Home Improvement Grants in Lynn.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Lynn, MA, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 20 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Lynn, MA, with individual awards up to $126,526. 4 programs target seniors, 2 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
Grants11Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans0Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates5Refunded 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 $10,000 in rebates + incentives

Mass Save Home Energy Assessment

Free home energy assessments with instant rebates on LED bulbs, advanced power strips, and water-saving devices. Income-...

Weatherization
Up to $15,000 in heat pump rebates

Mass Save Heat Pump Rebates

Rebates for air-source and ground-source heat pumps, including whole-home and ductless mini-split systems. Rebates range...

Weatherization
Free lead removal for qualifying homes

Lynn Lead Paint Abatement Program

State-funded lead paint removal for homes built before 1978 where a child under 6 with elevated blood lead levels reside...

Home Repair
Up to $8,000 in weatherization services

Massachusetts State Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Free weatherization services for income-eligible households, including insulation, air sealing, heating system repairs o...

Weatherization
Up to $1,000 rebate

MassCEC Residential Solar Rebate Program

Rebates for residential solar photovoltaic installations in Massachusetts. Rebate amount varies by system size and incom...

Solar/Renewable
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 hom...

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 build, buy, or modify a home to meet their disability ...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to modify a home they live in (own or rent) to accommodat...

Veterans
Up to $1,320 tax credit (2024)

Massachusetts Senior Circuit Breaker Tax Credit

Refundable state tax credit for homeowners and renters age 65+ who pay more than 10% of income on property taxes or rent...

Property Tax Relief
Down payment assistance up to $15,000

MassHousing ONE Mortgage Program

Low-interest mortgage with optional down payment and closing cost assistance for first-time homebuyers in Massachusetts....

Homebuyer
Up to $25,000 in no-cost upgrades

Mass Save Income-Eligible Weatherization

No-cost energy efficiency upgrades for income-eligible households, including insulation, air sealing, heating/cooling sy...

Weatherization
Loans up to $40,000 at 0-2% interest

Massachusetts Title 5 Septic Loan Program

Low-interest loans for septic system repair or replacement to meet Title 5 requirements. Interest rate varies by income ...

Home Repair
Up to $3,500 rebate

MOR-EV Electric Vehicle Rebate

Rebate for Massachusetts residents who purchase or lease a new or used electric vehicle. Rebate amount varies by income ...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $1,500 rebate

Mass Save Electric Vehicle Charger Rebate

Rebate for installation of Level 2 electric vehicle charging equipment at residential properties. Covers up to $1,500 to...

Solar/Renewable
Loan up to $50,000 at favorable rates

MassHousing CommonWealth Builder Loan

Home improvement loan for MassHousing borrowers and other Massachusetts homeowners. Loan up to $50,000 at competitive fi...

Home Repair
Production-based incentive, varies by system

Massachusetts SMART Solar Incentive Program

Performance-based incentive for solar photovoltaic installations, paying per kilowatt-hour of electricity produced over ...

Solar/Renewable

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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 Lynn, MA?

20 programs are currently listed for Lynn, 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 Lynn 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 Lynn, 11 programs do not require repayment, 0 are forgivable loans, and 5 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Lynn?

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.