Home Improvement Grants in Topeka.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Topeka, KS, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 33 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Topeka, KS, with individual awards up to $126,526. 10 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 15 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
Grants23Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans4Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates5Refunded to you after purchaseEnergy-efficiency upgrades

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Showing 33 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
Forgivable loan up to $30,000

City of Topeka Owner-Occupied Housing Rehabilitation Program

Provides forgivable loans for major home repairs to owner-occupied households in Topeka with income at or below 80% AMI....

Home Repair
Grant up to $15,000

Topeka Home Accessibility Modification Program

Provides grants for accessibility modifications to owner-occupied homes in Topeka for seniors and persons with disabilit...

Seniors & Disability
Grant up to $10,000

Topeka Senior Home Repair Grant

Provides home repair grants specifically for senior homeowners age 62 and older in Topeka with income at or below 80% AM...

Seniors & Disability
Grant up to $5,000

Topeka Sanitary Sewer Lateral Assistance Program

Provides financial assistance for private sewer lateral repairs and replacements for low-income homeowners in Topeka. He...

Home Repair
Average $8,000 in weatherization improvements

Kansas Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded program that reduces energy costs by improving home energy efficiency for low-income households in Shaw...

Weatherization
Forgivable loan up to $25,000

Kansas Housing Resources Corporation Housing Repair Program

State-funded forgivable loan program for essential home repairs for low- and moderate-income Kansas homeowners. Loan is ...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan & Grant

USDA program providing low-interest loans and grants to very-low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas near Topeka t...

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 specially adapted home. For vetera...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a family member's home in which they will reside...

Veterans
Free or $30 energy audit

Evergy Home Energy Audit

Comprehensive home energy audit to identify ways to save energy and money. Includes inspection of insulation, HVAC, wate...

Weatherization
Rebate up to $500

Evergy Home Insulation Rebate

Rebate for adding qualifying insulation to attics, walls, or crawl spaces. Must meet minimum R-value requirements and be...

Weatherization
Rebate up to $850

Evergy High-Efficiency HVAC Rebate

Rebates for installing high-efficiency central air conditioners, heat pumps, and furnaces. Equipment must meet ENERGY ST...

Energy
Rebate up to $1,200

Evergy Heat Pump Rebate

Enhanced rebates for installing qualifying electric air-source or geothermal heat pumps. Provides both heating and cooli...

Energy
Rebate up to $300

Evergy Water Heater Rebate

Rebates for installing high-efficiency electric or natural gas water heaters, including tankless models and heat pump wa...

Energy
Rebate up to $100

Evergy Smart Thermostat Rebate

Rebate for purchasing and installing a qualifying smart thermostat. Smart thermostats learn your schedule and preference...

Energy
Free weatherization services

Evergy Low-Income Weatherization

Free in-home weatherization services for income-qualified Evergy customers. Includes LED bulbs, air sealing, pipe wrap, ...

Weatherization
Property tax exemption on solar value

Kansas Solar Property Tax Exemption

Kansas law exempts the added value of residential solar energy systems from property tax assessment. Installing solar pa...

Solar/Renewable
Credit for excess solar generation

Evergy Net Metering for Solar

Net metering allows solar customers to receive credit for excess electricity their system sends to the grid. Credits are...

Solar/Renewable
30% of solar system cost

Federal Residential Solar Tax Credit (ITC)

Federal tax credit worth 30% of the cost of installing a residential solar energy system, including battery storage. Dir...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $35,000 for rehabilitation

Topeka HOME Investment Partnerships Program

Federal HOME funds used for substantial rehabilitation of owner-occupied homes in Topeka for low-income households. Prov...

Home Repair
Free lead hazard removal

Topeka Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control

HUD-funded program to reduce lead-based paint hazards in pre-1978 homes with children under age 6 in Topeka. Services in...

Home Repair
Grant up to $5,000

Topeka Emergency Furnace Replacement

Emergency grant for replacement of non-functioning furnaces for low-income homeowners in Topeka during winter months. Pr...

Emergency
Minor repair assistance up to $1,000

Shawnee County Senior Home Maintenance

Minor home maintenance and repair assistance for seniors age 60 and older in Shawnee County. Helps with small repairs, g...

Seniors & Disability
Grant up to $5,000

Kansas Emergency Repair Program

State-funded emergency grant for urgent home repairs that pose immediate threats to health and safety for very-low-incom...

Emergency
Grant up to $3,000

Topeka Water Service Line Repair Assistance

Financial assistance for private water service line repairs and replacements for low-income homeowners in Topeka. Helps ...

Home Repair
Loan up to $20,000 per unit

Topeka Rental Rehabilitation Program

Low-interest forgivable loan for landlords to rehabilitate rental units in Topeka that will be rented to low-income hous...

Home Repair
Matching grant up to $10,000

Topeka Historic Preservation Grant

Matching grant for exterior rehabilitation of historic properties in designated Topeka historic districts or individuall...

Historic
Refund up to $700

Kansas Homestead Property Tax Refund

Refund of property taxes paid for Kansas homeowners who are age 65 or older, blind, or disabled with household income be...

Property Tax Relief
Varies by household size, income, and energy costs

Kansas LIEAP (Low Income Energy Assistance Program)

Provides heating assistance to income-qualified Kansas households during the winter season. Offers crisis assistance for...

Energy

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Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in Topeka, KS?

33 programs are currently listed for Topeka, 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 Topeka 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 Topeka, 23 programs do not require repayment, 4 are forgivable loans, and 5 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Topeka?

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.