Home Improvement Grants in Hazleton.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Hazleton, PA, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 26 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Hazleton, PA, with individual awards up to $126,526. 4 programs target seniors, 2 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
Grants16Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans2Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates5Refunded 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 household

Pennsylvania Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally-funded weatherization program administered by the state to improve energy efficiency in low-income households....

Weatherization
Up to $6,000 DPA or closing costs

PHFA Keystone Advantage Assistance Loan

Forgivable second mortgage loan providing down payment and closing cost assistance to first-time homebuyers purchasing i...

Homebuyer
Low-rate mortgage up to conforming limits

PHFA Keystone Home Loan Program

Below-market fixed-rate mortgage loans for first-time homebuyers in Pennsylvania. Available through participating lender...

Homebuyer
Free lead hazard removal

Pennsylvania Lead Hazard Control Program

State-funded program to identify and remediate lead-based paint hazards in homes built before 1978. Priority given to ho...

Home Repair
Up to $24,999 forgivable loan

Hazleton Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

CDBG-funded program providing forgivable loans for major rehabilitation of owner-occupied homes in Hazleton. Loan is for...

Home Repair
Up to $7,500 grant

Hazleton Emergency Home Repair Grant

Provides emergency grants for urgent health and safety repairs in owner-occupied homes. Covers immediate threats such as...

Emergency
Up to $15,000 grant

Hazleton Accessibility Modification Grant

CDBG-funded grants for accessibility modifications to owner-occupied homes for residents with disabilities or seniors. C...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $4,500 in rebates

PPL Electric Home Efficiency Rebate Program

PPL Electric customers in Hazleton can receive rebates for energy efficiency improvements including heat pumps, insulati...

Energy
Up to $1,500 per heat pump

PPL Electric Heat Pump Rebate

Rebate for installing qualifying central air-source or ductless mini-split heat pumps in PPL Electric service territory....

Energy
$100 rebate

PPL Electric Smart Thermostat Rebate

Rebate for purchasing and installing a qualifying ENERGY STAR smart thermostat in your PPL Electric service area home. H...

Energy
Up to $1,200 rebate

UGI Utilities Heating Equipment Rebate

UGI natural gas customers in Hazleton area can receive rebates for installing high-efficiency furnaces, boilers, and wat...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan & Grant

Low-interest loans and grants for very-low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas to repair, improve, or modernize th...

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 purchase or modify a home to meet their accessibility ...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a home to meet their needs. Covers adaptations s...

Veterans
Up to $60,000 no-interest loan

PHFA Homeowner Emergency Mortgage Assistance

Provides temporary mortgage payment assistance to Pennsylvania homeowners who have suffered a substantial reduction in i...

Home Repair
Up to $3,500 rebate

Pennsylvania Solar Energy Program Rebate

State rebate program for residential solar photovoltaic installations in Pennsylvania. Rebate amount based on system siz...

Solar/Renewable
30% of system cost

Federal Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC)

Federal tax credit covering 30% of the cost of installing a residential solar energy system. Available for systems insta...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $2,500 grant

Luzerne County Area Agency on Aging Home Modification

Provides minor home modifications to help seniors age 60+ remain safely in their homes. Covers grab bars, ramps, stair l...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $10,000 low-interest loan

Hazleton Sewer Lateral Repair Loan

Low-interest loan program to help Hazleton homeowners repair or replace damaged sewer lateral lines from the home to the...

Home Repair
Up to $5,000 grant

Pennsylvania Water Line Protection Grant

State-funded grant program to help low-income homeowners repair or replace water service lines. Covers costs from the ma...

Home Repair
Up to $1,000 emergency heating assistance

Pennsylvania LIHEAP Crisis Program

Emergency heating assistance for low-income households facing a heating crisis such as broken furnace, no fuel, or utili...

Energy
Up to $30,000 assistance

PHFA Homeowner Assistance Fund

Federal Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF) program providing assistance to Pennsylvania homeowners impacted financially by ...

Home Repair

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Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in Hazleton, PA?

26 programs are currently listed for Hazleton, 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 Hazleton 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 Hazleton, 16 programs do not require repayment, 2 are forgivable loans, and 5 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Hazleton?

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.