San Mateo County Accessibility Modification Program

San Mateo County Department of Housing

Available Senior & Disability

About This Program

Grants for accessibility improvements in homes of seniors and persons with disabilities in San Mateo County. Covers wheelchair ramps, bathroom modifications, widened doorways, and other ADA-related improvements.

Grant amount based on scope of accessibility modifications needed

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-17.

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

Key Details

  • Up to $25,000 for accessibility modifications
  • For seniors and persons with disabilities
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Covers ramps, bathroom mods, widened doorways
  • Available to Colma homeowners

How to Apply

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(650) 802-3300

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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).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • 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).
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Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Rolling; limited funding

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