Home Improvement Grants in Shreveport.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Shreveport, LA, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 32 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Shreveport, LA, with individual awards up to $150,000. 8 programs target seniors, 3 serve veterans, and 17 require no income limit.

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

Types of help in this city

Funding typeProgramsRepaid?Best for
Grants21Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans2Forgiven 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 $12,000 in weatherization improvements

Louisiana Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally-funded program that provides free weatherization services to income-eligible households in Louisiana, includin...

Weatherization
Forgivable loan up to $30,000

Shreveport Owner-Occupied Housing Rehabilitation

CDBG-funded program providing forgivable loans for major home repairs to low-income owner-occupants in Shreveport city l...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant

Shreveport Emergency Home Repair Grant

Provides emergency home repairs for owner-occupied households in Shreveport with income at or below 50% AMI. Covers urge...

Emergency
Up to $15,000 for accessibility modifications

Shreveport ADA Home Modification Program

Provides grants for accessibility modifications to owner-occupied homes in Shreveport for residents with disabilities. C...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $5,000 for sewer lateral repairs

Shreveport Sewer Lateral Repair Program

Assists low-income homeowners with the cost of repairing or replacing private sewer laterals from the home to the connec...

Home Repair
Up to $1,000 rebate

SWEPCO Heat Pump Rebate Program

Rebate for SWEPCO residential customers who install qualifying high-efficiency electric heat pumps. Rebate amount varies...

Energy
Up to $500 rebate

SWEPCO Insulation & Air Sealing Rebate

Rebate for SWEPCO residential customers who add insulation or air sealing to their homes. Must meet minimum R-value requ...

Weatherization
Up to $600 rebate

SWEPCO Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate

Rebate for SWEPCO residential customers who install ENERGY STAR qualified heat pump water heaters. Heat pump water heate...

Energy
$100 rebate per thermostat

SWEPCO Smart Thermostat Rebate

Rebate for SWEPCO customers who purchase and install qualifying smart thermostats. Smart thermostats can reduce heating ...

Energy
Free or $50 audit

CenterPoint Energy Home Energy Audit

Professional home energy audit for CenterPoint Energy natural gas customers in Shreveport. Identifies opportunities to s...

Energy
Up to $800 rebate

CenterPoint Energy High-Efficiency Furnace Rebate

Rebate for CenterPoint Energy natural gas customers who install qualifying high-efficiency natural gas furnaces. Rebate ...

Energy
Low-interest loan up to $50,000

Louisiana Housing Rehabilitation Loan Program

Below-market interest rate loans for owner-occupied home repairs and rehabilitation in Louisiana. Available to moderate-...

Home Repair
Free lead hazard remediation

Shreveport Lead-Safe Housing Program

HUD-funded program to identify and remediate lead-based paint hazards in homes built before 1978 in Shreveport. Priority...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan & Grant

Low-interest loans and grants for very low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas near Shreveport to repair, improve,...

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 adapt or purchase a home to meet their needs. Covers a...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to make adaptations to their home. Covers modifications s...

Veterans
Up to $35,000 forgivable loan

Shreveport HOME Program Rehabilitation

HUD HOME Investment Partnerships Program funds for rehabilitation of owner-occupied homes in Shreveport. Forgivable loan...

Home Repair
Up to $8,000 grant

Shreveport Senior Home Repair Program

Grant program specifically for senior homeowners age 62 and older in Shreveport to address critical home repairs and acc...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $3,200 annual tax credit

Federal Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit

Federal tax credit for qualifying energy-efficient home improvements including windows, doors, insulation, heat pumps, a...

Energy
30% of system cost

Federal Residential Solar Investment Tax Credit

Federal tax credit equal to 30% of the cost of installing solar panels and battery storage on residential property. No m...

Solar/Renewable
Varies by disaster damage, up to $150,000

Louisiana Restore Program

State-administered disaster recovery program for homeowners affected by specific declared disasters in Louisiana. Provid...

Disaster
Freeze assessed value for property tax

Louisiana Property Tax Freeze for Seniors

Louisiana property owners age 65 or older can freeze the assessed value of their homestead property for property tax pur...

Property Tax Relief
Reduce taxable value by $75,000

Louisiana Homestead Exemption

Louisiana homeowners who occupy their home as their primary residence can exempt up to $75,000 of assessed value from pr...

Property Tax Relief
100% property tax exemption

Louisiana Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption

Louisiana veterans with 100% service-connected disability rating from the VA are entitled to 100% property tax exemption...

Property Tax Relief
Up to $2,000 annual tax credit

Louisiana Mortgage Credit Certificate (MCC)

Federal tax credit equal to 20% of annual mortgage interest paid, up to $2,000 per year, for first-time homebuyers in Lo...

Homebuyer
Up to $300 rebate

SWEPCO Windows & Doors Rebate

Rebate for SWEPCO residential customers who install ENERGY STAR certified windows and doors. Must meet specified U-facto...

Weatherization
Up to $600 per household

Louisiana Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Federally-funded program providing assistance with heating and cooling energy costs for low-income Louisiana households....

Energy
Up to $300 emergency assistance

Louisiana Crisis Intervention Program

Emergency energy assistance for Louisiana households facing immediate energy crisis such as disconnect notice, broken he...

Energy

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Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in Shreveport, LA?

32 programs are currently listed for Shreveport, 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 Shreveport 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 Shreveport, 21 programs do not require repayment, 2 are forgivable loans, and 6 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Shreveport?

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.