Home Improvement Grants in West New York.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for West New York, NJ, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 26 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in West New York, NJ, with individual awards up to $126,526. 4 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
Grants20Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans2Forgiven 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 home

New Jersey Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded program that provides free energy efficiency improvements to income-qualified households. Services incl...

Weatherization
Up to $10,000 grant

NJHMFA Senior Citizen Home Repair Program

Provides grants to senior homeowners age 62+ for critical home repairs including roofing, heating, plumbing, and accessi...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $35,000 forgivable loan

West New York Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

CDBG-funded forgivable loan for substantial home repairs for low- to moderate-income owner-occupants in West New York. L...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant

West New York Emergency Home Repair Grant

Provides emergency grants for urgent health and safety repairs to owner-occupied homes in West New York. Covers immediat...

Emergency
Up to $15,000 grant

West New York ADA Accessibility Modification Program

Grant program for accessibility modifications to owner-occupied homes where a disabled resident lives. Covers wheelchair...

Seniors & Disability
Free lead hazard removal

Hudson County Lead Hazard Control Grant

HUD-funded lead hazard control program for Hudson County homes built before 1978 with children under 6 years old. Provid...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 in rebates

PSE&G Home Energy Assessment & Rebates

PSE&G's comprehensive energy efficiency program offering free home energy audits and rebates for insulation, air sealing...

Energy
Up to $5,000 rebate

PSE&G Heat Pump Rebate Program

Rebate program for residential customers installing high-efficiency air-source or ground-source heat pumps. Incentive am...

Energy
Up to $500 rebate

PSE&G EV Charger Rebate

Rebate for PSE&G residential customers installing Level 2 electric vehicle charging equipment at their home. Covers a po...

Energy
10-year incentive based on production

New Jersey Solar Renewable Energy Incentive (SuSI)

Successor Solar Incentive program providing production-based incentives for residential solar installations in New Jerse...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $50,000 deferred loan

Hudson County HOME Rehabilitation Program

Federal HOME funds for substantial rehabilitation of owner-occupied homes in Hudson County. Zero-interest deferred loan ...

Home Repair
Up to $5,000 grant

West New York Sewer Lateral Assistance Program

Grant assistance for owner-occupants needing to repair or replace private sewer lateral lines connecting to the municipa...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program

Federal program for very low-income homeowners in eligible areas to repair or improve their homes or remove health and s...

Seniors & Disability
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 build, remodel, or purchase an adapted home. Eligible ...

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
Up to $1,500 benefit

New Jersey ANCHOR Property Tax Relief

Annual property tax relief benefit for New Jersey homeowners and renters meeting income requirements. Homeowners can rec...

Property Tax Relief
Reimburses property tax increases

New Jersey Senior Freeze (Property Tax Reimbursement)

Reimburses eligible senior citizens and disabled persons for property tax increases on their principal residence. Partic...

Property Tax Relief
$250 annual exemption

New Jersey Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption

Annual $250 property tax deduction for honorably discharged veterans who are declared by the U.S. Veterans Administratio...

Veterans
Up to $35,000 assistance

New Jersey Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF)

Federal assistance program for New Jersey homeowners who experienced financial hardship due to COVID-19. Provides funds ...

Emergency
Up to $2,000 heating assistance

New Jersey LIHEAP (Energy Assistance)

Federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps income-qualified households pay heating bills and provi...

Energy
Free home improvements

PSE&G Comfort Partners (Low-Income Weatherization)

Free home energy improvements for income-qualified PSE&G customers. Includes energy audit, insulation, air sealing, ener...

Weatherization
Up to $15,000 per unit

New Jersey Lead-Safe Homes Program

State-funded lead hazard control program for homes built before 1978 with children under 6 or pregnant women. Provides g...

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 West New York, NJ?

26 programs are currently listed for West New York, 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 West New York 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 West New York, 20 programs do not require repayment, 2 are forgivable loans, and 3 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in West New York?

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.