Home Improvement Grants in Delano.

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As of June 2026, 23 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Delano, CA, with individual awards up to $126,526. 5 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 9 require no income limit.

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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
Forgivable loan up to $30,000

Delano Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

Provides major home repairs and rehabilitation for owner-occupied households in Delano city limits with income at or bel...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant

Delano Emergency Home Repair Grant

Provides emergency home repairs for owner-occupied households in Delano with income at or below 50% AMI. Covers items po...

Emergency
Up to $20,000 forgivable loan

Delano ADA Accessibility Modification Program

Provides accessibility modifications for owner-occupied homes in Delano where a household member has a documented disabi...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $15,000 grant

Delano Senior Home Repair Program

Provides home repair grants specifically for senior homeowners age 62 and older in Delano with income at or below 80% AM...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $12,000 forgivable loan

Delano Sewer Lateral Repair Program

Assists Delano homeowners with repair or replacement of damaged sewer laterals from the home to the city main. Available...

Home Repair
Average $6,500–$8,000 per home

California Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Federally funded program administered by the state to improve energy efficiency in income-eligible homes. Services inclu...

Weatherization
Free weatherization up to $7,500

Kern County Weatherization Program

Local delivery of state and federal weatherization funding for Delano residents. Provides comprehensive energy efficienc...

Weatherization
Up to $30,000 down payment assistance

CalHOME First-Time Homebuyer Assistance

Provides down payment and closing cost assistance to first-time homebuyers in Delano purchasing within city limits. Defe...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan & Grant

Provides loans and grants to very low-income homeowners in USDA-eligible rural areas to repair, improve, or modernize ho...

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

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Helps veterans with certain permanent and total service-connected disabilities adapt or purchase an adapted home. Grant ...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Helps veterans with certain service-connected disabilities adapt their residence. For veterans who are blind in both eye...

Veterans
Varies by upgrade, up to $7,500

PG&E Energy Efficiency Rebates

PG&E customers in Delano can receive rebates for energy-efficient home upgrades including HVAC systems, water heaters, i...

Energy
Up to $3,000 rebate

PG&E Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate

PG&E offers rebates up to $3,000 for installation of heat pump water heaters in residential properties. Heat pump water ...

Energy
Up to $2,500 rebate

PG&E Central Air Conditioning & Heat Pump Rebate

Rebates for installing high-efficiency central air conditioning systems or heat pumps. Rebate amounts range from $500 to...

Energy
Net metering credits, 30% federal tax credit

California Solar Initiative (CSI) / Net Energy Metering

California homeowners who install solar panels can benefit from net energy metering (NEM), which credits excess solar pr...

Solar/Renewable
$200-$1,000 per kWh of storage

California Self-Generation Incentive Program (SGIP)

Provides incentives for battery energy storage systems installed in homes served by PG&E. Incentive levels range from $2...

Solar/Renewable
Free or deeply discounted solar installation

DAC-SASH Solar Program

Provides no-cost or low-cost solar panel installation for income-qualified homeowners in disadvantaged communities throu...

Solar/Renewable
Varies by project, up to $50,000

California HOME Investment Partnerships Program

Federal HOME funds administered by the state and local jurisdictions to rehabilitate housing for low-income homeowners. ...

Home Repair
Free lead hazard removal

California Lead Hazard Control & Reduction Program

State-funded program to reduce lead-based paint hazards in homes built before 1978 where children under age 6 reside. Pr...

Home Repair

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