Home Improvement Grants in White Plains.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for White Plains, NY, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 25 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in White Plains, NY, with individual awards up to $126,526. 5 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 11 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
Grants18Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans2Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates4Refunded 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
Forgivable loan up to $40,000

White Plains Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

Provides forgivable loans for major home repairs to low- and moderate-income owner-occupants in White Plains. Loan forgi...

Home Repair
Grant up to $15,000

White Plains Home Accessibility Modification Grant

Grants for accessibility modifications to homes occupied by seniors or persons with disabilities in White Plains. Covers...

Seniors & Disability
Free lead hazard removal

White Plains Lead Paint Abatement Program

Free lead hazard removal for homes built before 1978 with children under age 6 residing in the home. Includes lead testi...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant

White Plains Emergency Home Repair Grant

Provides emergency home repairs for low-income owner-occupied households in White Plains facing immediate health and saf...

Emergency
Up to $8,000 in weatherization services

New York State Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Free weatherization services for income-eligible households in White Plains through New York State's federally-funded pr...

Weatherization
Up to $900 heating benefit

New York State Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)

Provides heating assistance grants for low-income New York households, including White Plains residents. Regular benefit...

Energy
Up to $3,000 rebate

Con Edison Heat Pump Rebate Program

Rebates for installing qualifying cold climate air-source heat pumps in Con Edison territory, including White Plains. Pr...

Weatherization
Up to $100 rebate

Con Edison Smart Thermostat Rebate

Rebate for purchasing and installing ENERGY STAR certified smart thermostats in Con Edison service territory. Helps redu...

Energy
Up to $2,000 rebate

Con Edison Insulation and Air Sealing Rebate

Rebates for insulation and air sealing improvements performed by participating contractors in Con Edison territory. Incl...

Weatherization
25% credit, up to $5,000

New York State Solar Tax Credit

New York State tax credit equal to 25% of solar system cost, up to $5,000, for residential solar installations. Stacks w...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $2,500 incentive

NYSERDA NY-Sun Residential Solar Incentive

Direct incentive for residential solar installations in Westchester County through NYSERDA's NY-Sun program. Incentive a...

Solar/Renewable
Grant up to $15,000

Westchester County Septic System Improvement Grant

Grant program to help income-eligible homeowners in White Plains repair or replace failing septic systems. Covers up to ...

Home Repair
Reimbursement up to $5,000

White Plains Water Lateral Repair Program

Reimbursement program for low- and moderate-income homeowners who must repair or replace failing water service laterals ...

Home Repair
Grant up to $8,000

Westchester County Senior Home Repair Program

Provides grants for health, safety, and accessibility repairs to homes owned by seniors age 62+ in Westchester County. C...

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, buy, or modify a home to accommodate their disa...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to modify an existing home or buy a modified home. Covers...

Veterans
Loan/grant up to $50,000

Westchester County HOME Rehabilitation Program

Federally-funded HOME program providing rehabilitation assistance to low-income homeowners in Westchester County includi...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan

Very low-interest loans up to $40,000 for very low-income homeowners in eligible areas to repair, improve, or modernize ...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Grant

Grants up to $10,000 for very low-income homeowners age 62 or older to remove health and safety hazards. White Plains ma...

Seniors & Disability
Free foreclosure prevention counseling

NYS Homeowner Protection Program (HOPP)

Free foreclosure prevention counseling and legal assistance for New York homeowners facing mortgage default or foreclosu...

Home Repair
Up to $5,000 rebate

Con Edison EV Charger Rebate (SmartCharge New York)

Rebates for residential electric vehicle charging station installation in Con Edison territory. Incentive covers Level 2...

Energy

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Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in White Plains, NY?

25 programs are currently listed for White Plains, 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 White Plains 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 White Plains, 18 programs do not require repayment, 2 are forgivable loans, and 4 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in White Plains?

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.