Home Improvement Grants in Milledgeville.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Milledgeville, GA, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 24 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Milledgeville, GA, with individual awards up to $150,000. 3 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 13 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
Grants14Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans3Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates4Refunded 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
Forgivable loan up to $30,000

Milledgeville Owner-Occupied Housing Rehabilitation

CDBG-funded forgivable loan for major home repairs for owner-occupied homes in Milledgeville city limits with income at ...

Home Repair
Up to $7,500 grant

Milledgeville Emergency Home Repair Grant

Provides emergency home repairs for owner-occupied households in Milledgeville with income at or below 50% AMI. Covers i...

Emergency
Up to $15,000 grant

Milledgeville ADA Home Accessibility Grant

CDBG-funded grant for accessibility modifications for owner-occupied homes in Milledgeville where a household member has...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $8,000 per home

Georgia Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded weatherization program administered by Georgia DCA that provides free energy efficiency improvements to...

Weatherization
Up to $650 rebate

Georgia Power HVAC Rebate Program

Rebate for qualifying high-efficiency central air conditioners and heat pumps installed by licensed contractors. Availab...

Energy
Up to $500 rebate

Georgia Power Heat Pump Rebate

Rebate for qualifying electric heat pump water heaters (minimum 2.0 Uniform Energy Factor) installed by licensed contrac...

Energy
Up to $250 rebate

Georgia Power Insulation Rebate

Rebate for qualifying attic or floor insulation upgrades that meet program specifications. Available to Georgia Power cu...

Weatherization
$100 rebate

Georgia Power Smart Thermostat Rebate

Rebate for qualifying ENERGY STAR certified smart thermostats that enable energy savings through programmable temperatur...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan

Low-interest loan (1% fixed rate) for low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas of Baldwin County to repair, improve...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Grant

Grant for very low-income homeowners age 62+ in eligible rural areas of Baldwin County to remove health and safety hazar...

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

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Grant for eligible veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to build, buy, or modify a home to meet their ad...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grant for eligible veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a home they or a family member live in....

Veterans
Up to $7,500 down payment assistance

Georgia Dream Homeownership Program

Down payment assistance program offering a forgivable second mortgage of up to $7,500 for first-time homebuyers in Georg...

Homebuyer
30% of system cost

Federal Residential Solar Investment Tax Credit

Federal tax credit equal to 30% of the cost of installing a residential solar energy system (including battery storage)....

Solar/Renewable
Varies by production

Georgia Power Solar Buyback Program

Net metering program that credits Georgia Power customers for excess solar energy sent back to the grid. Credits applied...

Solar/Renewable
Loan up to $10,000

Milledgeville Water/Sewer Lateral Repair Program

Low-interest loan program for Milledgeville water and sewer customers to repair or replace private water and sewer later...

Home Repair
Up to $15,000 down payment assistance

Georgia Dream Second Mortgage Assistance

Enhanced down payment assistance offering up to $15,000 for low-to-moderate income first-time homebuyers in targeted are...

Homebuyer
Up to $150,000 grant

FEMA Nonprofit Security Grant

Competitive grant program for nonprofit organizations at high risk of terrorist attack to improve physical security. Fun...

Home Repair
Up to $600 per year

Georgia Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP)

Federally funded program providing heating and cooling assistance to low-income households in Georgia. Priority given to...

Energy
25% of qualified expenses

Georgia State Tax Credit for Rehabilitated Historic Property

State income tax credit equal to 25% of qualified rehabilitation expenditures for historic properties listed on the Nati...

Historic

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Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in Milledgeville, GA?

24 programs are currently listed for Milledgeville, 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 Milledgeville 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 Milledgeville, 14 programs do not require repayment, 3 are forgivable loans, and 4 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Milledgeville?

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.