Home Improvement Grants in Plant City.

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

As of June 2026, 25 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Plant City, FL, with individual awards up to $126,526. 7 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 10 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
Grants15Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans3Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates6Refunded 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

Florida Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded program that provides free energy efficiency improvements to income-qualified households in Hillsboroug...

Weatherization
Forgivable loan up to $35,000

Hillsborough County Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

CDBG-funded program providing forgivable loans for major home repairs to income-eligible owner-occupants in unincorporat...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant

Hillsborough County Emergency Home Repair Grant

Provides emergency repair grants for owner-occupied households with income at or below 50% AMI facing immediate health a...

Emergency
Up to $30,000 forgivable loan

Florida SHIP Down Payment Assistance - Hillsborough

State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) program offering forgivable down payment and closing cost assistance to fir...

Homebuyer
Up to $1,500 rebate

TECO Energy High-Efficiency HVAC Rebate

Rebate for TECO residential electric customers who install qualifying high-efficiency central air conditioners or heat p...

Energy
Up to $100 rebate

TECO Smart Thermostat Rebate

Rebate for TECO residential electric customers who purchase and install qualifying Wi-Fi-enabled smart thermostats. Help...

Energy
Up to $4,000 rebate

TECO Solar Photovoltaic Rebate

Rebate for TECO customers who install solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on their homes. Rebate is $0.40 per watt of instal...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $500 rebate

TECO Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate

Rebate for TECO electric customers who replace existing electric water heaters with qualifying high-efficiency heat pump...

Energy
Up to $200 in rebates

Plant City Water Conservation Rebate Program

Rebates for Plant City water utility customers who install high-efficiency toilets, showerheads, and irrigation equipmen...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Grants & Loans

USDA program offering grants up to $10,000 for seniors 62+ to remove health and safety hazards, plus low-interest loans ...

Seniors & Disability
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 specially adapted home. Covers mod...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grant for veterans with blindness or loss of use of both hands to make accessibility adaptations. Covers home modificati...

Veterans
Free lead hazard removal

Florida Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

State and HUD-funded program to identify and remediate lead-based paint hazards in homes built before 1978 with children...

Home Repair
Up to $30,000 assistance

Florida Homeowner Assistance Fund

Provides assistance to Florida homeowners who experienced financial hardship due to COVID-19. Covers mortgage payments, ...

Disaster
Up to $15,000 grant

Hillsborough County ADA Home Modification Program

Provides grants for accessibility modifications to homes of low-income residents with disabilities in Hillsborough Count...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $5,000 grant

Hillsborough County Senior Home Repair Program

Provides minor home repairs for low-income seniors age 60+ in Hillsborough County to help them age in place safely. Cove...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $8,000 forgivable loan

Hillsborough County Sewer Lateral Replacement Program

Provides forgivable loans to low-income homeowners in unincorporated Hillsborough County to repair or replace failing se...

Home Repair
Up to $50,000 assistance

Florida Hardest-Hit Fund Mortgage Assistance

Provides mortgage payment assistance to unemployed or substantially underemployed homeowners in Florida to prevent forec...

Disaster
Up to $50,000 assessed value exemption

Hillsborough County Senior Property Tax Exemption

Additional homestead exemption for qualifying low-income seniors age 65+ in Hillsborough County. Reduces assessed proper...

Property Tax Relief
Up to $50,000 assessed value exemption

Hillsborough County Disability Property Tax Exemption

Additional homestead exemption for qualifying low-income homeowners with total and permanent disabilities in Hillsboroug...

Property Tax Relief
Up to $300 rebate

TECO Home Insulation Rebate

Rebate for TECO residential customers who add qualifying insulation to their homes. Covers attic, wall, and floor insula...

Weatherization

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Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in Plant City, FL?

25 programs are currently listed for Plant 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 Plant 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 Plant City, 15 programs do not require repayment, 3 are forgivable loans, and 6 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Plant 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.