Home Improvement Grants in Moorhead.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Moorhead, MN, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 25 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Moorhead, MN, with individual awards up to $126,526. 6 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
Grants14Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans3Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates6Refunded 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 $24,999 forgivable loan

Moorhead Owner-Occupied Housing Rehabilitation Program

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

Home Repair
Up to $7,500 grant

Moorhead Emergency Home Repair Program

Provides emergency repair grants for owner-occupied homes in Moorhead to address immediate health and safety hazards. Av...

Emergency
Up to $8,000 in weatherization services

Minnesota Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

State-funded weatherization program providing free energy efficiency upgrades to income-qualified households in Clay Cou...

Weatherization
Up to $50,000 deferred loan

Minnesota Housing Fix Up Fund

State program providing low-interest deferred loans up to $50,000 for home improvements and repairs for Minnesota homeow...

Home Repair
$100 visit includes $1,800 in instant rebates

Xcel Energy Home Energy Squad

Comprehensive home energy assessment with instant installations of LEDs, water-saving devices, and air sealing for only ...

Energy
Up to $2,100 rebate

Xcel Energy Air Source Heat Pump Rebate

Rebate for installing qualifying air source heat pumps in Xcel Energy service territory. Rebate amount varies by system ...

Energy
$50-$75 rebate plus free pickup

Xcel Energy Refrigerator & Freezer Recycling

Free pickup and recycling of old working refrigerators and freezers with a rebate of $50 per unit ($75 for the first uni...

Energy
Up to $1,000 rebate

Xcel Energy Home Insulation Rebate

Rebate for adding insulation to attics, walls, basements, or crawl spaces in homes heated with Xcel Energy natural gas o...

Weatherization
$100 rebate per qualifying thermostat

Xcel Energy Smart Thermostat Rebate

Rebate for purchasing and installing qualifying smart thermostats that can be controlled remotely and learn heating/cool...

Energy
Up to $850 rebate

CenterPoint Energy High-Efficiency Furnace Rebate

Rebate for installing ENERGY STAR certified high-efficiency natural gas furnaces (95% AFUE or higher) in CenterPoint Ene...

Energy
Free lead hazard removal

Minnesota Lead Hazard Reduction Program

State-funded program to reduce lead-based paint hazards in pre-1978 homes with children under age 6 or pregnant women. S...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program

Federal program providing loans up to $40,000 and grants up to $10,000 for very low-income homeowners in rural areas to ...

Home Repair
Up to $126,526 (SAH) or $25,350 (SHA), FY2026

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Helps veterans with certain service-connected disabilities purchase or modify a home to meet their disability-related ne...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Helps veterans with certain service-connected disabilities adapt a family member's home in which they will reside. Avail...

Veterans
Incentive varies by system size

Xcel Energy Solar*Rewards Program

Upfront incentive for installing solar photovoltaic systems on your home. Incentive rates vary by application period. Mu...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $3,070 refund

Minnesota Property Tax Refund (Homestead Credit)

Refund for Minnesota homeowners and renters whose property taxes or rent are high relative to their income. Regular and ...

Property Tax Relief
Up to $5,000 grant

Moorhead Senior Accessible Housing Program

Grant program for Moorhead homeowners age 55+ to make accessibility modifications that allow them to age in place safely...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $15,000 forgivable loan

Moorhead ADA Home Modification Program

Forgivable loan for income-qualified Moorhead homeowners to make ADA-compliant accessibility modifications for household...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $10,000 low-interest loan

Moorhead Sewer/Water Lateral Repair Loan

Low-interest loan program to help Moorhead homeowners repair or replace failing sewer or water service laterals on priva...

Home Repair
Up to $1,600 per heating season

Minnesota Energy Assistance Program (EAP)

State-funded program that helps low-income Minnesota households pay their home heating costs. Benefits are paid directly...

Energy
Up to $800 emergency assistance

Minnesota Energy Assistance Crisis Program

Emergency assistance for Clay County households facing heating crisis, disconnection, or lack of fuel. Available to hous...

Energy

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Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in Moorhead, MN?

25 programs are currently listed for Moorhead, 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 Moorhead 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 Moorhead, 14 programs do not require repayment, 3 are forgivable loans, and 6 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Moorhead?

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.