Home Improvement Grants in Pittsburg.

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

As of June 2026, 24 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Pittsburg, CA, with individual awards up to $126,526. 5 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
Grants17Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans2Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates3Refunded 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

Pittsburg Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

Provides major home repairs for income-qualified owner-occupied households in Pittsburg city limits. Forgivable loan aft...

Home Repair
Free weatherization up to $8,000

California Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Provides free energy efficiency improvements to income-qualified households in Contra Costa County. Services include ins...

Weatherization
Free energy upgrades

PG&E Energy Savings Assistance Program

Provides no-cost energy efficiency improvements to income-qualified PG&E customers including LED bulbs, water heater bla...

Energy
Rebate up to $7,200

PG&E Tech Clean California Heat Pump Program

Provides rebates for installing qualifying heat pump HVAC systems and heat pump water heaters. Higher rebates available ...

Energy
Net metering credits

California Distributed Generation Solar Incentive

Allows Pittsburg homeowners to receive credit for excess solar energy exported to the grid under California's Net Energy...

Solar/Renewable
Up to $5,000 for battery storage

California Self-Generation Incentive Program (SGIP)

Provides incentives for residential battery storage systems in PG&E territory. Higher rebates available for low-income h...

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 their h...

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 adaptive needs. For v...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Helps veterans with certain service-connected disabilities adapt a family member's home in which they reside. For vetera...

Veterans
Free lead hazard removal

California Lead Hazard Reduction Program

Provides free lead hazard remediation for qualifying homes built before 1978 in Contra Costa County with children under ...

Home Repair
Up to $3,500 grant

Contra Costa County Senior Home Repair Program

Provides emergency home repair grants for seniors age 60+ who are low-income homeowners in Contra Costa County. Covers r...

Seniors & Disability
Grant up to $10,000

Pittsburg Sewer Lateral Grant Program

Provides matching grants to income-qualified homeowners for repair or replacement of failing private sewer laterals. Cit...

Home Repair
Grant up to $15,000

Pittsburg ADA Home Modification Grant

Provides grants for accessibility modifications to income-qualified owner-occupied homes where a disabled or elderly res...

Seniors & Disability
Deferred loan up to $50,000

Contra Costa HOME Investment Partnerships Program

Provides deferred, zero-interest loans for substantial rehabilitation of owner-occupied homes in Contra Costa County. Lo...

Home Repair
20% down payment assistance

CalHFA Dream For All Shared Appreciation Loan

Provides down payment assistance equal to 20% of the purchase price as a silent second loan for first-time homebuyers. L...

Homebuyer
Up to $3,000 rebate

California Earthquake Authority Brace + Bolt Program

Provides rebates to homeowners for seismic retrofits that strengthen homes built before 1980 with raised foundations. Co...

Disaster
Financing up to property value limits

HERO PACE Home Improvement Financing

Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing for energy efficiency, renewable energy, and water conservation improvem...

Energy
Up to $80,000 grant

California Mortgage Relief Program

Provided mortgage payment assistance to homeowners who experienced financial hardship due to COVID-19 or other qualified...

Emergency
Grant up to $5,000

Contra Costa Emergency Home Repair Program

Provides emergency repair grants for very low-income owner-occupied households in unincorporated Contra Costa County and...

Emergency
Extra energy allowance at lower tier rate

PG&E Medical Baseline Allowance

Provides additional quantity of gas and electricity at the lowest (baseline) price for customers who use certain qualify...

Energy

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Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in Pittsburg, CA?

24 programs are currently listed for Pittsburg, 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 Pittsburg 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 Pittsburg, 17 programs do not require repayment, 2 are forgivable loans, and 3 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Pittsburg?

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.