California Housing Finance Agency
Grant program to help homeowners build accessory dwelling units (ADUs) or junior ADUs. Funds can be used for pre-development costs, permit fees, and construction. Income-eligible homeowners must agree to rent unit affordably for at least three years.
Grant covers predevelopment and construction costs up to $40,000
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A grant-savvy contractor in Madera, CA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
You will likely need a contractor to apply
Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Madera early keeps your application moving.
Get matched with a contractorEach program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.
Deadline: Program currently closed; check for reopening
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Email us about this programGrant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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