Home Improvement Grants in Claremont.

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

As of June 2026, 25 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Claremont, CA, with individual awards up to $126,526. 3 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 12 require no income limit.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Types of help in this city

Funding typeProgramsRepaid?Best for
Grants15Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans2Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates6Refunded 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 $35,000 forgivable loan

Claremont Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

Provides forgivable loans for major home repairs to owner-occupied households in Claremont with income at or below 80% A...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant

Claremont Emergency Home Repair Program

Provides emergency home repair grants for owner-occupied households in Claremont with income at or below 50% AMI. Covers...

Emergency
Up to $25,000 grant

Claremont ADA Home Accessibility Modification Program

Provides grants for ADA accessibility modifications to owner-occupied homes in Claremont for households with disabled re...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $15,000 loan

Claremont Sewer Lateral Replacement Program

Provides low-interest loans for sewer lateral replacement to owner-occupied households in Claremont. Available to modera...

Home Repair
Average $8,000 in upgrades

California Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded weatherization program administered by California CSD to reduce energy costs for low-income households....

Weatherization
Free lead hazard reduction

California Lead-Safe Housing Program

State-funded program to eliminate lead-based paint hazards in homes built before 1978 with children under age 6. Service...

Home Repair
Up to $50,000 grant

CalHFA HOME Program

Federal HOME funds administered by CalHFA and local jurisdictions for owner-occupied rehabilitation. Provides grants and...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant (age 62+) and $40,000 loan, $50,000 combined

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan & Grant

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

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

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Helps veterans with certain service-connected disabilities purchase or modify a home to accommodate their disabilities. ...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Helps veterans with certain service-connected disabilities adapt a family member's home or their own home to meet their ...

Veterans
Free energy assessment + rebates

Southern California Edison Home Energy Advisor

Free virtual or in-home energy assessment from SCE identifying energy-saving opportunities. Provides personalized recomm...

Energy
Up to $6,500 rebate

SCE Central Air Conditioning & Heat Pump Rebates

Rebates for installing high-efficiency central air conditioning systems or heat pumps. Rebate amounts vary based on equi...

Energy
Free energy upgrades

SCE Energy Savings Assistance Program

Free energy-efficient home improvements for income-qualified SCE customers. Includes free installation of LED bulbs, wea...

Energy
Up to $2,750 rebate

SCE Water Heater Rebates

Rebates for replacing old water heaters with energy-efficient heat pump water heaters. Higher rebates available for ENER...

Energy
Up to $120 rebate

SCE Smart Thermostat Rebates

Rebates for purchasing and installing qualifying smart thermostats that automatically adjust temperature settings to sav...

Energy
Varies by system size & income

California Self-Generation Incentive Program (SGIP)

Provides incentives for installing battery energy storage systems, typically paired with solar panels. Higher incentives...

Solar/Renewable
30% of system cost

Federal Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC)

Federal tax credit covering 30% of the cost of installing residential solar panels and battery storage systems. Credit a...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $6,000 in rebates

SoCalGas Energy Efficiency Rebates

Rebates for upgrading to energy-efficient natural gas appliances and home improvements including furnaces, water heaters...

Energy
Free energy upgrades

SoCalGas Energy Savings Efficiency (ESE) Program

Free energy-efficient home improvements for income-qualified SoCalGas customers. Includes free installation of energy-ef...

Energy
Up to $10,000 grant

LA County Home Repair Program for Seniors

Provides grants for home repairs to low-income seniors age 62 and older in unincorporated Los Angeles County areas. Cove...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $3,000 tax credit

California Residential Earthquake Loss Mitigation Tax Credit

California state tax credit for homeowners who complete eligible seismic retrofits on their primary residence. Covers wo...

Home Repair

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Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in Claremont, CA?

25 programs are currently listed for Claremont, 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 Claremont 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 Claremont, 15 programs do not require repayment, 2 are forgivable loans, and 6 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Claremont?

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.