Home Improvement Grants in Pearl City.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Pearl City, HI, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 26 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Pearl City, HI, with individual awards up to $126,526. 5 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 12 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
Grants17Never 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 $8,000 per household

Hawaii State Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded weatherization program that improves energy efficiency of low-income homes in Hawaii. Services include ...

Weatherization
Up to $35,000 loan

Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation HEMAP

Home Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program provides low-interest home repair loans to Hawaii homeowners who need assista...

Home Repair
Up to $30,000 grant

City and County of Honolulu CDBG Home Repair

CDBG-funded home repair program for low-income owner-occupied households in Honolulu County including Pearl City. Provid...

Home Repair
Up to $5,000 in rebates

Hawaiian Electric Energy Efficiency Rebates

Hawaiian Electric offers rebates for energy-efficient appliances, heat pump water heaters, central AC, and LED lighting....

Energy
Net metering for solar systems

Hawaiian Electric Customer Self-Supply Program

Hawaiian Electric's Customer Self-Supply program allows homeowners to install rooftop solar and battery storage with net...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan & Grant

USDA offers low-interest loans and grants to very-low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas to repair, improve, or m...

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 help build, buy, or modify a home to meet their nee...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

VA grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a home for independent living. Eligible veter...

Veterans
Up to $15,000 grant

Honolulu County ADA Accessibility Modification Program

Grant program for Honolulu County homeowners with disabilities to make ADA-compliant home modifications. Covers wheelcha...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $10,000 grant

Honolulu Senior Home Repair Assistance

Emergency home repair grants for low-income seniors age 60 and older in Honolulu County. Prioritizes health and safety r...

Seniors & Disability
Free lead testing and remediation

Hawaii Department of Health Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

State-funded lead hazard control program for Hawaii homes built before 1978 with children under age 6. Provides free lea...

Home Repair
Up to $7,500 forgivable loan

Honolulu Board of Water Supply Sewer Lateral Assistance

Forgivable loan program to help low-income Honolulu County homeowners repair or replace failing private sewer laterals. ...

Home Repair
Up to $50,000 owner-occupied rehab

Hawaii HOME Investment Partnerships Program

Federal HOME funds administered by the state for homeowner rehabilitation in Hawaii. Provides loans or grants for major ...

Home Repair
Low-interest loans up to $45,000

Hawaii Green Infrastructure Loan Program

State-backed low-interest loan program for solar photovoltaic systems, solar water heaters, and battery storage. Interes...

Solar/Renewable
30% of system cost

Federal Residential Solar Energy Tax Credit (ITC)

Federal tax credit covering 30% of the cost of solar photovoltaic systems and battery storage installed on residential p...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $3,000 in rebates

Hawaii Energy Efficiency Rebate Program

Hawaii Energy provides rebates for high-efficiency heat pump water heaters, ductless mini-split AC units, insulation, an...

Energy
Up to $40,000 per household

Hawaii Hurricane Relief Fund Home Repair

State disaster recovery fund activated after major hurricanes or tropical storms to assist homeowners with uninsured rep...

Disaster
Loans up to $15,000

Hawaii Department of Health Cesspool Upgrade Program

Low-interest loan program to help Hawaii homeowners upgrade cesspools to septic systems or connect to municipal sewer. S...

Home Repair
Up to $75,000 per unit

Honolulu Rental Housing Rehabilitation Program

CDBG-funded program providing forgivable loans to landlords who rehabilitate rental units and commit to renting them to ...

Home Repair
20% state tax credit

Hawaii Historic Preservation Tax Credit

State tax credit for rehabilitation of historic properties listed on the Hawaii or National Register of Historic Places....

Historic
Up to $50,000 grant

Hawaii Ohana Dwelling Unit Grant

State grant program to help homeowners build accessory dwelling units (ADUs or 'ohana units) for multi-generational livi...

Home Repair
Up to $20,000 grant

Department of Hawaiian Home Lands Repair & Maintenance

Home repair grants for Native Hawaiian lessees on Hawaiian Home Lands. Covers essential repairs including roofing, plumb...

Home Repair

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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 Pearl City, HI?

26 programs are currently listed for Pearl City, 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 Pearl City 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 Pearl City, 17 programs do not require repayment, 2 are forgivable loans, and 2 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Pearl City?

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.