Home Improvement Grants in Lancaster.

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

As of June 2026, 25 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Lancaster, TX, with individual awards up to $500,000. 7 programs target seniors, 3 serve veterans, and 12 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
Grants17Never 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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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 improvements

Texas Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded program administered by TDHCA that provides free energy efficiency improvements to income-eligible hous...

Weatherization
Forgivable loan up to $35,000

Lancaster Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

CDBG-funded forgivable loan program for major home repairs and rehabilitation for income-qualified owner-occupants in La...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant

Lancaster Emergency Home Repair Grant

Provides emergency home repair grants for health and safety hazards threatening owner-occupied households in Lancaster w...

Emergency
Up to $2,000 in rebates

Oncor Home Energy Efficiency Rebate Program

Oncor provides rebates for qualifying energy-efficient upgrades including HVAC systems, insulation, air sealing, and wat...

Energy
Up to $1,200 rebate

Oncor High-Efficiency Heat Pump Rebate

Rebate for installation of qualifying high-efficiency electric heat pump systems in Oncor service territory. Equipment m...

Energy
Up to $500 in free weatherization

Atmos Energy Residential Weatherization Program

Free weatherization services for income-qualified Atmos Energy natural gas customers, including caulking, weather-stripp...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program

USDA provides low-interest loans and grants for repairs to homes in eligible rural areas. Grants up to $10,000 available...

Home Repair
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 specially adapted home. Covers mod...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to make accessibility adaptations to a home. Covers modif...

Veterans
Free lead hazard removal

Dallas County Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction

HUD-funded program to identify and remediate lead-based paint hazards in Dallas County homes built before 1978 where chi...

Home Repair
Up to $15,000 down payment assistance

My First Texas Home Program

TDHCA provides down payment and closing cost assistance for first-time homebuyers in Texas, including Lancaster. Assista...

Homebuyer
Up to $20,000 for accessibility modifications

Lancaster ADA Accessibility Modification Program

CDBG-funded program providing grants for accessibility modifications for Lancaster residents with disabilities. Covers w...

Seniors & Disability
Low-rate home purchase loans

Texas Vet Home Loan Program

Below-market interest rate home loans for Texas veterans. Offers competitive rates, low down payment options, and flexib...

Veterans
Additional $10,000 exemption for seniors 65+

Dallas County Senior Property Tax Exemption

Lancaster homeowners age 65 or older qualify for an additional $10,000 homestead exemption from school district taxes, p...

Property Tax Relief
Additional $10,000 exemption for disabled homeowners

Dallas County Disability Property Tax Exemption

Lancaster homeowners with qualifying disability designation from Social Security Administration or Railroad Retirement B...

Property Tax Relief
100% property tax exemption on solar value

Texas Solar Rights and Property Tax Exemption

Texas law exempts added home value from solar panel installation from property taxes. Lancaster homeowners also protecte...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $7,500 for emergency sewer repairs

Lancaster Emergency Sewer Lateral Repair Program

Assistance program for income-qualified Lancaster homeowners facing emergency sewer lateral failures. Covers repair or r...

Emergency
Up to $500,000 for disaster recovery

Texas General Land Office Homeowner Assistance Program

When active, provides assistance to Texas homeowners recovering from federally declared disasters. Funds vary by disaste...

Disaster
Up to $25,000 for homeowner rehabilitation

Dallas County HOME Investment Partnerships Program

HUD HOME funds administered by Dallas County for owner-occupied rehabilitation in eligible areas. Provides forgivable lo...

Home Repair
Up to $5,000 grant for seniors

Lancaster Senior Home Repair Grant

Grant program specifically for Lancaster senior homeowners (60+) needing minor to moderate home repairs. Designed to hel...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $850 rebate for qualifying furnaces

Atmos Energy High-Efficiency Furnace Rebate

Rebate for installation of qualifying high-efficiency natural gas furnaces (95% AFUE or higher) for Atmos Energy custome...

Energy

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Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in Lancaster, TX?

25 programs are currently listed for Lancaster, 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 Lancaster 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 Lancaster, 17 programs do not require repayment, 3 are forgivable loans, and 3 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Lancaster?

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.