CaliforniaFIRST PACE Financing

CaliforniaFIRST

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About This Program

CaliforniaFIRST PACE Financing is available to homeowners in Sacramento County, CA.

Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing for energy efficiency, renewable energy, and water conservation improvements. Repaid through property tax bill over 5-30 years. No upfront costs, financing available to homeowners with sufficient equity.

Financing amount based on approved project costs and property value

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • PACE financing for energy and water upgrades
  • Repaid through property tax bill
  • 5-30 year repayment terms
  • No upfront costs
  • Available to homeowners with equity in Sacramento County

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(844) 589-7223

A grant-savvy contractor in Sacramento County, 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 Sacramento County early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

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.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • 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).
Download this checklist (PDF)

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: Ongoing applications

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for CaliforniaFIRST PACE Financing in Sacramento County?

CaliforniaFIRST PACE Financing is open to homeowners in Sacramento County, CA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for CaliforniaFIRST PACE Financing in Sacramento County, CA?

Apply directly with CaliforniaFIRST using the official program link on this page or call (844) 589-7223. There is no middleman and no fee.

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