, wid...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $10,000 grant

Killeen Emergency Home Repair Program

Emergency repair grant for immediate health and safety threats in owner-occupied homes with income at or below 50% AMI. ...

Emergency
Up to $12,000 in weatherization services

Texas Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded program providing free energy efficiency improvements to income-qualified households in Bell County. Se...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan

Low-interest loans for very low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas of Bell County to repair, improve, or moderniz...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Grant

Grants for very low-income homeowners age 62+ in eligible rural areas of Bell County to remove health and safety hazards...

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 help purchase or construct an adapted home, or modify ...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities (such as blindness or loss of use of hands) to modify a h...

Veterans
$25 air conditioner tune-up

Oncor Air Conditioner Tune-Up Program

Oncor customers in Killeen can receive a professional AC tune-up for only $25 (valued at $150+). Service includes cleani...

Energy
Rebates up to $500

Oncor Home Energy Efficiency Program

Oncor offers rebates for energy efficiency improvements including insulation, air sealing, duct sealing, and HVAC upgrad...

Weatherization
Up to $1,700 rebate

Oncor Heat Pump Rebate

Rebate for installing qualifying high-efficiency heat pump systems. Rebate amount varies by system efficiency (SEER2 rat...

Energy
Varies by system size

Oncor Distributed Solar Incentive

Performance-based incentive for residential solar installations in Oncor territory. Incentive amount based on system siz...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $1,200 in rebates

Atmos Energy Efficiency Rebates

Rebates for high-efficiency natural gas equipment including furnaces, water heaters, and tankless water heaters. Availab...

Energy
Loans up to $25,000

Texas Veterans Home Improvement Program (VHIP)

Low-interest home improvement loans for Texas veterans who own and occupy their home. Interest rates are typically below...

Veterans
Loans up to $85,000

Texas Bootstrap Loan Program

Low-interest loans for very low-income Texans to repair, renovate, or reconstruct substandard housing in eligible rural ...

Home Repair
Down payment assistance varies

Texas My First Texas Home Program

Provides down payment and closing cost assistance combined with a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage for first-time homebuyers ...

Homebuyer
Up to $15,000 grant

Bell County Senior Home Repair Program

Provides home repair grants for senior homeowners age 60+ in unincorporated Bell County with income at or below 80% AMI....

Seniors & Disability
Free lead hazard removal

Texas Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Program

Free lead hazard assessment and abatement for qualifying homes built before 1978 where children under 6 reside or spend ...

Home Repair
Exempts $25,000 from taxable value

Bell County Homestead Property Tax Exemption

Homestead exemption reduces the taxable value of a primary residence by $25,000 for school district taxes. Available to ...

Property Tax Relief
Additional $10,000 exemption for seniors

Bell County Senior Property Tax Exemption

Additional homestead exemption for homeowners age 65 or older. Reduces taxable value by additional $10,000 and freezes s...

Property Tax Relief
Additional $10,000 exemption

Bell County Disability Property Tax Exemption

Additional homestead exemption for homeowners receiving Social Security disability benefits. Reduces taxable value by ad...

Property Tax Relief
$5,000-$12,000 based on disability rating

Bell County Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption

Property tax exemption for disabled veterans based on VA disability rating. Ranges from $5,000 (10-29% disabled) to $12,...

Property Tax Relief
Up to $5,000 assistance

Killeen Water/Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance

Cost-sharing program to help low-income homeowners repair private water or sewer lateral lines. City covers up to 50% of...

Home Repair
Up to $1,200 per year

Bell County Energy Assistance Program (CEAP)

Federal energy assistance program helping low-income households pay heating and cooling bills. Priority for seniors, fam...

Energy
Up to $30,000 for rehabilitation

Killeen HOME Investment Partnerships Program

Federal HOME funds for owner-occupied rehabilitation in Killeen. Provides forgivable loans for major repairs and improve...

Home Repair
Up to $15,000 down payment assistance

Killeen First-Time Homebuyer Program

Down payment and closing cost assistance for first-time homebuyers purchasing in Killeen city limits. Provided as a defe...

Homebuyer
Free homebuyer education

Killeen Homebuyer Education Program

Free homebuyer education classes covering budgeting, mortgage options, home maintenance, and the buying process. Require...

Homebuyer Ed
Up to $75,000 for disaster repairs

Texas General Land Office Disaster Recovery

Federal disaster recovery funds for homeowners affected by presidentially declared disasters in Texas. Provides rehabili...

Disaster

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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 Killeen, TX?

32 programs are currently listed for Killeen, 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 Killeen 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 Killeen, 22 programs do not require repayment, 3 are forgivable loans, and 3 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Killeen?

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.