Home Improvement Grants in Oceanside.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Oceanside, NY, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 26 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Oceanside, NY, with individual awards up to $500,000. 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
Grants16Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans2Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates5Refunded 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 $9,000 average per home

New York State Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Free weatherization services for income-qualified homeowners and renters in Nassau County. Includes insulation, air seal...

Weatherization
Up to $15,000 per unit

New York State Lead Hazard Control Assistance

Grant funds for lead hazard control and abatement in pre-1978 homes where children under 6 reside. Covers lead-safe wind...

Home Repair
Up to $9,000 rebate

NYSERDA Clean Heat Program - Heat Pump Rebates

Rebates for installation of air-source or ground-source heat pumps to replace fossil fuel heating systems. Enhanced reba...

Energy
Free or $75 depending on income

PSEG Long Island Home Energy Audit Program

Professional home energy assessment identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements and utility bill savings. Incl...

Energy
Up to $800 in rebates

PSEG Long Island Appliance Rebate Program

Rebates for purchase of ENERGY STAR certified appliances including refrigerators, heat pump water heaters, clothes washe...

Energy
$85 instant rebate

PSEG Long Island Smart Thermostat Rebate

Instant rebate for purchase and installation of eligible smart thermostats through the PSEG online store. Smart thermost...

Energy
0% interest loan up to $30,000

Nassau County Home Improvement Program (HIP)

Zero-percent interest home improvement loans for owner-occupied single-family homes in Nassau County. Covers major repai...

Home Repair
Grant up to $10,000

Nassau County Senior Home Repair Program

Grant assistance for home repairs for Nassau County homeowners aged 62 and older with limited income. Covers emergency a...

Seniors & Disability
Grant up to $20,000

Nassau County Accessibility Modification Grant

Grants for accessibility modifications to owner-occupied homes in Nassau County where a household member has a documente...

Seniors & Disability
Low-interest loan up to $12,000

Nassau County Sewer Lateral Assistance Program

Low-interest loans for repair or replacement of private sewer laterals from home to public main. Available to all Nassau...

Home Repair
Incentive up to $5,000

NY-Sun Residential Solar Incentive

Financial incentive for installation of residential solar photovoltaic systems in New York State. Incentive amount based...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $5,000 incentive

NYSERDA Residential Battery Storage Incentive

Incentives for installation of residential battery energy storage systems in Nassau County. Can be paired with solar or ...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program

Low-interest loans and grants for very-low-income homeowners to repair, improve, or modernize homes in eligible rural ar...

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 purchase or modify a home to accommodate their disabil...

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 in which they reside. Cov...

Veterans
Up to $500,000 reconstruction assistance

New York State Disaster Recovery Home Reconstruction

State disaster recovery program providing reconstruction assistance to homeowners in federally declared disaster areas. ...

Disaster
Forgivable loan up to $40,000

Nassau County HOME Investment Partnership Rehabilitation

Forgivable loans for substantial home rehabilitation for low-income owner-occupants in Nassau County. Funded through HUD...

Home Repair
Grant up to $8,000

Nassau County CDBG Emergency Home Repair

Emergency grant assistance for critical home repairs that pose immediate threats to health and safety. Funded through HU...

Emergency
Up to $50,000 development subsidy

New York State Affordable Home Ownership Development Program

Provides financing and subsidies for development of affordable owner-occupied housing. Supports new construction and sub...

Home Repair
Enhanced rebates and free installations

PSEG Long Island Income-Qualified Efficiency Program

Enhanced energy efficiency rebates and services for income-qualified PSEG Long Island customers. Includes free LED bulbs...

Energy
Up to $1,000 rebate

PSEG Long Island Electric Vehicle Charger Rebate

Rebates for purchase and installation of Level 2 electric vehicle charging equipment at residential properties. Supports...

Energy
Down payment assistance up to $15,000

Nassau County First-Time Homebuyer Program

Down payment and closing cost assistance for first-time homebuyers in Nassau County. Structured as a forgivable second m...

Homebuyer

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Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in Oceanside, NY?

26 programs are currently listed for Oceanside, 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 Oceanside 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 Oceanside, 16 programs do not require repayment, 2 are forgivable loans, and 5 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Oceanside?

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.