Home Improvement Grants in Sparks.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Sparks, NV, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 25 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Sparks, NV, with individual awards up to $126,526. 7 programs target seniors, 3 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
Grants15Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans4Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates3Refunded 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 per household

Nevada Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

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

Weatherization
Forgivable loan up to $30,000

City of Sparks Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

CDBG-funded program providing forgivable loans for major home repairs to income-qualified homeowners in Sparks. Loan is ...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant

Sparks Emergency Home Repair Grant

Provides emergency repair grants for health and safety hazards in owner-occupied homes for very low-income households in...

Emergency
Varies by upgrade type

NV Energy PowerShift Energy Efficiency Rebates

NV Energy's comprehensive energy efficiency rebate program offering incentives for HVAC upgrades, water heater replaceme...

Energy
Up to $2,000 rebate

NV Energy Heat Pump Rebate Program

Enhanced rebates for installation of electric heat pump systems, including air-source and ductless mini-split heat pumps...

Energy
Varies by system size

NV Energy Solar Incentive Program

Net metering and incentive program for residential solar photovoltaic installations. Customers receive credits for exces...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $15,000 down payment assistance

Nevada Housing Division First Time Homebuyer Program

Provides down payment and closing cost assistance to first-time homebuyers in Washoe County. Combines low-interest mortg...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loans & Grants

Federal program providing grants up to $10,000 and loans up to $40,000 for very low-income homeowners in eligible rural ...

Home Repair
Up to $126,526 (SAH) or $25,350 (SHA), FY2026

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Helps veterans with certain service-connected disabilities purchase or modify a home to accommodate their disability. El...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Helps veterans with certain service-connected disabilities adapt a family member's home or their own home for mobility t...

Veterans
Up to $5,000 grant

Washoe County ADA Home Modification Program

Provides grants for accessibility modifications to homes occupied by persons with disabilities in Washoe County. Eligibl...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $7,500 grant

Sparks Senior Home Repair Program

Grants for emergency and minor home repairs for seniors age 62 and older in Sparks with income at or below 80% AMI. Cove...

Seniors & Disability
Free lead hazard removal

Nevada Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control Program

HUD-funded program to identify and remediate lead-based paint hazards in pre-1978 homes in Washoe County with children u...

Home Repair
Up to $6,000 forgivable loan

Sparks Water/Sewer Lateral Assistance Program

Provides forgivable loans to income-qualified homeowners for repair or replacement of damaged water or sewer lateral lin...

Home Repair
Free efficiency upgrades

NV Energy Income-Qualified Weatherization Program

Free comprehensive energy efficiency upgrades for income-qualified NV Energy customers in Sparks. Services include insul...

Weatherization
Up to $35,000 per unit

Nevada HOME Investment Partnerships Program

Federal HOME funds administered by Nevada Housing Division for homeowner rehabilitation in Washoe County. Provides forgi...

Home Repair
Up to $600 rebate

NV Energy Electric Vehicle Charger Rebate

Rebate program for residential electric vehicle charging station installation. Covers a portion of equipment and install...

Energy
Up to $50,000 per household

Nevada Disaster Recovery Home Repair Program

State-administered disaster recovery assistance activated after federally declared disasters. Provides grants for unmet ...

Disaster
Up to $15,000 low-interest loan

Washoe County On-Site Sewage Disposal System Loan Program

Low-interest loan program to assist homeowners in rural Washoe County areas with repair or replacement of failing septic...

Home Repair
Varies by mortgage balance

Nevada Housing Division Refinance Program

Below-market interest rate refinancing for income-qualified homeowners in Nevada. Helps reduce monthly mortgage payments...

Home Repair
Varies by property value

Nevada Senior Property Tax Assistance Program

Property tax deferral and exemption program for Nevada residents age 62 or older, blind persons, or veterans with servic...

Property Tax Relief

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Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in Sparks, NV?

25 programs are currently listed for Sparks, 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 Sparks 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 Sparks, 15 programs do not require repayment, 4 are forgivable loans, and 3 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Sparks?

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.