Home Improvement Grants in Sunnyvale.

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

As of June 2026, 33 home improvement grant, rebate, and forgivable loan programs are open to homeowners in Sunnyvale, CA, with individual awards up to $126,526. 7 programs target seniors, 2 serve veterans, and 19 require no income limit.

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

Types of help in this city

Funding typeProgramsRepaid?Best for
Grants18Never repaidIncome-qualified homeowners
Forgivable loans2Forgiven after a residency periodLarger repairs with no money down
Rebates11Refunded 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
Deferred loan up to $50,000

Sunnyvale Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

Provides deferred, zero-interest loans for major home repairs to low-income owner-occupants in Sunnyvale. Loan is forgiv...

Home Repair
Grant up to $10,000

Sunnyvale Emergency Home Repair Grant

Provides emergency repair grants for very-low-income homeowners facing immediate health and safety threats. Grant does n...

Emergency
Deferred loan up to $30,000

Sunnyvale Home Accessibility Modification Program

Provides deferred loans for accessibility modifications including ramps, widened doorways, accessible bathrooms, and gra...

Seniors & Disability
Grant up to $5,000

Sunnyvale Sewer Lateral Grant Program

Provides grants to assist homeowners with sewer lateral repairs or replacements. Available to moderate-income homeowners...

Home Repair
Rebate up to $4,000

Silicon Valley Clean Energy Heat Pump Rebate

Rebates for installation of energy-efficient heat pump HVAC systems in Sunnyvale homes. Enhanced rebates available for i...

Weatherization
Rebate up to $2,500

Silicon Valley Clean Energy Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate

Rebates for installation of heat pump water heaters to replace gas or electric resistance water heaters in Sunnyvale hom...

Weatherization
Rebate up to $4,000

Silicon Valley Clean Energy Electrical Panel Upgrade Rebate

Rebates for electrical panel upgrades to support electrification of homes, including installation of heat pumps, EV char...

Home Repair
Rebate up to $1,500

Silicon Valley Clean Energy EV Charger Rebate

Rebates for installation of Level 2 electric vehicle chargers at single-family and multi-family homes in Sunnyvale. Enha...

Weatherization
Rebate up to $1,000

Silicon Valley Clean Energy Induction Stove Rebate

Rebates for replacement of gas ranges with electric induction cooktops or ranges. Enhanced rebates for income-qualified ...

Weatherization
Rebates up to $5,000

PG&E Energy Efficiency Rebates

PG&E offers rebates and incentives for energy efficiency upgrades including insulation, windows, HVAC, and smart thermos...

Weatherization
Free services up to $8,000

California Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Free weatherization services for income-qualified households in Sunnyvale including insulation, air sealing, furnace rep...

Weatherization
Rebate up to $4,000

California Solar Initiative Thermal Program

Rebates for installation of solar water heating systems in California homes. Higher incentives available for low-income ...

Solar/Renewable
Free lead hazard removal

California Lead Hazard Reduction Program

State-funded program to identify and remediate lead-based paint hazards in pre-1978 homes with children under age 6 or p...

Home Repair
Grants up to $25,000

California Disaster Assistance Program

Provides temporary housing assistance and home repair grants to disaster survivors in state-declared disasters when fede...

Disaster
Grants up to $3,000

California Residential Mitigation Program (CRMP)

Provides grants to help homeowners retrofit older homes to better withstand earthquakes, including foundation bolting an...

Disaster
Grant up to $15,000

Sunnyvale Senior Home Repair Grant

Grant program specifically for low-income senior homeowners (62+) in Sunnyvale to address home repairs, accessibility mo...

Seniors & Disability
Up to $126,526 (SAH) or $25,350 (SHA), FY2026

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Provides grants to veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to build, remodel, or purchase an adapted home. ...

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

VA Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) Grant

Provides grants to veterans with certain service-connected disabilities to adapt a family member's home in which they wi...

Veterans
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 o...

Home Repair
Deferred loan up to $30,000

Santa Clara County HOME Investment Partnerships

Federal HOME funds administered by Santa Clara County for owner-occupied home rehabilitation in unincorporated areas and...

Home Repair
Postpone property taxes

California Property Tax Postponement Program

Allows seniors (62+), blind, or disabled homeowners with limited income to defer property tax payments on their primary ...

Property Tax Relief
100% financing available

CaliforniaFIRST PACE Financing

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

Solar/Renewable
Incentive up to $1,000

Sunnyvale Solar and Battery Storage Incentives

Incentives for residential solar photovoltaic and battery storage systems in Sunnyvale. Enhanced incentives available fo...

Solar/Renewable
Rebate up to $3,000

Santa Clara Valley Water District Landscape Rebate

Rebates for converting lawns to water-efficient landscaping, installing water-efficient irrigation systems, and purchasi...

Weatherization
Rebate up to $200

Santa Clara Valley Water District Toilet Rebate

Rebates for replacing older toilets with high-efficiency models (1.28 gallons per flush or less). Reduces indoor water u...

Weatherization
Rebates up to $300

Santa Clara Valley Water District Appliance Rebate

Rebates for water-efficient clothes washers, rain barrels, smart irrigation controllers, and other water-saving devices....

Weatherization
Rebates up to $10,000+

PG&E Multifamily Energy Efficiency Rebates

Energy efficiency rebates for multifamily building owners and homeowner associations in Sunnyvale. Covers HVAC, insulati...

Weatherization
Free energy-saving upgrades

PG&E Energy Savings Assistance Program

Free energy-saving improvements for income-qualified PG&E customers including insulation, weatherstripping, caulking, mi...

Energy
Varies by household size, income, and energy costs

California LIHEAP

Helps income-eligible California households pay heating and cooling bills and provides weatherization services. Administ...

Energy

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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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Frequently asked questions

What home improvement grants are available in Sunnyvale, CA?

33 programs are currently listed for Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale 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 Sunnyvale, 18 programs do not require repayment, 2 are forgivable loans, and 11 are rebates.

How do I apply for home repair grants in Sunnyvale?

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.