Berkeley Emergency Home Repair Program

City of Berkeley Housing & Community Services (CDBG)

Available Emergency Repair

About This Program

Emergency grants for urgent home repairs that pose immediate health or safety threats to Berkeley low-income homeowners. Covers failures of critical systems like plumbing, electrical, heating, or structural issues requiring immediate attention.

Grant covers 100% of emergency repair costs up to maximum

Key Details

  • Grant up to $10,000 for emergency repairs
  • Income at or below 50% AMI
  • Immediate health/safety threats only
  • Plumbing, electrical, heating, structural
  • Owner-occupied Berkeley homes

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Berkeley, CA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

Deadline: Ongoing while funds last

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

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