Home Improvement Grants in Tiverton.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Tiverton, RI, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 26 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Tiverton, RI, with individual awards up to $126,526. 7 programs target seniors, 3 serve veterans, and 12 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 loans1Forgiven 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 $25,000 down payment assistance

Rhode Island Housing First-Time Homebuyer Program

Offers low-interest mortgages and down payment assistance for first-time homebuyers in Rhode Island. Multiple loan produ...

Homebuyer
Up to $8,000 in weatherization services

Rhode Island State Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded program providing free energy efficiency upgrades to income-eligible households including insulation, a...

Weatherization
Free lead hazard removal

Rhode Island Lead Hazard Mitigation Program

State and HUD-funded program to identify and remediate lead hazards in pre-1978 homes where young children reside or are...

Home Repair
Up to $2,250 rebate

Rhode Island Energy Heat Pump Rebate

Rebates for qualifying air-source and ductless mini-split heat pumps installed by approved contractors. Enhanced rebates...

Energy
Up to $2,000 rebate

Rhode Island Energy Insulation Rebate

Rebates for insulation improvements including attic, wall, and basement insulation, as well as air sealing services. Fre...

Weatherization
Up to $700 rebate

Rhode Island Energy Water Heater Rebate

Rebates for high-efficiency natural gas water heaters and heat pump water heaters. Enhanced rebates available for ENERGY...

Energy
Free energy efficiency upgrades

Rhode Island Energy Income Eligible Services

Comprehensive no-cost energy efficiency services for income-eligible customers including insulation, air sealing, heatin...

Energy
Up to $5,000 incentive

Rhode Island Renewable Energy Fund Solar Incentive

Performance-based incentive for residential solar photovoltaic installations. Incentive amount varies by system size and...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program

Provides loans and grants to very-low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas to repair, improve, or modernize their h...

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

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Grants to help veterans with certain service-connected disabilities purchase or modify a home to accommodate their disab...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grants to help veterans with certain service-connected disabilities adapt a family member's home where they reside. For ...

Veterans
Up to $25,000 loan

AccessRI Home Modification Program

Low-interest loans for accessibility modifications to help elderly and disabled Rhode Islanders remain in their homes. C...

Seniors & Disability
Forgivable loan up to $35,000

Tiverton CDBG Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

CDBG-funded program providing forgivable loans for major home repairs to low-income owner-occupied households in Tiverto...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant

Tiverton CDBG Emergency Home Repair Grant

Provides emergency grants for owner-occupied households in Tiverton with income at or below 50% AMI. Addresses immediate...

Emergency
Low-interest loan up to $25,000

Tiverton Septic System Repair Loan Program

Low-interest loans for repair or replacement of failing septic systems in Tiverton. Available to all homeowners regardle...

Home Repair
Up to $50,000 assistance

Rhode Island Hardest Hit Fund

Federal program provided mortgage payment assistance and reinstatement funds to Rhode Island homeowners who experienced ...

Home Repair
Varies by municipality

Rhode Island Elderly Property Tax Relief

State-funded property tax relief for Rhode Island homeowners age 65 and older with income below specified limits. Amount...

Property Tax Relief
Up to $1,500 heating assistance

Rhode Island Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP)

Federally funded program that helps low-income Rhode Island households pay for home heating. Assistance amount based on ...

Energy
Up to $5,000 grant

Rhode Island Veterans Home Repair Program

State-funded program providing emergency home repair grants to low-income Rhode Island veterans. Addresses health and sa...

Veterans
30% of system cost

Federal Residential Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC)

Federal tax credit for residential solar photovoltaic systems equal to 30% of system cost including installation. Applie...

Solar/Renewable
Free education courses

Rhode Island Housing Homebuyer Education

Free and low-cost homebuyer education courses to prepare first-time buyers for homeownership. Covers budgeting, mortgage...

Homebuyer Ed
Free counseling services

Rhode Island Foreclosure Prevention Program

Free foreclosure prevention counseling and mediation services for Rhode Island homeowners at risk of losing their homes....

Home Repair

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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 Tiverton, RI?

26 programs are currently listed for Tiverton, 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 Tiverton 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 Tiverton, 17 programs do not require repayment, 1 is forgivable loan, and 3 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Tiverton?

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.