Home Improvement Grants in Parma.

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As of June 2026, 33 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Parma, OH, with individual awards up to $126,526. 6 programs target seniors, 3 serve veterans, and 18 require no income limit.

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

Types of help in this city

Funding typeProgramsRepaid?Best for
Grants18Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans4Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates7Refunded 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 $8,000 in services

Ohio Home Weatherization Assistance Program (HWAP)

State-funded weatherization program that reduces energy costs through insulation, air sealing, furnace repair/replacemen...

Weatherization
Up to $10,000 grant

Ohio Lead Safe Home Fund

Provides lead hazard reduction services for homes built before 1978 with children under age 6 or pregnant women. Covers ...

Home Repair
Forgivable loan up to $30,000

Parma Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

CDBG-funded forgivable loan for major home repairs to owner-occupied properties in Parma. Loan is forgiven after 5 years...

Home Repair
Up to $7,500 grant

Parma Emergency Home Repair Grant

Provides emergency repair grants for immediate health and safety hazards in owner-occupied Parma homes. Covers urgent el...

Emergency
Up to $15,000 grant

Parma Accessibility Modification Program

CDBG-funded grant for ADA accessibility modifications including ramps, widened doorways, accessible bathrooms, and stair...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $5,000 grant

Parma Senior Home Repair Program

Grant program for minor home repairs for Parma seniors age 60 and older. Helps with repairs that allow seniors to age in...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $8,000 forgivable loan

Parma Sewer Lateral Repair Program

Provides forgivable loans for repair or replacement of failing sewer laterals from the home to the public right-of-way. ...

Home Repair
$50 audit rebate

Dominion Energy Home Energy Audit Rebate

Rebate for comprehensive home energy audit conducted by qualified contractor. Identifies opportunities for energy saving...

Energy
Up to $750 rebate

Dominion Energy High-Efficiency Furnace Rebate

Rebate for installation of ENERGY STAR certified high-efficiency natural gas furnace (95% AFUE or higher). Available to ...

Energy
Up to $300 rebate

Dominion Energy Tankless Water Heater Rebate

Rebate for installation of ENERGY STAR certified tankless natural gas water heater. Available to Dominion Energy custome...

Energy
Up to $100 in rebates

Cleveland Electric Illuminating Home Energy Rebate

Rebates for ENERGY STAR certified LED bulbs, smart thermostats, and energy-efficient appliances. Available to Cleveland ...

Energy
Low-interest loan up to $50,000

Ohio Saves Green Home Improvement Loan

Low-interest loan program for energy efficiency and renewable energy improvements including solar panels, geothermal sys...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan & Grant

Low-interest loans (1% fixed) up to $40,000 and grants up to $10,000 (for seniors 62+) to remove health and safety hazar...

Home Repair
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 adapt or purchase a home to meet disability needs. Cov...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities (blindness or loss of use of hands) to adapt a home. Smal...

Veterans
Up to $35,000 forgivable loan

Cuyahoga County HOME Rehabilitation Program

Federal HOME Investment Partnership funds for major home rehabilitation in Cuyahoga County communities including Parma. ...

Home Repair
Up to $20,000 forgivable loan

Ohio Housing Finance Agency Housing Development Assistance Program

Forgivable loan for home repairs and rehabilitation administered through local community housing improvement corporation...

Home Repair
Reduces taxable value up to $27,200

Ohio Homestead Exemption (Property Tax Relief)

Reduces the taxable value of a home for seniors (65+), disabled veterans, and permanently disabled homeowners. Exempts u...

Property Tax Relief
2.5% reduction in property tax

Parma Owner Occupancy Tax Credit

Owner-occupancy credit providing a 2.5% reduction on property taxes for homeowners who occupy their home as their primar...

Property Tax Relief
Free lead service line replacement

Cleveland Water Lead Service Line Replacement

Cleveland Water replaces lead service lines at no cost to property owners in areas served by Cleveland Water (portions o...

Home Repair
Loan up to $75,000

Ohio Energy Efficiency Loan Program

Low-interest loan for energy efficiency upgrades and renewable energy installations. Available to residential and commer...

Solar/Renewable
30% tax credit

Federal Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC)

Federal tax credit equal to 30% of the cost of installing a residential solar energy system, solar battery storage, or g...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $500 rebate

FirstEnergy Heat Pump Rebate Program

Rebate for installation of ENERGY STAR certified electric air-source heat pump systems. Provides efficient heating and c...

Energy
Up to $12,000 grant

Cuyahoga County Lead Safe Homes Program

HUD-funded lead hazard control for homes built before 1978 in Cuyahoga County with children under 6 or pregnant women. S...

Home Repair
Up to $7,500 in services

Cuyahoga County Weatherization Assistance

Federally funded weatherization services administered locally by CHN Housing Partners for Cuyahoga County including Parm...

Weatherization
Up to $100 rebate

Dominion Energy Smart Thermostat Rebate

Rebate for purchase and installation of qualifying ENERGY STAR certified smart thermostat. Helps optimize heating and co...

Energy
Up to $400 rebate

FirstEnergy Insulation Rebate Program

Rebate for professional installation of attic, wall, or crawl space insulation. Helps reduce heating and cooling costs. ...

Weatherization
Finance purchase + renovation in one loan

FHA 203(k) Rehabilitation Mortgage

FHA-insured mortgage that allows homebuyers or owners to finance both the purchase (or refinance) and rehabilitation of ...

Home Repair
Varies by household size, income, and energy costs

Ohio Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)

Provides heating assistance and crisis intervention to income-eligible Ohio households through local Community Action Ag...

Energy

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Many of these programs can be combined. For example, you can use a city repair grant for the work, a utility rebate for the energy savings, and a federal tax credit on top, all for the same project.

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Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in Parma, OH?

33 programs are currently listed for Parma, 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 Parma 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 Parma, 18 programs do not require repayment, 4 are forgivable loans, and 7 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Parma?

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.