Santa Clara, California · Grant
Home repair grants for low-income homeowners (City of San José)
Run by City of San José Housing Department (with Rebuilding Together Silicon Valley and Habitat for Humanity East Bay/Silicon Valley)
The City of San José funds free repair help for low-income homeowners, including mobile home owners: Rebuilding Together Silicon Valley runs emergency, minor repair and accessibility grants, and Habitat for Humanity East Bay/Silicon Valley does safety and accessibility repairs such as roofing and heating/cooling.
Amounts
How much you get
Repair grants; the page doesn't state amounts or caps.
Eligibility
Do I qualify?
You need to meet all 3 of these.
Your home is in Santa Clara, California.
Household income below 80% of area median income: $113,700 for 1 person, $162,400 for 4, $214,400 for 8 (Rebuilding Together Silicon Valley's table; Habitat's limits not checked).
People in your home Income at or below 1 $113,700 2 $129,950 3 $146,200 4 $162,400 5 $175,400 6 $188,400 7 $201,400 8 $214,400 Homeowners, including mobile home owners.
Equipment
What equipment counts
Applying
How to apply
You apply by phone.
- Contact a partner.
Rebuilding Together Silicon Valley at 408-578-9519, or Habitat for Humanity East Bay/Silicon Valley at 510-803-3388 or HomeRepair@HabitatEBSV.org.
Forms and instructionsRebuilding Together Silicon Valley: Before You Apply
Questions about applying408-578-9519
Stacking
Use it with
Your address
Next steps
Check that it covers your address. Then, if you want, ask for a contractor quote.
Is it available at your address?
Before anything else
Your quote request is in If a contractor we work with serves your ZIP, they can contact you. We take one request per person; contact us to change it.
Get an email if this program changes
We'll write if its amount, status or deadline changes. Nothing else.
FAQ
Questions
How much does Home repair grants for low-income homeowners (City of San José) pay?
Repair grants; the page doesn't state amounts or caps.
Is there an income limit?
Household income below 80% of area median income: $113,700 for 1 person, $162,400 for 4, $214,400 for 8 (Rebuilding Together Silicon Valley's table; Habitat's limits not checked).
Do renters qualify?
Homeowners, including mobile home owners.
Is it still available?
Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 27, 2026.
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