Home Improvement Grants in Plymouth.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Plymouth, MA, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 26 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Plymouth, MA, with individual awards up to $126,526. 5 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
Grants17Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans2Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates4Refunded to you after purchaseEnergy-efficiency upgrades

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Showing 26 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 $10,000 in weatherization services

Massachusetts Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded weatherization program providing free energy efficiency improvements to income-eligible households. Ser...

Weatherization
Up to $40,000 loan

MassHousing Septic System Repair Program

Low-interest loan program for repair, upgrade, or replacement of failing septic systems. Loans up to $40,000 at below-ma...

Home Repair
Forgivable loan up to $30,000

Plymouth Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

Provides forgivable loans for major home repairs and rehabilitation for low-income homeowners in Plymouth. Loan is forgi...

Home Repair
Free lead hazard removal

Massachusetts Lead Paint Removal Program

State-funded program providing free lead paint inspection, risk assessment, and full deleading for homes where a child u...

Home Repair
Up to $8,500

Mass Save Heat Pump Rebates

Rebates for air-source and ground-source heat pump installations through Mass Save partnership. Qualified customers may ...

Energy
75-100% of insulation costs

Mass Save Insulation Rebates

Covers 75% of insulation costs for all customers, or 100% for income-eligible households. Includes attic, wall, and base...

Weatherization
Up to $2,000 rebate

Mass Save Solar Hot Water Rebate

Rebate for installation of solar domestic hot water systems. Systems must be installed by a qualified contractor and mee...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $1,500 tax credit

Plymouth Senior Property Tax Work-Off Program

Allows Plymouth seniors age 60+ to earn property tax credits by volunteering in town departments. Participants may earn ...

Property Tax Relief
Grant up to $15,000

Plymouth Accessibility Modification Program

Provides grants for accessibility modifications to enable disabled household members to remain safely in their homes. El...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Grants & Loans

Grants up to $7,500 for very low-income seniors (62+) to remove health and safety hazards. Loans up to $20,000 at 1% int...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $126,526 (SAH) or $25,350 (SHA), FY2026

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Grants for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to build, remodel, or purchase an adapted home. Covers m...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grants for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a home for independent living. Covers modificat...

Veterans
Varies by appliance

Mass Save Efficiency Rebates

Rebates on ENERGY STAR appliances, water heaters, smart thermostats, and other efficiency measures. Instant discounts av...

Energy
Varies by system size

Massachusetts SMART Solar Incentive

Solar Massachusetts Renewable Target (SMART) program provides per-kilowatt-hour incentives for solar installations. Paym...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $50,000 grant

Plymouth HOME Investment Partnerships

Federal HOME funds for substantial rehabilitation of owner-occupied housing for low-income households. Forgivable loan s...

Home Repair
Up to $1,000 annual exemption

Massachusetts Senior Property Tax Exemption (Clause 41C)

Property tax exemption for seniors age 70+ who meet income and asset limits. Exempts up to $1,000 of assessed property v...

Property Tax Relief
Connection costs added to tax bill

Plymouth Water/Sewer Connection Loan Program

Allows property owners to finance the cost of water or sewer connection through a betterment lien. Costs are added to pr...

Home Repair
Down payment assistance available

MassHousing First Home Mortgage

Affordable mortgage program for first-time homebuyers in Massachusetts. Offers competitive rates, down payment assistanc...

Homebuyer
Up to $2,000 heating assistance

Massachusetts Fuel Assistance (LIHEAP)

Federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps eligible households pay heating bills. Benefit amount b...

Energy
Up to $2,000 state tax credit

Massachusetts Senior Circuit Breaker Tax Credit

Refundable state tax credit for seniors age 65+ who pay high property taxes or rent relative to income. Credit equals po...

Property Tax Relief
Free housing counseling

Citizens' Housing and Planning Association (CHAPA) Counseling

Free HUD-approved housing counseling for Plymouth residents. Services include homebuyer education, foreclosure preventio...

Homebuyer Ed
Up to $5,000 grant

Plymouth Emergency Home Repair Grant

Emergency grant for critical repairs posing immediate threat to health and safety of very low-income Plymouth homeowners...

Emergency

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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 Plymouth, MA?

26 programs are currently listed for Plymouth, 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth, 17 programs do not require repayment, 2 are forgivable loans, and 4 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Plymouth?

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.