Alameda County HOME Investment Partnerships

Alameda County Housing & Community Development

Waitlist Home Repair

About This Program

Federal HOME funds administered by Alameda County for major home rehabilitation for low-income owner-occupied households. Forgivable loan for substantial repairs that bring homes up to code and improve livability.

Forgivable loan, no repayment if you remain in home 15 years

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

Key Details

  • Up to $75,000 forgivable loan for major rehabilitation
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Must be owner-occupied in Alameda County
  • Forgiven after 15 years of compliance
  • Currently on waiting list

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Newark, 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 Newark early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Deadline: Waiting list; check for reopening

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