Home Improvement Grants in San Juan.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for San Juan, TX, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 26 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in San Juan, TX, with individual awards up to $126,526. 7 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 9 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
Grants19Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans0Forgiven 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 $35,000 grant

San Juan CDBG Housing Rehabilitation Program

Provides grants for major home repairs and rehabilitation for low-income owner-occupied households in San Juan city limi...

Home Repair
Up to $8,500 emergency grant

San Juan Emergency Home Repair Program

Addresses emergency home repairs that pose immediate threats to health and safety for very low-income homeowners in San ...

Emergency
Up to $40,000 construction assistance

San Juan Colonias Self-Help Housing Program

Provides construction materials and technical assistance for colonias residents to improve or complete their homes throu...

Home Repair
Up to $25,000 for accessibility

San Juan ADA Home Modification Program

Provides grants for accessibility modifications to homes of persons with disabilities or mobility limitations. Includes ...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $12,000 in weatherization

Texas Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federal weatherization program administered through Texas DCHA that reduces energy costs for low-income households. Prov...

Weatherization
Up to $2,500 in rebates

AEP Texas Weatherization Rebate Program

AEP Texas offers rebates for qualifying weatherization improvements including insulation, air sealing, and duct sealing ...

Weatherization
Up to $1,200 heat pump rebate

AEP Texas Heat Pump Rebate

Rebate for installation of qualifying high-efficiency electric heat pump systems for AEP Texas residential customers in ...

Energy
$100 tune-up rebate

AEP Texas HVAC Tune-Up Rebate

Rebate for professional HVAC system tune-up by a licensed contractor. Helps ensure efficient operation, extends equipmen...

Energy
Bill credits for excess solar

AEP Texas Solar Energy Buyback Program

Net metering program allowing San Juan residential solar customers to receive bill credits for excess electricity sent b...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Grant & Loan

USDA program providing grants (for seniors 62+) and low-interest loans to very low-income homeowners in eligible rural a...

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

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Grant for veterans with certain permanent and total service-connected disabilities to construct or modify a home to meet...

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 to meet their needs. Smaller grant than S...

Veterans
Up to $40,000 rehabilitation assistance

Texas HOME Investment Partnerships Program

Federal HOME funds administered through Texas DCHA for owner-occupied rehabilitation. Provides grants or deferred-paymen...

Home Repair
Free lead hazard removal

Texas Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Program

State program funded by HUD to identify and remediate lead-based paint hazards in pre-1978 homes where young children re...

Home Repair
Up to $15,000 for sewer connection

Hidalgo County Sewer Connection Assistance

Assists low-income homeowners in San Juan and Hidalgo County colonias with costs of connecting to municipal sewer system...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 for water connection

Hidalgo County Water System Connection Program

Provides financial assistance to low-income homeowners in San Juan area to connect to municipal water systems. Covers ta...

Home Repair
Up to $5,000 senior repair grant

San Juan Senior Home Repair Grant

Provides minor home repairs and modifications for low-income seniors age 60+ in San Juan to help them age in place safel...

Seniors & Disability
Varies by installer and utility

Texas Solar Panel Rebate Program

Various solar incentives available to San Juan homeowners including federal tax credits (30% ITC), local utility rebates...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $500 water heater rebate

AEP Texas Water Heater Rebate

Rebate for installation of qualifying high-efficiency electric water heaters for AEP Texas residential customers in San ...

Energy
Varies by disaster and damage

Texas Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery

Long-term disaster recovery assistance for San Juan homeowners affected by presidentially-declared disasters. Provides r...

Disaster
Up to $1,000 cooling assistance

Texas LIHEAP Cooling Assistance

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program provides help with cooling costs and emergency air conditioner repairs during ...

Energy
Up to $8,000 for septic repair

San Juan On-Site Sewage Facility Repair Program

Provides financial assistance to low-income homeowners in San Juan colonias for repair or replacement of failing on-site...

Home Repair

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Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in San Juan, TX?

26 programs are currently listed for San Juan, 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 San Juan 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 San Juan, 19 programs do not require repayment, 0 are forgivable loans, and 5 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in San Juan?

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.