Home Improvement Grants in Paramount.

Find grants, rebates, forgivable loans, and free programs for Paramount, CA, filtered to your situation.

As of June 2026, 25 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Paramount, CA, with individual awards up to $126,526. 4 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 10 require no income limit.

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

Types of help in this city

Funding typeProgramsRepaid?Best for
Grants15Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans2Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates6Refunded to you after purchaseEnergy-efficiency upgrades

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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
Forgivable loan up to $35,000

Paramount Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

Provides major home repairs for owner-occupied households in Paramount with income at or below 80% AMI. Loan is forgiven...

Home Repair
Grant up to $25,000

Paramount ADA Accessibility Modification Program

Provides accessibility modifications for Paramount homeowners with documented disabilities. Grant covers wheelchair ramp...

Seniors & Disability
Grant up to $8,000

Paramount Sewer Lateral Replacement Grant

Assists low-income Paramount homeowners with the cost of repairing or replacing private sewer laterals from the home to ...

Home Repair
Grant up to $10,000

Paramount Emergency Home Repair Grant

Provides emergency home repairs for very low-income owner-occupied households in Paramount. Covers repairs that pose imm...

Emergency
Grant up to $15,000

Paramount Senior Home Repair Program

Provides home repairs and modifications for Paramount homeowners age 62 and older with income at or below 80% AMI. Grant...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $8,000 in weatherization services

California Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Free weatherization services for low-income households in Paramount through California's federally-funded WAP program. S...

Weatherization
Free lead hazard removal

California Lead Hazard Reduction Program

HUD-funded program to identify and remediate lead-based paint hazards in California homes built before 1978 with childre...

Home Repair
Up to $6,400 rebate

Southern California Edison HVAC Rebate Program

Rebates for energy-efficient HVAC equipment upgrades for SCE customers in Paramount. Includes central air conditioners, ...

Energy
Up to $3,650 rebate

SCE Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate

Rebate for replacing gas or electric water heaters with energy-efficient electric heat pump water heaters. SCE customers...

Energy
Up to $1,500 rebate

SCE Charge Ready Residential Program

Rebates for electric vehicle charger installation at single-family homes in SCE territory. Covers Level 2 home charging ...

Energy
Up to $500 rebate

SoCalGas High-Efficiency Furnace Rebate

Rebates for SoCalGas customers who install ENERGY STAR certified high-efficiency gas furnaces. Must meet minimum 95% AFU...

Energy
Up to $1,500

SoCalGas Tankless Water Heater Rebate

Rebates for SoCalGas customers who replace existing water heaters with ENERGY STAR certified tankless gas water heaters....

Energy
Federal tax credit + net metering

California Solar Initiative Rebate

Federal solar investment tax credit (ITC) provides 30% tax credit for solar installations through 2032. Paramount reside...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $3,000 + discounted solar

DAC-SASH Solar Program

Provides upfront incentives and discounted solar panel installation for low-income homeowners in disadvantaged communiti...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $10,000 grant (age 62+) and $40,000 loan, $50,000 combined

USDA Section 504 Home Repair Program

Provides loans and grants to very low-income homeowners in eligible rural areas to repair, improve, or modernize homes. ...

Home Repair
Up to $126,526 (SAH) or $25,350 (SHA), FY2026

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Helps veterans with certain service-connected disabilities purchase or modify a home to meet their needs. Available to P...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Helps veterans with certain service-connected disabilities adapt their permanent residence. Available to Paramount veter...

Veterans
Loan up to $25,000

LA County HOME Investment Partnerships Program

Federally-funded HOME program provides low-interest or deferred loans for owner-occupied rehabilitation in unincorporate...

Home Repair
Loan up to $10,000

LA County Seismic Retrofit Program

Low-interest loans for seismic retrofits to homes built before 1980 in LA County. Strengthens homes against earthquake d...

Disaster
Free energy efficiency upgrades

California Energy Savings Assistance (ESA) Program

Free energy-saving improvements for income-qualified SCE customers in Paramount. Services include attic insulation, weat...

Energy
Up to $1,000 utility assistance

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Federally-funded program provides one-time utility bill assistance to low-income households in Paramount. Priority given...

Energy

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Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in Paramount, CA?

25 programs are currently listed for Paramount, including FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP), FEMA Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) Coverage, HUD Lead Hazard Control & Healthy Homes.

Do home improvement grants in Paramount have to be repaid?

Grants do not have to be repaid. Forgivable loans are forgiven over a residency period, and rebates refund your money after the purchase. In Paramount, 15 programs do not require repayment, 2 are forgivable loans, and 6 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Paramount?

Every program listing carries the official application link and phone number for the administering agency. Homeowners apply directly with that agency; there is no middleman and no fee.