Home Improvement Grants in Melvindale.

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As of June 2026, 26 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Melvindale, MI, with individual awards up to $126,526. 5 programs target seniors, 3 serve veterans, and 11 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

Melvindale CDBG Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

CDBG-funded program offering forgivable loans for major home repairs to income-qualified owner-occupants in Melvindale. ...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant

Melvindale Emergency Home Repair Grant

Grant program for emergency home repairs that pose immediate health and safety threats to income-qualified Melvindale ho...

Emergency
Grant up to $20,000

Melvindale ADA Home Accessibility Modification Program

Grant program to modify homes for accessibility for disabled residents in Melvindale. Covers ramps, widened doorways, ba...

Seniors & Disability
Free lead hazard removal

Wayne County Lead Abatement Grant Program

Free lead-based paint hazard removal for Wayne County homes built before 1978 with children under 6 years old. Services ...

Home Repair
Up to $7,500 in weatherization

Michigan Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded program that provides free weatherization services to income-qualified Michigan households. Services in...

Weatherization
Loan up to $30,000

MSHDA Home Improvement Loan Program

Low-interest home improvement loan program from MSHDA for Michigan homeowners. Loans up to $30,000 for necessary repairs...

Home Repair
Up to $1,200 rebate

DTE Energy Furnace Replacement Rebate

Rebate program for DTE Energy customers who install qualifying high-efficiency natural gas furnaces. Rebates range from ...

Energy
Up to $600 rebate

DTE Energy Water Heater Rebate

Rebate for DTE Energy natural gas customers who install qualifying high-efficiency water heaters. Rebates of $100-$600 a...

Energy
Up to $1,000 rebate

DTE Energy Home Insulation Rebate

Rebate for DTE Energy customers who add insulation to attics, walls, or crawl spaces. Rebates up to $1,000 based on the ...

Weatherization
Varies by income

DTE Energy Low-Income Energy Assistance

Free energy efficiency services for income-qualified DTE Energy customers including furnace repair/replacement, insulati...

Energy
Up to $2,400 rebate

DTE Energy Solar Panel Rebate

DTE SolarCurrents program pays upfront rebates of up to $2,400 for residential solar panel installations. Customers also...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan & Grant

USDA program offering low-interest loans up to $27,500 and grants up to $10,000 for very-low-income homeowners age 62+ t...

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 adapt or purchase an adapted home. Covers wheelchair a...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to make adaptations to a family member's home where the v...

Veterans
Loan up to $50,000

Michigan Saves Home Energy Loan

Low-interest financing for Michigan homeowners to make energy-efficient home improvements including HVAC, insulation, wi...

Weatherization
Free lead testing and abatement

Michigan Lead-Safe Home Program

State program providing free lead testing, inspection, and abatement services for homes built before 1978 with children ...

Home Repair
Up to $5,000 grant

Wayne County Senior Home Repair Program

Grant program for Wayne County homeowners age 60+ to make necessary home repairs and safety improvements. Covers emergen...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $7,500 assistance

Melvindale Water & Sewer Lateral Assistance

Financial assistance for Melvindale homeowners to repair or replace private water and sewer lateral lines from the home ...

Home Repair
Up to 75% federal / 25% local match

FEMA Flood Mitigation Assistance Program

Federal assistance for flood mitigation projects including elevation, relocation, demolition, or flood-proofing of homes...

Disaster
100% property tax exemption

Michigan Property Tax Exemption for Disabled Veterans

Property tax exemption for Michigan veterans with 100% permanent and total service-connected disability. Exempts the pri...

Property Tax Relief
Up to $25,000 assistance

Michigan Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF)

Federal assistance for Michigan homeowners experiencing financial hardship due to COVID-19. Covers past-due mortgage pay...

Home Repair
Up to $40,000 forgivable loan

Wayne County HOME Investment Partnerships Program

HUD HOME funds for comprehensive home rehabilitation in Wayne County. Forgivable loan up to $40,000 for major repairs to...

Home Repair

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