CalHFA Home Accessibility Modification Program

California Housing Finance Agency

Available Senior & Disability

About This Program

CalHFA Home Accessibility Modification Program is available to homeowners in Riverside, CA.

Deferred, zero-interest loans for accessibility modifications to homes occupied by persons with disabilities in California. Loan is deferred as long as the home remains owner-occupied by a person with a disability.

Deferred zero-interest loan for accessibility modifications

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In Riverside, CA, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Zero-interest deferred loan
  • Income at or below 120% AMI
  • Must have disabled household member
  • Covers ramps, bathrooms, doorways, lifts
  • No payment while owner-occupied by disabled person

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Riverside, CA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Riverside early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

This program is usually a forgivable loan: you owe nothing if you stay in the home for the set period, but it may place a lien on the property until then.

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Subject to annual funding availability

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Frequently asked questions

How much can CalHFA Home Accessibility Modification Program provide in Riverside, CA?

Deferred loan up to $20,000.

Who qualifies for CalHFA Home Accessibility Modification Program in Riverside?

CalHFA Home Accessibility Modification Program is open to homeowners in Riverside, CA.

How do I apply for CalHFA Home Accessibility Modification Program in Riverside, CA?

Apply directly with California Housing Finance Agency using the official program link on this page or call (877) 922-5432. There is no middleman and no fee.

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