Home Improvement Grants in Orange.
Browse cataloged grants, rebates, loans, and other assistance records for Orange, CA. Verify each program's current rules, service area, and status.
The Orange, CA directory shows 25 cataloged resources. Of those, 24 are currently open or actionable home improvement or repair assistance records; the largest published amount stored among those 24 records is $126,526, not an estimate of your award. Discovery tags include 3 senior-related records, 2 veteran-related records, and 13 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 type | Records | What to verify | Label scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants | 16 | Repayment, tax, and possible lien terms | Directory classification; confirm official terms |
| Forgivable loans | 2 | Forgiveness schedule, residency, and lien terms | Directory classification; confirm official terms |
| Rebates | 5 | Eligible purchases, upfront payment, and claim timing | Directory classification; confirm official terms |
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FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP)
HMGP provides funding after a presidentially declared disaster to help communities reduce future disaster losses. Homeow...
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...
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...
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...
City of Orange Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program
CDBG-funded forgivable loan for major home repairs and rehabilitation for owner-occupied households in Orange with incom...
City of Orange Emergency Home Repair Grant
Emergency repair grant for owner-occupied homes in Orange with income at or below 50% AMI. Addresses immediate health an...
City of Orange ADA Accessibility Modification Program
Forgivable loan for accessibility modifications for disabled or senior homeowners with income at or below 80% AMI. Cover...
California Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
Federally-funded weatherization program providing free energy efficiency upgrades to income-qualified households. Servic...
California Water Efficiency Program (CalWEP)
Free water conservation devices for low-income households including low-flow showerheads, faucet aerators, toilet leak d...
CalRenoCATE - California Renovation and Clean Air Technology Equity
State-funded program for low-income homeowners to improve indoor air quality and energy efficiency through heat pump ins...
Southern California Edison HVAC Rebate Program
Rebate for installing high-efficiency central air conditioning or heat pump systems. Rebate amounts vary by equipment ty...
SCE Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate
Rebate for replacing existing electric or gas water heater with an ENERGY STAR certified heat pump water heater. Higher ...
SCE Energy Savings Assistance (ESA) Program
Free energy-efficiency improvements for income-qualified SCE customers including weatherization, insulation, refrigerato...
SoCalGas High-Efficiency Furnace Rebate
Rebate for installing ENERGY STAR certified high-efficiency gas furnace. Rebate amount varies by efficiency rating (AFUE...
SoCalGas Tankless Water Heater Rebate
Rebate for installing high-efficiency tankless gas water heater. Rebate amount varies by efficiency factor. Must meet EN...
California Solar Property Tax Exclusion
Active solar energy systems are excluded from property tax assessment, meaning solar panels do not increase your propert...
Federal Residential Solar Tax Credit (ITC)
Federal investment tax credit for solar photovoltaic systems. Covers 30% of total system costs including equipment, labo...
California Self-Generation Incentive Program (SGIP) - Battery Storage
Rebate for home battery storage systems. Higher incentives for low-income households, those in high fire-threat areas, a...
Orange County Lead Hazard Control Program
HUD-funded program to eliminate lead paint hazards in homes with children under 6. Priority for homes built before 1978 ...
CalHFA Home Renovation Loan (CalHFA Home)
Low-rate home improvement loan available with CalHFA first mortgage products. Can be used for repairs, remodeling, energ...
HERO Home Energy Renovation Opportunity (PACE)
Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing for energy efficiency and renewable energy improvements. Repaid through ...
Orange Historic Preservation Grant
Matching grant for exterior rehabilitation of designated historic properties or properties in the Old Towne Historic Dis...
USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program
Loans and grants for very-low-income homeowners to repair, improve, or modernize homes in eligible rural areas. Seniors ...
VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant
Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt or purchase a home to accommodate their disabili...
VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant
Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a family member's home where the veteran resides...
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