Justice for Neighbors Emergency Home Repair Program

City of Sacramento, Community Development Department / Habitat for Humanity Greater Sacramento

Available Home Repair

About This Program

The Grant Map catalogs Justice for Neighbors Emergency Home Repair Program in its Sacramento, CA research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.

Approved by City Council in 2023, this program provides up to $15,000 in grant funds to low-income homeowners facing code violations and safety hazards that risk displacement. The City's Housing and Dangerous Buildings Division partners with Habitat for Humanity Greater Sacramento to manage repairs. Homeowners initiate the process through 311 for a code enforcement inspection.

Code enforcement inspection required; Habitat for Humanity coordinates repairs after approval

The cited program-specific URL responded on 2026-07-21; confirm current terms.

Record set last reviewed 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.

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Key Details

  • Call 311 to initiate, code enforcement inspection is the first step
  • Covers HVAC, roofing, electrical, plumbing, and code violations
  • Managed jointly by City of Sacramento and Habitat for Humanity
  • Targets income-eligible homeowners at risk of displacement
  • Funded through one-time $500,000 City Council allocation (ongoing rounds subject to appropriation)

How to Apply

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Program phone: 311

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
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Deadline: Rolling, call 311 to start application

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Frequently asked questions

What amount is listed for Justice for Neighbors Emergency Home Repair Program in Sacramento, CA?

The Grant Map record states: Up to $15,000 per household. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.

What audience tags are recorded for Justice for Neighbors Emergency Home Repair Program in Sacramento?

The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners. It also carries a low-income tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.

How do I apply for Justice for Neighbors Emergency Home Repair Program in Sacramento, CA?

Confirm the application route directly with City of Sacramento, Community Development Department / Habitat for Humanity Greater Sacramento; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call 311. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.

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