Home Improvement Grants in Manchester.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Manchester, TN, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 23 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Manchester, TN, with individual awards up to $126,526. 6 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 10 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
Grants15Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans1Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates6Refunded to you after purchaseEnergy-efficiency upgrades

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Showing 23 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
Up to $7,500 grant

THDA Emergency Repair Program

Provides grants for emergency home repairs that pose immediate threats to health and safety for very low-income homeowne...

Emergency
Up to $8,500 in weatherization services

South Central Human Resource Agency Weatherization

Federally funded weatherization assistance for low-income households in Coffee County. Provides energy efficiency improv...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program

Provides loans and grants to very low-income rural homeowners to repair, improve, or modernize their homes, or to remove...

Home Repair
Up to $6,500 in rebates

TVA eScore Home Energy Upgrade

Comprehensive home energy upgrade program offering rebates for qualified improvements that increase home energy efficien...

Weatherization
Up to $1,200 rebate

TVA Heat Pump Rebate

Rebate for installation of qualifying high-efficiency electric heat pump systems in homes served by Duck River Electric....

Weatherization
Up to $750 rebate

TVA Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate

Rebate for purchase and installation of qualifying ENERGY STAR certified heat pump water heaters for Duck River Electric...

Weatherization
Up to $600 heating/cooling assistance

Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP)

Federally funded program that helps low-income households with home heating and cooling energy costs. Also offers crisis...

Energy
Up to $126,526 (SAH) or $25,350 (SHA), FY2026

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Helps veterans with certain service-connected disabilities purchase or modify a home to meet their disability-related ne...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Helps veterans with certain service-connected disabilities adapt a family member's home they live in. For blindness in b...

Veterans
Free lead hazard removal

Tennessee Lead Hazard Control Program

Provides free lead hazard control services to income-qualified families with children under age 6 living in pre-1978 hom...

Home Repair
Up to $3,500 grant

Tennessee Senior Citizens Home Repair Service

Provides minor home repair and modification services to low-income seniors age 60+ to help them age in place safely. Ser...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $30,000 assistance

Tennessee Hardest Hit Fund

Provides assistance to homeowners experiencing financial hardship due to unemployment, underemployment, or income reduct...

Disaster
Up to $1,000 per kW installed

TVA Solar Solutions Initiative

Incentive program for residential solar installations on homes served by Duck River Electric. Provides upfront incentive...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $25,000 grant

Tennessee HOME Investment Partnerships

Federally funded program providing grants and forgivable loans for rehabilitation of owner-occupied homes for low-income...

Home Repair
Property tax reduction varies

Tennessee Property Tax Relief for Elderly

State-funded property tax relief program for homeowners age 65+ with total income not exceeding specific thresholds. Pro...

Property Tax Relief
Property tax reduction varies

Tennessee Property Tax Relief for Disabled

State-funded property tax relief program for disabled homeowners receiving Social Security disability benefits, with tot...

Property Tax Relief
Various equipment rebates

TVA EnergyRight Solutions

Comprehensive residential energy efficiency rebate program offering incentives for qualifying equipment and improvements...

Weatherization
Home modifications covered

TennCare Ventilator Dependent Program

Provides home modifications and adaptive equipment for TennCare members who are ventilator dependent or have similar med...

Seniors & Disability
Technical assistance and reduced construction costs

USDA Mutual Self-Help Housing Technical Assistance

Assists groups of low-income families to build their own homes by providing technical assistance and supervision. Partic...

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 Manchester, TN?

23 programs are currently listed for Manchester, 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 Manchester 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 Manchester, 15 programs do not require repayment, 1 is forgivable loan, and 6 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Manchester?

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.