SDHC Housing Rehabilitation Program, Home Repair Grant
San Diego Housing Commission (SDHC)
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs SDHC Housing Rehabilitation Program, Home Repair Grant in its San Diego, CA research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
The San Diego Housing Commission administers a Housing Rehabilitation Program that provides grants and deferred loans to low-income homeowners within the City of San Diego to correct health, safety, and code violations. Eligible repairs include roofing, electrical, plumbing, structural, and accessibility modifications. Priority is given to elderly and disabled residents.
Income must be at or below 80% AMI for the City of San Diego; property must be owner-occupied within city limits
The cited general URL responded on 2026-07-21; it does not confirm this program or amount.
Record set last reviewed 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for San Diego, CA, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
- SDHC ADU Finance Program Up to $250,000 construction-to-permanent loan at 1%-4% fixed
- SDHC First-Time Homebuyer Program, Low Income Up to 19% of purchase price (max ~$125,000 loan) + $10,000 closing cost grant
- SDHC First-Time Homebuyer Program, Middle Income $40,000 deferred loan + $10,000 closing cost grant
- San Diego County Housing Repair Loan and Grant Program Up to $40,000 in loans and grants combined for repairs
Key Details
- Must be owner-occupant within City of San Diego limits
- Income at or below 80% Area Median Income (AMI)
- Covers health, safety, and code violations
- Priority for elderly and disabled homeowners
- Contact SDHC directly, funding cycles periodically open and close
How to Apply
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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).
- Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
- A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
- 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).
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules and application route with the administrator. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Rolling, contact SDHC for current funding availability
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for SDHC Housing Rehabilitation Program, Home Repair Grant in San Diego, CA?
The Grant Map record states: Up to $15,000 grant for emergency/accessibility repairs. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
What audience tags are recorded for SDHC Housing Rehabilitation Program, Home Repair Grant in San Diego?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners. It also carries a low-income tag. It carries a senior-related tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for SDHC Housing Rehabilitation Program, Home Repair Grant in San Diego, CA?
Confirm the application route directly with San Diego Housing Commission (SDHC); use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call (619) 578-7788. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.
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