Home Improvement Grants in Santa Ana.

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

The Santa Ana, CA directory shows 33 cataloged resources. Of those, 32 are currently open or actionable home improvement or repair assistance records; the largest published amount stored among those 32 records is $161,013, not an estimate of your award. Discovery tags include 5 senior-related records, 3 veteran-related records, and 15 marked with no income limit. These tags do not determine eligibility; verify the complete official rules.

Record set last reviewed 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

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Funding typeRecordsWhat to verifyLabel scope
Grants21Repayment, tax, and possible lien termsDirectory classification; confirm official terms
Forgivable loans4Forgiveness schedule, residency, and lien termsDirectory classification; confirm official terms
Rebates6Eligible 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
Up to $35,000 forgivable loan

Santa Ana Owner-Occupied Housing Rehabilitation Program

Provides deferred, forgivable loans for major home repairs to low-income owner-occupied households in Santa Ana. Loan is...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant

Santa Ana Emergency Home Repair Grant

Emergency grant for owner-occupied homes in Santa Ana with urgent health and safety hazards. Covers immediate threats su...

Emergency
Up to $25,000 forgivable loan

Santa Ana ADA Home Modification Program

Forgivable loan for ADA-compliant home modifications for Santa Ana homeowners with disabilities. Covers ramps, accessibl...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $7,500 grant

Santa Ana Sewer Lateral Repair Program

Grant assistance for low-income homeowners to repair or replace damaged sewer laterals from the property line to the mai...

Home Repair
Up to $8,500 in weatherization upgrades

California Weatherization Assistance Program (Santa Ana)

State-funded weatherization services for eligible households in Santa Ana delivered through Community Action Partnership...

Weatherization
Free energy efficiency upgrades

SoCalGas Energy Savings Assistance Program

Free energy efficiency improvements for income-qualified SoCalGas customers in Santa Ana. Includes attic insulation, wea...

Energy
Rebates up to $6,500+

SCE Energy Efficiency Rebate Program

Rebates for SCE customers in Santa Ana who install energy-efficient equipment including central AC, heat pumps, insulati...

Energy
Up to $7,000 heat pump incentive

Tech Clean California Heat Pump Incentive

Statewide incentives for Santa Ana homeowners who install electric heat pumps for space and water heating. Increased inc...

Energy
Federal tax credit 30%

California Solar Initiative (CSI) - Santa Ana

Federal Investment Tax Credit (ITC) provides 30% tax credit for solar panel and battery storage installations in Santa A...

Solar/Renewable
Free or low-cost solar installation

DAC-SASH Solar Program for Low-Income Homeowners

Disadvantaged Communities Single-family Solar Homes (DAC-SASH) program provides free or heavily subsidized solar install...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $15,000 grant

Santa Ana Senior Home Repair Program

Grant program for senior homeowners (62+) in Santa Ana for critical home repairs and accessibility modifications. Priori...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program

USDA provides low-interest loans and grants to very low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas near Santa Ana to repa...

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

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Grant for eligible veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to build, buy, or modify a home in Santa Ana for...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a home in Santa Ana for accessibility. Smaller g...

Veterans
Up to $50,000 forgivable loan

Santa Ana HOME Investment Partnerships Program

HUD HOME-funded forgivable loans for comprehensive home rehabilitation in Santa Ana. Addresses major systems, structural...

Home Repair
Up to $3,000 grant

California Earthquake Authority Retrofit Grant

Grant for California homeowners in Santa Ana to perform seismic retrofits on older homes, including foundation bolting a...

Disaster
100% project financing

CaliforniaFIRST PACE Financing

Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing for Santa Ana homeowners to install solar, energy efficiency, water cons...

Energy
100% financing, up to property equity

HERO Home Energy Renovation

PACE financing program for Santa Ana homeowners to finance energy-efficient, water-efficient, and renewable energy home ...

Energy
Free lead hazard removal

Orange County Lead Hazard Control Program

HUD-funded lead hazard control services for Orange County homes built before 1978 with children under age 6. Free lead t...

Home Repair
Up to $1,600 rebate

SoCalGas Water Heater Rebate

Rebate for SoCalGas customers in Santa Ana who install eligible high-efficiency natural gas water heaters or tankless wa...

Energy
Up to $500 rebate

SoCalGas Furnace and HVAC Rebate

Rebate for SoCalGas customers in Santa Ana who install high-efficiency natural gas furnaces (90% AFUE or higher). Reduce...

Energy
Up to $250 rebate

SCE Central Air Conditioning Rebate

Rebate for SCE customers in Santa Ana who install high-efficiency central air conditioning systems. Rebate amount based ...

Energy
Up to $200 rebate

SCE Pool Pump Rebate Program

Rebate for SCE customers in Santa Ana who replace single-speed pool pumps with energy-efficient variable-speed models. V...

Energy
Up to $120 rebate

SCE Smart Thermostat Rebate

Rebate for SCE customers in Santa Ana who purchase and install qualifying smart thermostats. Smart thermostats optimize ...

Energy
Up to $20,000 forgivable loan

Santa Ana Code Violation Repair Program

Forgivable loan for low-income Santa Ana homeowners to correct code violations identified by city code enforcement. Addr...

Home Repair
Combined purchase + rehab financing

FHA 203(k) Rehabilitation Loan

FHA-insured mortgage that combines home purchase or refinance with rehabilitation costs in a single loan for Santa Ana p...

Home Repair
Postpone current-year property taxes

California Property Tax Postponement Program

State program allowing eligible senior, blind, or disabled Santa Ana homeowners to defer current-year property taxes. De...

Property Tax Relief
Up to $161,013 exemption (2024)

Orange County Disabled Veterans' Property Tax Exemption

Property tax exemption for disabled veterans in Santa Ana with VA-rated service-connected disability. Basic exemption of...

Property Tax Relief
Varies by household size, income, and energy costs

California LIHEAP

Helps income-eligible California households pay heating and cooling bills and provides weatherization services. Administ...

Energy

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Frequently asked questions

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

The directory includes 32 possible-program records associated with Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana classified?

Our classifier labels 21 records as grants, 4 as forgivable loans, and 6 as rebates in Santa Ana. 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 Santa Ana?

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.