Home Improvement Grants in Pinehurst.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Pinehurst, NC, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 25 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Pinehurst, NC, with individual awards up to $126,526. 6 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 loans3Forgiven 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 $8,000 in weatherization services

North Carolina Weatherization Assistance Program

Federally funded program that provides free weatherization improvements to income-eligible households in Moore County. S...

Weatherization
Forgivable loan up to $50,000

NC Housing Finance Agency Rehabilitation Program

State-funded rehabilitation loans for owner-occupied homes requiring substantial repairs. Loans are deferred and forgive...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program

Provides loans and grants to very-low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas to repair, improve, or modernize homes. ...

Home Repair
Up to $450 rebate

Duke Energy Heat Pump Rebate

Rebates for Duke Energy Progress customers in Pinehurst who install qualifying high-efficiency heat pumps. Rebate amount...

Energy
Rebates up to $850 for multiple upgrades

Duke Energy Smart Saver Program

Comprehensive energy efficiency rebate program for Duke Energy Progress customers installing insulation, air sealing, du...

Weatherization
35% state tax credit up to $10,500

North Carolina Solar Energy Tax Credit

State tax credit covering 35% of solar PV system installation costs, up to $10,500, for North Carolina residents. Can be...

Solar/Renewable
Grants up to $10,000

Moore County Septic System Repair Program

Financial assistance for low- to moderate-income Moore County homeowners to repair or replace failing septic systems. Pr...

Home Repair
Free lead hazard assessment and remediation

NC Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

State program that provides free lead testing, risk assessments, and environmental investigations for homes with childre...

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 purchase or modify a home to meet their disability nee...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a home for independent living. Available to vete...

Veterans
Grants up to $30,000

North Carolina HOME Investment Partnerships

Federal HOME funds administered through North Carolina for owner-occupied housing rehabilitation. Available through part...

Home Repair
Up to $5,000 per household

NC Division of Aging - Home Repair for Seniors

Emergency home repair program for seniors age 60+ administered through local Area Agencies on Aging. Assists low-income ...

Seniors & Disability
Grants up to $20,000

NC Independent Living Rehabilitation Program

Provides home modifications for North Carolina residents with disabilities to increase independence. Covers wheelchair r...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $1,200 rebate

Duke Energy Solar Rebate Program

Rebate program for Duke Energy Progress customers installing new rooftop solar PV systems. Rebate is $0.60 per watt up t...

Solar/Renewable
Forgivable loans up to $45,000

NC Housing Trust Fund - Rehabilitation

State-funded program providing forgivable loans for substantial rehabilitation of owner-occupied homes for low-income ho...

Home Repair
Grants up to $8,000

Moore County Accessibility Modification Program

County program assisting Moore County homeowners with disabilities or seniors needing accessibility modifications. Cover...

Seniors & Disability
Grants up to $15,000

NC Emergency Home Repair Program

State program providing emergency home repair grants for low-income homeowners facing immediate health and safety hazard...

Emergency
$50 rebate

Duke Energy HVAC Tune-Up Rebate

Rebate for Duke Energy Progress customers who have a qualifying HVAC system tune-up performed by a licensed contractor. ...

Energy
Grants up to $50,000

NC Disaster Recovery Home Repair

State program providing home repair assistance to homeowners affected by federally declared disasters in North Carolina....

Disaster
Up to $500 rebate

Duke Energy Water Heater Rebate

Rebates for Duke Energy Progress customers who install qualifying high-efficiency water heaters. Electric heat pump wate...

Energy
Property tax reduction based on home value exclusion

North Carolina Elderly/Disabled Property Tax Exclusion

North Carolina property tax relief program for qualifying seniors age 65+ or totally disabled homeowners. Excludes the f...

Property Tax Relief

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Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in Pinehurst, NC?

25 programs are currently listed for Pinehurst, 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 Pinehurst 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 Pinehurst, 16 programs do not require repayment, 3 are forgivable loans, and 5 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Pinehurst?

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.