Home Improvement Grants in Paragould.

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As of June 2026, 24 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Paragould, AR, with individual awards up to $126,526. 6 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 11 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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Showing 24 programs
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 $8,000 in weatherization services

Arkansas Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded weatherization assistance delivered through Arkansas Valley Economic Opportunity Agency for income-qual...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Grants & Loans

USDA program providing grants up to $10,000 for very-low-income seniors 62+ to remove health and safety hazards, and loa...

Home Repair
Up to $35,000 at reduced interest

Arkansas Housing Finance Authority Single-Family Rehab Program

Low-interest financing for owner-occupied home rehabilitation in Arkansas. Loans up to $35,000 for moderate-income house...

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

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

VA grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a home for wheelchair accessibility. Covers c...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

VA grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to make accessibility adaptations to their home. Cover...

Veterans
Forgivable loan up to $30,000

Paragould CDBG Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

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

Home Repair
Grant up to $15,000

Paragould ADA Home Accessibility Grant

Grant program for low- and moderate-income Paragould homeowners requiring accessibility modifications due to disability ...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $800 rebate

Entergy Arkansas Heat Pump Rebate

Rebate for Entergy Arkansas residential customers who install qualifying high-efficiency heat pumps. Rebate amounts vary...

Energy
Up to $350 rebate

Entergy Arkansas Insulation Rebate Program

Rebate for Entergy Arkansas customers who add qualifying insulation to attics, walls, or crawl spaces. Requires minimum ...

Weatherization
Up to $85 rebate

Entergy Arkansas Smart Thermostat Rebate

Rebate for Entergy Arkansas customers who purchase and install ENERGY STAR certified smart thermostats. Smart thermostat...

Energy
Up to $400 rebate

Entergy Arkansas Water Heater Rebate

Rebate for Entergy Arkansas customers who install qualifying high-efficiency electric water heaters or heat pump water h...

Energy
Credit varies by installation

Arkansas Solar Access Act Tax Credit

Arkansas state tax credit for residential solar installations combined with the federal Investment Tax Credit (ITC). Hom...

Solar/Renewable
Credit for excess solar generation

Entergy Arkansas Net Metering Program

Net metering allows Entergy Arkansas customers with solar panels to receive credit for excess electricity sent back to t...

Solar/Renewable
Free lead hazard removal

Arkansas Department of Health Lead-Based Paint Hazard Program

HUD-funded program to reduce lead-based paint hazards in homes built before 1978 with children under age 6. Services pro...

Home Repair
Up to $5,000 grant

Paragould Senior Home Repair Assistance

Emergency repair grant for Paragould seniors age 60+ with low income who need urgent home repairs. Covers health and saf...

Seniors & Disability
Loan up to $10,000

Paragould Sewer Lateral Assistance Program

Low-interest loan program for Paragould homeowners to repair or replace private sewer laterals from the home to the city...

Home Repair
Up to $40,000 per unit

Arkansas HOME Investment Partnerships Program

Federal HOME program administered by ADFA providing funds for rehabilitation of owner-occupied homes for low-income hous...

Home Repair
Grant up to $8,000

Paragould Emergency Roof Repair Program

Emergency grant for very-low-income Paragould homeowners with severe roof leaks or damage posing immediate threat to hea...

Emergency
Homestead exemption + tax freeze

Arkansas Property Tax Relief for Seniors and Disabled

Arkansas homestead property tax credit for homeowners age 65+ or totally disabled. Provides property tax freeze at age 6...

Property Tax Relief
Loan up to $20,000

Paragould Foundation Repair Assistance

Low-interest loan program for Paragould homeowners needing foundation repairs. Covers pier installation, leveling, and s...

Home Repair

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Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in Paragould, AR?

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

How do I apply for home repair grants in Paragould?

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.