Home Improvement Grants in Orange Grove.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Orange Grove, TX, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 25 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Orange Grove, TX, with individual awards up to $126,526. 6 programs target seniors, 4 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
Grants19Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans2Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates2Refunded 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 $10,000 grant (age 62+) and $40,000 loan, $50,000 combined

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program

Provides low-interest loans up to $40,000 and grants up to $10,000 for very low-income rural homeowners to repair, impro...

Home Repair
Up to $8,000 in weatherization services

Texas Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded weatherization program administered by TDHCA and delivered through the Coastal Bend Council of Governme...

Weatherization
Up to $35,000 forgivable loan

Orange Grove CDBG Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation

City of Orange Grove uses CDBG funds to provide major home rehabilitation for low-income owner-occupied households. Forg...

Home Repair
Up to $25,000 at competitive rates

Texas Veterans Land Board Home Improvement Loan

Low-interest home improvement loans for Texas veterans who own and occupy their primary residence in Texas. Funds can be...

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

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Grants for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt or purchase an adapted home. Eligible disabilit...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grants for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a family member's home where they live or will ...

Veterans
Up to $2,800 in rebates

AEP Texas Energy Efficiency Rebates

AEP Texas offers rebates for residential energy efficiency improvements including attic insulation ($400), air sealing (...

Weatherization
100% property tax exemption on solar value

Texas Solar Property Tax Exemption

Texas state law exempts the added property value from solar energy devices from property taxes. Homeowners who install s...

Solar/Renewable
30% tax credit through 2032

Federal Residential Solar Tax Credit (ITC)

Federal Investment Tax Credit (ITC) provides 30% tax credit for solar photovoltaic systems installed on residential prop...

Solar/Renewable
Additional $10,000 homestead exemption

Texas Senior Property Tax Exemption

Texas homeowners age 65 or older receive an additional $10,000 homestead exemption on their residence homestead for scho...

Property Tax Relief
Partial to 100% exemption based on disability

Texas Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption

Texas disabled veterans with a service-connected disability rating receive property tax exemptions ranging from $5,000 (...

Property Tax Relief
Defer all property taxes until sale

Texas Over-65 Property Tax Deferral

Texas homeowners age 65 or older can defer property taxes on their residence homestead. Taxes accumulate with 8% annual ...

Property Tax Relief
$100,000 school tax exemption

Texas Residence Homestead Exemption

All Texas homeowners are entitled to a $100,000 homestead exemption from their home's value for school district taxes, p...

Property Tax Relief
Up to $7,500 emergency grant

Orange Grove Emergency Home Repair Grant

Emergency repair grants for very low-income Orange Grove homeowners facing health and safety hazards in their primary re...

Emergency
Free lead testing and remediation assistance

Texas Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention

Texas DSHS provides free lead testing, case management, and remediation assistance for homes with lead hazards where chi...

Home Repair
Up to $75,000 for disaster-related repairs

Texas General Land Office Community Development

Following federally declared disasters, the Texas GLO administers HUD Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recover...

Disaster
Up to $1,200 for high-efficiency AC

AEP Texas Air Conditioning Rebate

AEP Texas offers rebates for residential customers who install new high-efficiency central air conditioning systems. Reb...

Energy
Up to $25,000 for accessibility modifications

Orange Grove Home Accessibility Grant

CDBG-funded grants to modify homes for elderly or disabled residents in Orange Grove. Includes ramps, widened doorways, ...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $5,000 for lateral repairs

Orange Grove Sewer/Water Lateral Repair

Assistance program for low-income Orange Grove homeowners to repair or replace private sewer and water service laterals ...

Home Repair
Up to $15,000 down payment assistance

Texas First-Time Homebuyer Program

Down payment and closing cost assistance for first-time homebuyers in Texas, including Orange Grove. Offers low-interest...

Homebuyer
MCC: up to $2,000 annual tax credit

Texas My First Texas Home Program

TDHCA's My First Texas Home program provides Mortgage Credit Certificates (MCC) allowing first-time homebuyers to claim ...

Homebuyer

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Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in Orange Grove, TX?

25 programs are currently listed for Orange Grove, 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 Orange Grove 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 Orange Grove, 19 programs do not require repayment, 2 are forgivable loans, and 2 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Orange Grove?

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.