Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Merced, CA, filtered to your situation.
As of June 2026, 25 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Merced, CA, with individual awards up to $126,526. 4 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 12 require no income limit.
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HMGP provides funding after a presidentially declared disaster to help communities reduce future disaster losses. Homeow...
ICC coverage is built into every National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) policy and pays up to $30,000 to help bring a s...
HUD funds state, county, and city governments to identify and fix lead-based paint hazards and other health hazards (mol...
EPA's WIIN Act grants and the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) fund lead service line replacement programs in...
Free weatherization services for income-qualified households in Merced County. Includes energy audits, attic and wall in...
Down payment assistance program for first-time homebuyers in Merced County. Provides deferred-payment junior loan for do...
Free energy-saving home improvements for income-qualified PG&E customers in Merced. Includes attic insulation, weatherst...
Rebate for PG&E residential customers who install qualifying electric heat pump water heaters. Higher rebates available ...
Free smart thermostats and energy-efficient technologies for qualifying low-income PG&E customers in Merced. Includes in...
Solar photovoltaic incentive program for PG&E customers installing rooftop solar systems. Incentives are performance-bas...
Provides deferred loans for major home repairs to income-qualified homeowners in unincorporated Merced County. Covers he...
Grants for accessibility modifications to owner-occupied homes in Merced city limits for seniors or persons with disabil...
USDA program providing loans and grants to very-low-income rural homeowners in eligible areas of Merced County to repair...
Helps veterans with certain service-connected disabilities purchase or modify a home to accommodate their disability. Co...
Helps veterans with certain service-connected disabilities adapt a home to accommodate their disability. Covers modifica...
Free lead hazard assessment and remediation for qualifying homes built before 1978 in Merced County with children under ...
HOME Investment Partnerships Program providing deferred loans for substantial rehabilitation of owner-occupied homes in ...
Emergency repair grants for senior homeowners age 62 and older in Merced city limits. Addresses urgent health and safety...
Low-interest loan program to help Merced homeowners repair or replace private sewer laterals. Repayment is added to the ...
State disaster recovery assistance for uninsured or underinsured losses from declared disasters in Merced County. Provid...
Rebate for PG&E customers in Merced who purchase and install qualifying energy-efficient central air conditioning system...
Rebate for PG&E residential customers who replace standard pool pumps with energy-efficient variable-speed models. Can r...
Instant rebate on qualifying smart thermostats purchased through participating retailers. Smart thermostats learn your s...
Rebate for PG&E customers who purchase and install ENERGY STAR certified heat pump clothes dryers. These dryers use up t...
Provides mortgage payment assistance to eligible California homeowners facing financial hardship. Covers past-due mortga...
Many of these programs can be combined. For example, you can use a city repair grant for the work, a utility rebate for the energy savings, and a federal tax credit on top, all for the same project.
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