City of Goleta Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

City of Goleta Community Services (CDBG)

Available Home Repair

About This Program

CDBG-funded forgivable loan for major home repairs for income-qualified owner-occupants in Goleta city limits. Loan is forgiven after 5 years of continued occupancy and compliance with program requirements.

Forgivable loan, no repayment if you remain in home for 5 years

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

Key Details

  • Forgivable loan up to $35,000 for major repairs
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Must be owner-occupied in Goleta city limits
  • Forgiven after 5 years of continued occupancy
  • Covers structural, systems, roofing, and more

How to Apply

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Deadline: Rolling applications, subject to funding availability

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