Home Improvement Grants in Marlborough.

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As of June 2026, 25 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Marlborough, MA, with individual awards up to $126,526. 5 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 12 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
Forgivable loan up to $30,000

Marlborough CDBG Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

Provides forgivable loans for major home repairs to income-eligible owner-occupied households in Marlborough. Loan is fo...

Home Repair
Free lead hazard removal

Marlborough Lead Paint Abatement Program

State-funded lead paint removal services for Marlborough homes built before 1978 where children under 6 reside. Services...

Home Repair
Up to $1,500 property tax credit

Marlborough Senior Property Tax Work-Off Program

Allows Marlborough residents age 60+ to volunteer in city departments in exchange for property tax credits up to $1,500 ...

Property Tax Relief
Up to $8,000 in weatherization services

Massachusetts Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded weatherization services for income-eligible Marlborough households at or below 60% of state median inco...

Weatherization
Up to $10,000 in rebates

Mass Save Heat Pump Rebates

Rebates for ductless and ducted heat pump installations in Marlborough. Rebates range from $1,250 to $10,000 depending o...

Energy
75-100% of insulation costs covered

Mass Save Home Insulation Rebates

Rebates covering 75% of insulation costs (100% for income-eligible households) after free home energy assessment. Includ...

Weatherization
Fixed rate per kWh for 10 years

Massachusetts SMART Solar Incentive

Solar Massachusetts Renewable Target (SMART) program pays fixed incentive rate per kilowatt-hour of solar energy produce...

Solar/Renewable
Loans up to $60,000

Mass Solar Loan Program

Low-interest financing for residential solar and battery storage systems in Marlborough. Loans range from $2,000 to $60,...

Solar/Renewable
Competitive mortgage rates

MassHousing ONE Mortgage

Low-interest mortgage program for first-time homebuyers in Marlborough with income limits. Offers below-market rates, lo...

Homebuyer
Up to $15,000 grant

Marlborough ADA Home Accessibility Grant

CDBG-funded grants for accessibility modifications to owner-occupied homes in Marlborough for residents with disabilitie...

Seniors & Disability
Loans up to $50,000

Massachusetts Title 5 Septic Loan Program

Low-interest loans for Marlborough homeowners needing septic system repairs or replacement to meet Title 5 requirements....

Home Repair
Forgivable loan up to $10,000

Marlborough Water & Sewer Lateral Assistance

Forgivable loans for low-income Marlborough homeowners to repair or replace private water and sewer laterals. Loan is fo...

Home Repair
Up to $5,000 grant

Marlborough Senior Safe Home Repair Program

Emergency and safety repair grants for Marlborough homeowners age 60+ with income at or below 80% AMI. Covers repairs th...

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

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Grant for eligible Marlborough veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to modify or purchase adapted homes....

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grant for eligible Marlborough veterans with service-connected disabilities to make accessibility modifications to their...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan

Low-interest loans (1% fixed rate) up to $40,000 for very-low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas near Marlborough...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Grant

Grants up to $10,000 for very-low-income homeowners age 62+ in eligible rural areas near Marlborough to remove health an...

Seniors & Disability
Typical cost $3,000-$8,000

Massachusetts Underground Oil Tank Removal

Licensed removal of underground oil storage tanks required for property sales or conversions in Marlborough. While not a...

Home Repair
Up to $500 per outdoor unit

Mass Clean Energy Center Residential Heat Pump Rebate

State rebate of up to $500 per outdoor unit for air-source heat pump installations in Marlborough. Stackable with Mass S...

Energy
100% of eligible improvements covered

National Grid Income Eligible Program

Comprehensive no-cost energy efficiency improvements for income-eligible Marlborough households. Includes insulation, ai...

Energy
100% property tax exemption

Massachusetts Solar Property Tax Exemption

Massachusetts exempts solar energy systems from local property taxes for 20 years. The added value from solar panels wil...

Solar/Renewable

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