Home Improvement Grants in Norfolk.

Browse cataloged grants, rebates, loans, and other assistance records for Norfolk, VA. Verify each program's current rules, service area, and status.

The Norfolk, VA directory shows 29 cataloged resources. Of those, 28 are currently open or actionable home improvement or repair assistance records; the largest published amount stored among those 28 records is $126,526, not an estimate of your award. Discovery tags include 9 senior-related records, 2 veteran-related records, and 11 marked with no income limit. These tags do not determine eligibility; verify the complete official rules.

Record set last reviewed 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

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Funding typeRecordsWhat to verifyLabel scope
Grants21Repayment, tax, and possible lien termsDirectory classification; confirm official terms
Forgivable loans3Forgiveness schedule, residency, and lien termsDirectory classification; confirm official terms
Rebates3Eligible purchases, upfront payment, and claim timingDirectory classification; confirm official terms

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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

Norfolk Owner-Occupied Housing Rehabilitation Program

CDBG-funded forgivable loan for major home repairs and code compliance improvements for low- to moderate-income homeowne...

Home Repair
Grant up to $10,000

Norfolk Emergency Home Repair Program

Provides emergency grants to very low-income homeowners for urgent repairs that pose immediate threats to health and saf...

Emergency
Grant up to $15,000

Norfolk Home Accessibility Modification Program

Provides grants to low-income seniors and persons with disabilities for home modifications that improve accessibility an...

Seniors & Disability
Free lead hazard control services

Norfolk Lead-Safe Homes Program

HUD-funded program providing free lead hazard control services in Norfolk homes built before 1978 with children under si...

Home Repair
Grant up to $5,000

Norfolk Sewer Lateral Repair Grant

Assists Norfolk homeowners with the cost of repairing or replacing privately-owned sewer lateral lines that connect to t...

Home Repair
Grant up to $20,000

Norfolk Flood Resilience Retrofit Program

Provides matching grants to Norfolk homeowners in flood-prone areas for flood mitigation improvements such as sump pumps...

Disaster
Matching grant up to $7,500

Norfolk Historic Preservation Grant Program

Matching grants for owners of historic properties within designated Norfolk historic districts to assist with exterior p...

Historic
Up to $8,000 in weatherization services

Virginia Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federal WAP program administered by Virginia DHCD provides free comprehensive home weatherization to income-eligible hou...

Weatherization
Low-interest loan up to $25,000

Virginia Housing Renovation and Accessibility Loan

Low-interest home improvement loan for Virginia homeowners to finance repairs, accessibility modifications, and energy e...

Home Repair
Free lead hazard assessment and control

Virginia Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Program

State-funded program providing free lead hazard assessment and control services for low-income families with children un...

Home Repair
Rebate up to $800

Dominion Energy Heat Pump Rebate

Rebate for Dominion Energy electric customers who install qualifying high-efficiency heat pump systems. Rebate amount va...

Energy
Free assessment plus instant savings measures

Dominion Energy Home Energy Assessment

Free in-home energy assessment for Dominion Energy customers includes professional evaluation, instant savings measures ...

Energy
Rebate up to $50 per appliance

Dominion Energy Appliance Recycling & Rebate

Dominion Energy offers free pickup and recycling of old working refrigerators, freezers, and window air conditioners, pl...

Energy
Energy bill assistance varies by need

Dominion Energy EnergyShare

Financial assistance program for qualifying Dominion Energy customers facing difficulty paying electric bills. Administe...

Energy
Tax credit up to $2,500 per system

Virginia Solar Energy Tax Credit

Virginia state income tax credit for residential solar photovoltaic systems installed on owner-occupied homes. Credit eq...

Solar/Renewable
Varies by system size and production

Dominion Energy Solar Purchase Program

Dominion Energy purchases renewable energy credits (RECs) from qualifying residential solar installations, providing add...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program

Federal program providing loans and grants to very low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas to repair, improve, or ...

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

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a family member's home where they reside. Also a...

Veterans
Grant up to $5,000

Norfolk Senior Home Repair Program

Grants for Norfolk homeowners age 62 and older for minor home repairs and safety improvements that allow aging in place....

Seniors & Disability
Forgivable loan up to $35,000

Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority (NRHA) Rebuild Program

HOME Investment Partnerships Program funding administered by NRHA for comprehensive rehabilitation of owner-occupied hom...

Home Repair
Partial or full property tax exemption

Norfolk Real Estate Tax Relief for Elderly and Disabled

Partial or full real estate tax relief for Norfolk homeowners age 65 or older or permanently disabled with limited incom...

Property Tax Relief
Forgivable loan up to $40,000

Norfolk Rental Rehabilitation Program for Affordable Housing

HOME funds for landlords to rehabilitate rental units for occupancy by low- and moderate-income tenants. Forgivable loan...

Home Repair
Grant up to $600 for cooling assistance

Virginia Energy Assistance Program (Cooling Assistance)

Summer cooling assistance for low-income Virginia households to help pay electric bills during hot weather. Priority for...

Energy
Discount on water and sewer bills

Norfolk Utilities Customer Assistance Program

Reduced water and sewer rates for income-qualified Norfolk Utilities customers who are elderly, disabled, or experiencin...

Energy

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Frequently asked questions

What home-improvement assistance records are cataloged for Norfolk, VA?

The directory includes 28 possible-program records associated with Norfolk, including FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP), FEMA Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) Coverage, HUD Lead Hazard Control & Healthy Homes. Inclusion does not confirm current availability or eligibility.

How are the assistance records for Norfolk classified?

Our classifier labels 21 records as grants, 3 as forgivable loans, and 3 as rebates in Norfolk. Classification can be incomplete; confirm the benefit type, lien, repayment, and conditions in the administrator's terms.

How do I research and apply for home repair assistance in Norfolk?

Each program page shows the source, application route, or contact we have on file. Confirm the current route, requirements, and any costs with the administering organization before applying. The current Grant Map homeowner fee is $0.