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Handyworker minor home repair grant (Los Angeles County Development Authority)

Run by Los Angeles County Development Authority (LACDA)

Low- to moderate-income homeowners in unincorporated Los Angeles County (Supervisorial Districts 1, 4 and 5) can get a grant of up to $9,000 for minor health and safety repairs, including plumbing, appliances, screens and smoke or carbon monoxide alarms.

Open Checked Oct 27, 2026

Amounts

How much you get

A grant of up to $9,000 for minor health- and safety-related home repairs.

Eligibility

Do I qualify?

You need to meet all 5 of these.

  • Your home is in Los Angeles County, California.

  • The home must be in an unincorporated area of Supervisorial District 1, 4 or 5 (the page lists each community, e.g. East Los Angeles, Hacienda Heights, Altadena, Acton).

  • Household income at or below 80% of county median (effective June 1, 2026): $93,300 for 1 person, $106,600 for 2, $119,950 for 3, $133,250 for 4, $143,900 for 5, $154,600 for 6, $165,250 for 7, $175,900 for 8.

    People in your homeIncome at or below
    1$93,300
    2$106,600
    3$119,950
    4$133,250
    5$143,900
    6$154,600
    7$165,250
    8$175,900
  • Owner-occupied, on title for at least 12 months, with homeowner's insurance.

  • Single-family home, mobile home, condominium or townhome.

Applying

How to apply

Follow these steps.

  1. Confirm eligibility.

    Owner-occupied home in a listed unincorporated area, owned at least a year, with homeowner's insurance.

  2. Verify income.

    Income is counted for all household members over 18.

  3. Contact LACDA.

    Call or email the Handyworker contact on the program page to apply.

Your address

Next steps

Check that it covers your address. Then, if you want, ask for a contractor quote.

FAQ

Questions

How much does Handyworker minor home repair grant (Los Angeles County Development Authority) pay?

$9,000.

Is there an income limit?

Household income at or below 80% of county median (effective June 1, 2026): $93,300 for 1 person, $106,600 for 2, $119,950 for 3, $133,250 for 4, $143,900 for 5, $154,600 for 6, $165,250 for 7, $175,900 for 8.

Do renters qualify?

Owner-occupied, on title for at least 12 months, with homeowner's insurance.

Is it still available?

Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 27, 2026.

References

Sources

This page is built from these official pages, run by the program itself.

  1. Handyworker Program - LACDAlacda.org · Read Oct 27, 2026 · Re-checked weekly

When one of these pages changes, we re-check this page against it.

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