Home Improvement Grants in Imperial Beach.

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As of June 2026, 26 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Imperial Beach, CA, with individual awards up to $126,526. 5 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 10 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
Up to $35,000 forgivable loan

Imperial Beach CDBG Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation

Provides forgivable loans for major home repairs and rehabilitation to owner-occupied households in Imperial Beach with ...

Home Repair
Up to $25,000 grant

Imperial Beach ADA Accessibility Modification Program

Provides grants for accessibility modifications to owner-occupied homes in Imperial Beach for households with a disabled...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $9,000 per home

California Low-Income Weatherization Program (LIWP)

California's federally funded weatherization program provides free energy efficiency improvements to income-qualified ho...

Weatherization
Rebates up to $6,500

SDG&E Home Upgrade Program

SDG&E offers rebates for energy-efficient home upgrades including HVAC, insulation, and air sealing. All SDG&E residenti...

Energy
Up to $3,000 rebate

SDG&E Heat Pump Rebate Program

Rebates for installing qualifying heat pump systems that provide both heating and cooling. Must meet ENERGY STAR certifi...

Energy
Varies by system size

SDG&E Solar and Battery Incentive Program

SDG&E customers can participate in Net Energy Metering (NEM) to receive credits for excess solar energy sent to the grid...

Solar/Renewable
Free energy upgrades

SDG&E Energy Savings Assistance Program

Free energy-efficient appliances and home improvements for income-qualified SDG&E customers. Includes refrigerator repla...

Energy
Free lead abatement services

California Lead Hazard Abatement Program

California Department of Public Health provides free lead hazard reduction services to eligible low-income families with...

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

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loan & Grant

USDA provides grants up to $10,000 to very-low-income homeowners age 62+ to remove health and safety hazards. Loans up t...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $126,526 (SAH) or $25,350 (SHA), FY2026

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt or purchase a home to accommodate their disabili...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Grant for veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a home for independent living. Available for vet...

Veterans
Up to $50,000 forgivable loan

San Diego County HOME Investment Partnerships

Federal HOME funds administered by San Diego County for owner-occupied rehabilitation in unincorporated areas and partic...

Home Repair
Up to $10,000 grant

Imperial Beach Senior Emergency Home Repair

Emergency repair grants for Imperial Beach homeowners age 62 and older with urgent health and safety issues. Covers emer...

Seniors & Disability
Low-interest loan up to $15,000

Imperial Beach Sewer Lateral Repair Program

Low-interest loans for Imperial Beach property owners to repair or replace private sewer laterals. Helps prevent sewage ...

Home Repair
Up to $100,000+ per property

California Solar on Multifamily Affordable Housing (SOMAH)

Incentives for solar installations on affordable multifamily housing properties serving low-income tenants. SOMAH provid...

Solar/Renewable
Free or low-cost solar installation

California Single-family Affordable Solar Homes (DAC-SASH)

Free or low-cost solar installations for low-income homeowners in disadvantaged communities within SDG&E territory. GRID...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $5,000 per home

California Home Hardening and Defensible Space Program

Reimbursement for wildfire home hardening and defensible space improvements. Covers ember-resistant vents, fire-rated ro...

Disaster
Up to $3,000 retrofit incentive

California Earthquake Authority Brace + Bolt Program

Incentive to help homeowners strengthen older wood-frame houses against earthquake damage. Eligible homes built before 1...

Disaster
Up to $40,000 grant

California CalHFA ADU Grant Program

Grant program to help homeowners build accessory dwelling units (ADUs) on their property. Must commit to renting the ADU...

Home Repair
Postpone property tax payment

California Property Tax Postponement Program

Allows eligible seniors, blind, or disabled homeowners to defer current-year property taxes on their principal residence...

Property Tax Relief
Additional energy allowance at lower rate

SDG&E Medical Baseline Allowance

Provides additional quantity of gas and electricity at the lowest (baseline) price for customers with qualifying medical...

Energy
Up to $1,000 annual assistance

California Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Federal program providing one-time annual assistance with home energy bills for low-income households. Can be used for h...

Energy

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