Home Improvement Grants in Alameda.

Browse cataloged grants, rebates, loans, and other assistance records for Alameda, CA. Verify each program's current rules, service area, and status.

The Alameda, CA directory shows 23 cataloged resources. Of those, 23 are currently open or actionable home improvement or repair assistance records; the largest published amount stored among those 23 records is $126,526, not an estimate of your award. Discovery tags include 4 senior-related records, 2 veteran-related records, and 12 marked with no income limit. These tags do not determine eligibility; verify the complete official rules.

Record set last reviewed 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

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Funding typeRecordsWhat to verifyLabel scope
Grants11Repayment, tax, and possible lien termsDirectory classification; confirm official terms
Forgivable loans3Forgiveness schedule, residency, and lien termsDirectory classification; confirm official terms
Rebates8Eligible purchases, upfront payment, and claim timingDirectory classification; confirm official terms

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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 $35,000

Alameda Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

Provides major home repairs and rehabilitation for owner-occupied single-family homes in Alameda with income at or below...

Home Repair
Grant up to $10,000

Alameda Emergency Home Repair Program

Provides emergency grants for urgent home repairs posing immediate health and safety threats to Alameda residents with i...

Emergency
Forgivable loan up to $20,000

Alameda Home Accessibility Modification Program

Provides accessibility modifications for Alameda homeowners with disabilities or seniors at or below 80% AMI. Includes r...

Seniors & Disability
Rebate up to $15,000

Alameda Sewer Lateral Repair Program

Assists Alameda homeowners with the cost of private sewer lateral repair or replacement. Income-qualified rebates up to ...

Home Repair
Free weatherization services (avg. $8,500 value)

California Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) - Alameda County

Provides free weatherization services to income-eligible Alameda County residents at or below 60% state median income. S...

Weatherization
Free lead hazard removal

California Lead Hazard Reduction Program - Alameda County

HUD-funded program to eliminate lead-based paint hazards in pre-1978 homes in Alameda County where children under 6 resi...

Home Repair
Up to $3,000 rebate

EBCE Heat Pump Rebate

East Bay Community Energy offers rebates up to $3,000 for qualifying electric heat pump installations in Alameda. Eligib...

Energy
Up to $500 rebate

EBCE Induction Cooktop Rebate

East Bay Community Energy offers rebates up to $500 for switching from gas to electric induction cooktop or range in Ala...

Energy
Up to $4,500 rebate

EBCE Home Battery Storage Rebate

East Bay Community Energy offers rebates for residential battery storage systems in Alameda. Incentive up to $4,500 to s...

Solar/Renewable
Incentive varies by storage capacity

PG&E Self-Generation Incentive Program (SGIP) - Solar + Storage

California Public Utilities Commission's Self-Generation Incentive Program provides rebates for battery storage paired w...

Solar/Renewable
Rebates up to $6,500

PG&E Energy Upgrade California Home Upgrade Program

PG&E's Home Upgrade program offers rebates for comprehensive energy efficiency improvements including insulation, HVAC u...

Energy
Up to $350 per appliance

PG&E Appliance Rebate Program

PG&E offers rebates for energy-efficient appliance purchases in Alameda, including clothes washers, refrigerators, and r...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan & Grant

USDA Rural Development provides loans up to $40,000 and grants up to $10,000 to very low-income homeowners age 62+ in el...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $126,526 (SAH) or $25,350 (SHA), FY2026

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

VA grant for service-connected disabled veterans in Alameda with certain severe disabilities to help build, buy, or modi...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

VA grant for service-connected disabled veterans in Alameda with certain disabilities to adapt a home for independent li...

Veterans
Forgivable loan up to $50,000

Alameda County HOME Investment Partnerships Rehab

Alameda County HOME program provides forgivable loans up to $50,000 for major home repairs and rehabilitation to owner-o...

Home Repair
Grant up to $8,000

Alameda Senior Home Repair Grant

Provides grants for emergency home repairs to Alameda seniors age 62+ at or below 80% AMI. Grant does not require repaym...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $3,000 for seismic retrofits

California Earthquake Authority (CEA) Mitigation Grants

California Earthquake Authority offers grants up to $3,000 to help Alameda homeowners with CEA earthquake insurance poli...

Disaster
Up to $3,500 rebate

Bay Area Air Quality Wood Smoke Reduction Program

Bay Area Air Quality Management District offers rebates up to $3,500 for Alameda homeowners to replace old wood-burning ...

Energy

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Frequently asked questions

What home-improvement assistance records are cataloged for Alameda, CA?

The directory includes 23 possible-program records associated with Alameda, including FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP), FEMA Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) Coverage, HUD Lead Hazard Control & Healthy Homes. Inclusion does not confirm current availability or eligibility.

How are the assistance records for Alameda classified?

Our classifier labels 11 records as grants, 3 as forgivable loans, and 8 as rebates in Alameda. Classification can be incomplete; confirm the benefit type, lien, repayment, and conditions in the administrator's terms.

How do I research and apply for home repair assistance in Alameda?

Each program page shows the source, application route, or contact we have on file. Confirm the current route, requirements, and any costs with the administering organization before applying. The current Grant Map homeowner fee is $0.