Home Improvement Grants in Anaheim.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Anaheim, CA, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 40 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Anaheim, CA, with individual awards up to $150,000. 6 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 20 require no income limit.

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

Types of help in this city

Funding typeProgramsRepaid?Best for
Grants28Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans3Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates5Refunded to you after purchaseEnergy-efficiency upgrades

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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 $50,000 forgivable loan

Anaheim Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

Provides forgivable loans up to $50,000 for major home repairs to low-income owner-occupants in Anaheim. Loan is forgive...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant

Anaheim Emergency Home Repair Grant

Provides emergency grants up to $10,000 for urgent health and safety repairs for very low-income Anaheim homeowners. Cov...

Emergency
Up to $25,000 forgivable loan

Anaheim Accessibility Modification Program

Provides forgivable loans up to $25,000 for accessibility improvements to Anaheim homes occupied by disabled residents. ...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $15,000 grant

Anaheim Senior Home Repair Program

Provides grants up to $15,000 for home repairs and safety improvements for senior homeowners age 62+ in Anaheim. Does no...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $7,500 grant

Anaheim Sewer Lateral Replacement Grant

Provides grants up to $7,500 to assist Anaheim homeowners with replacing failed private sewer laterals. Income-qualified...

Home Repair
Up to $4,000 in rebates

Anaheim Public Utilities Home Energy Rebate

Offers rebates for qualifying energy-efficient home improvements served by Anaheim Public Utilities, including HVAC syst...

Energy
Varies by system size

Anaheim Public Utilities Solar Power Program

Provides incentives and net metering for residential solar photovoltaic systems installed by Anaheim Public Utilities cu...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $1,500 rebate

Anaheim Public Utilities Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate

Offers rebates up to $1,500 for installation of qualifying ENERGY STAR heat pump water heaters in Anaheim Public Utiliti...

Energy
$50 subsidized tune-up

Anaheim Public Utilities AC Tune-Up Program

Provides subsidized $50 air conditioning tune-ups for Anaheim Public Utilities customers to improve efficiency and reduc...

Energy
Up to $100 rebate

Anaheim Public Utilities Smart Thermostat Rebate

Offers rebates up to $100 for purchase and installation of qualifying smart thermostats for Anaheim Public Utilities cus...

Energy
Average $8,000 in improvements

California Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded program providing free weatherization services to income-eligible households in Orange County. Includes...

Weatherization
100% property tax exclusion

California Solar Property Tax Exclusion

California excludes the added value of solar energy systems from property tax assessments, preventing property tax incre...

Property Tax Relief
Free home improvements

SoCalGas Energy Savings Assistance Program

Provides free energy-saving home improvements to income-qualified SoCalGas customers in Anaheim, including attic insulat...

Weatherization
Varies by system, up to $1,000/kWh

California Self-Generation Incentive Program (SGIP)

Provides rebates for residential battery energy storage systems, with higher incentives for low-income households and th...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program

Provides low-interest loans up to $40,000 and grants up to $10,000 for very low-income homeowners in eligible rural area...

Home Repair
Up to $25,350 (SHA), FY2026

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grants for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to make accessibility adaptations to their homes. Eligib...

Veterans
Up to $126,526 (SAH) or $25,350 (SHA), FY2026

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Grants for veterans with certain severe service-connected disabilities to build, buy, or modify a home to meet their dis...

Veterans
Up to $80,000 assistance

California Mortgage Relief Program

Previously provided mortgage payment assistance to California homeowners experiencing COVID-19 related financial hardshi...

Home Repair
20% down payment assistance

California Dream For All Shared Appreciation Loan

Provides 20% down payment assistance loans to first-time homebuyers in California. Loan is repaid when home is sold, ref...

Homebuyer
Up to $25,000 forgivable loan

Orange County HOME Investment Partnerships Program

Federally funded HOME program provides forgivable loans for home rehabilitation to low-income homeowners in Orange Count...

Home Repair
Free lead inspection and mitigation

California Lead-Safe Housing Compliance Program

State-funded program to identify and remediate lead-based paint hazards in homes with children under 6 years old. Provid...

Home Repair
Up to $3,000 grant

California Residential Mitigation Program (CRMP)

Provides grants up to $3,000 to help California homeowners retrofit older homes to better withstand earthquakes. Covers ...

Home Repair
100% project financing

HERO Home Energy Renovation Opportunity

Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing for energy-efficient and renewable energy home improvements in Anaheim. ...

Energy
Up to $2,000 in rebates

Orange County Water Conservation Rebates

Offers rebates for water-efficient landscaping, irrigation upgrades, high-efficiency toilets, washing machines, and turf...

Energy
Up to $150,000 down payment assistance

Anaheim First-Time Homebuyer Program

Provides deferred-payment junior loans up to $150,000 to assist income-eligible first-time homebuyers with down payment ...

Homebuyer
Free education course

Anaheim Homebuyer Education Program

Offers free HUD-certified homebuyer education workshops for Anaheim residents. Covers budgeting, credit, mortgage option...

Homebuyer Ed
Basic fire insurance coverage

California FAIR Plan Association

California's insurer of last resort provides basic fire insurance for homeowners unable to obtain coverage in the tradit...

Home Repair
Free or subsidized tree

Anaheim Urban Forest Tree Planting Program

Provides free or low-cost shade trees to Anaheim residents to enhance urban forest, reduce heat island effect, and lower...

Energy
Voucher applies to mortgage

Orange County Section 8 Homeownership Program

Allows eligible Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher holders to use their voucher toward monthly homeownership expenses incl...

Homebuyer
Up to $10,000 or 3.5% of purchase price

CalHFA MyHome Assistance Program

Provides down payment assistance loan up to 3.5% of purchase price or $10,000 (whichever is less) to first-time homebuye...

Homebuyer
Varies by project

FEMA Flood Mitigation Assistance Program

Provides funding to reduce or eliminate long-term risk of flood damage to structures insured under the National Flood In...

Disaster
$60-$120 tax credit

California Franchise Tax Board Renter's Credit

California renters may claim a nonrefundable tax credit of $60 (single/married filing separately) or $120 (married filin...

Property Tax Relief
Up to $20,000 assistance

California Community Stabilization Program

Previously provided assistance to homeowners facing foreclosure due to financial hardship. Program has been succeeded by...

Home Repair
Postpone current-year property taxes

California Property Tax Postponement Program

Allows eligible senior, blind, or disabled homeowners to defer current-year property taxes on their principal residence....

Property Tax Relief
Up to $10,000 grant

Anaheim Historic Preservation Program

Provides matching grants up to $10,000 for exterior restoration and preservation work on historic structures and contrib...

Historic
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 grants are available in Anaheim, CA?

40 programs are currently listed for Anaheim, including FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP), FEMA Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) Coverage, HUD Lead Hazard Control & Healthy Homes.

Do home improvement grants in Anaheim have to be repaid?

Grants do not have to be repaid. Forgivable loans are forgiven over a residency period, and rebates refund your money after the purchase. In Anaheim, 28 programs do not require repayment, 3 are forgivable loans, and 5 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Anaheim?

Every program listing carries the official application link and phone number for the administering agency. Homeowners apply directly with that agency; there is no middleman and no fee.