Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Wichita, KS, filtered to your situation.
As of June 2026, 38 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Wichita, KS, with individual awards up to $126,526. 7 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 21 require no income limit.
Data last verified 2026-05-24. How we verify our data.
| Funding type | Programs | Repaid? | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants | 22 | Never repaid | Income-qualified homeowners |
| Forgivable loans | 2 | Forgiven after a residency period | Larger repairs with no money down |
| Rebates | 11 | Refunded to you after purchase | Energy-efficiency upgrades |
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HMGP provides funding after a presidentially declared disaster to help communities reduce future disaster losses. Homeow...
ICC coverage is built into every National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) policy and pays up to $30,000 to help bring a s...
HUD funds state, county, and city governments to identify and fix lead-based paint hazards and other health hazards (mol...
EPA's WIIN Act grants and the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) fund lead service line replacement programs in...
Federally funded weatherization program providing free energy efficiency improvements to income-eligible Kansas househol...
Professional home energy audit identifies cost-effective efficiency improvements. Includes blower door test, thermal ima...
Rebate for installing qualifying electric heat pumps with minimum 16 SEER and 9.0 HSPF ratings. Includes central heat pu...
Rebate for adding attic, wall, or crawl space insulation and air sealing to meet energy-efficiency standards. Pre-approv...
Rebate for purchasing and installing qualifying ENERGY STAR certified smart thermostats. Must be enrolled in Evergy dema...
Rebate for installing high-efficiency natural gas furnaces with minimum 95% AFUE rating. Higher rebates available for EN...
Rebate for installing high-efficiency natural gas water heaters including tankless and storage models with minimum 0.67 ...
HOME-funded repair program for senior (62+) or disabled owner-occupants in Wichita city limits with income at or below 8...
CDBG-funded emergency repair grant for owner-occupied homes in Wichita with income at or below 50% AMI. Addresses immedi...
Forgivable loan for major home rehabilitation in Wichita city limits for households at or below 80% AMI. Loan forgiven a...
Grant for ADA accessibility modifications to owner-occupied homes in Wichita for disabled residents with income at or be...
HUD-funded lead hazard control for Sedgwick County homes built before 1978 with children under 6 years old. Priority giv...
Low-interest loan program to repair or replace private sewer laterals for Wichita homeowners. Loan repaid through monthl...
USDA program for very low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas near Wichita. Loans up to $27,500 at 1% for 20 years...
Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to build, remodel, or purchase an adapted home. Covers wh...
Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a home for accessibility. Covers entrance/exit m...
State HOME-funded rehabilitation program for low-income homeowners in Kansas. Forgivable loan for major repairs, forgive...
Emergency grant program for very low-income Kansas homeowners facing immediate health and safety threats. Priority for s...
Kansas state law exempts the added value of solar energy systems from property tax assessment. Solar installations will ...
Community solar subscription program allowing Evergy customers to receive solar credits on their bill without installing...
Kansas property tax relief for low-income seniors age 65+ and totally disabled residents. Reduces assessed valuation on ...
State program offering below-market interest rate mortgages and down payment assistance for first-time homebuyers in Kan...
Add-on to KHRC mortgage programs allowing borrowers to finance energy-efficiency improvements at time of purchase or ref...
Rebates for water-efficient toilets, irrigation controllers, rain barrels, and other water-saving devices. Available to ...
Matching grant for exterior rehabilitation of designated historic properties and properties in local historic districts....
Rebate program for installation of FEMA-certified residential storm shelters and safe rooms. Designed to protect residen...
Rebate for planting qualifying shade trees on residential properties in Wichita. Trees must be from approved species lis...
Property tax rebate program for substantial improvements to properties in designated NRA districts. Rebates 95% of added...
Low-interest loan program for repair or replacement of failing septic systems in unincorporated Sedgwick County. Protect...
Free comprehensive weatherization services for income-qualified Evergy customers. Includes insulation, air sealing, wate...
Matching grant for landlords to bring rental properties into compliance with housing codes. Property must be rented to i...
Free pickup and $50 rebate for recycling old working refrigerators and freezers. Removes energy-wasting appliances from ...
Instant discounts on ENERGY STAR certified LED bulbs at participating retailers throughout the Evergy service area. No a...
Provides heating assistance to income-qualified Kansas households during the winter season. Offers crisis assistance for...
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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38 programs are currently listed for Wichita, including FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP), FEMA Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) Coverage, HUD Lead Hazard Control & Healthy Homes.
Grants do not have to be repaid. Forgivable loans are forgiven over a residency period, and rebates refund your money after the purchase. In Wichita, 22 programs do not require repayment, 2 are forgivable loans, and 11 are rebates.
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.