Home Improvement Grants in Linden.

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As of June 2026, 24 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Linden, NJ, with individual awards up to $126,526. 9 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 10 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 $8,000 per home

New Jersey Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded program that provides no-cost energy efficiency improvements to low-income households in Linden. Servic...

Weatherization
Forgivable loan up to $30,000

Linden Owner-Occupied Housing Rehabilitation Program

CDBG-funded program providing forgivable loans for major home repairs to low- and moderate-income homeowners in Linden. ...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant

Linden Emergency Home Repair Grant

Provides emergency repair grants for owner-occupied homes in Linden with urgent health and safety issues. Priority given...

Emergency
Up to $15,000 grant

Linden Accessibility Modification Grant

Provides grants to modify homes for accessibility for Linden residents with disabilities or mobility limitations. Covers...

Seniors & Disability
Free lead hazard removal

Linden Lead Hazard Abatement Program

Free lead hazard identification and abatement services for Linden homes built before 1978 with children under age 6. Ser...

Home Repair
Up to $5,000 loan/grant hybrid

Linden Sewer Lateral Assistance Program

Assists Linden homeowners with the cost of repairing or replacing private sewer laterals from home to city connection. L...

Home Repair
Up to $5,000 in rebates

PSE&G Home Energy Efficiency Rebates (HVAC)

PSE&G rebates for high-efficiency heating and cooling equipment including furnaces, heat pumps, central air conditioners...

Energy
Up to $3,000 rebate

PSE&G Heat Pump Incentive Program

Enhanced rebates for installing ductless mini-split or central heat pumps in Linden homes. Higher rebates for replacing ...

Energy
Up to $4,000 in rebates

PSE&G Home Energy Audit & Insulation Rebate

PSE&G provides discounted home energy audits ($150) and rebates up to 50% of insulation and air sealing costs. Linden ho...

Weatherization
Up to $800 total rebates

PSE&G Energy Efficient Appliance Rebates

Rebates for ENERGY STAR certified appliances including refrigerators, clothes washers, dishwashers, and dehumidifiers. L...

Energy
Performance-based incentive over 15 years

New Jersey Solar Incentive Program (SuSI)

New Jersey's Successor Solar Incentive (SuSI) program provides long-term performance-based payments for residential sola...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $4,000 rebate

NJ Clean Energy Battery Storage Incentive

Rebate for installing residential battery energy storage systems in Linden. Systems can be paired with solar or stand-al...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $25,000 loan

NJHMFA Home Improvement Loan

Below-market-rate home improvement loans for New Jersey homeowners through NJHMFA. Available to Linden residents for maj...

Home Repair
Reimburses property tax increases

New Jersey Senior Freeze (Property Tax Reimbursement)

New Jersey's Senior Freeze program reimburses eligible Linden senior citizens and disabled persons for property tax incr...

Property Tax Relief
Up to $1,500 benefit

NJ ANCHOR Property Tax Relief (Homeowners)

New Jersey's ANCHOR program provides direct property tax relief to homeowners in Linden. Seniors age 65+ with income up ...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Grants & Loans

USDA grants up to $10,000 for very-low-income seniors (62+) to remove health and safety hazards. Also offers loans up to...

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

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Helps eligible Linden veterans with service-connected disabilities adapt or purchase specially adapted housing. Covers m...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

VA grant for Linden veterans with service-connected disabilities to adapt their home. Covers accessibility modifications...

Veterans
Up to $40,000 forgivable loan

New Jersey HOME Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation

Federal HOME Investment Partnerships Program funds administered through Union County for major rehabilitation of owner-o...

Home Repair
Up to $3,000 grant

Union County Senior Home Repair Program

Union County program providing minor home repair grants for senior homeowners in Linden. Covers small repairs that help ...

Seniors & Disability

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