HERO Home Energy Renovation

Renovate America HERO Program

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

HERO Home Energy Renovation is available to homeowners in Santa Ana, CA.

PACE financing program for Santa Ana homeowners to finance energy-efficient, water-efficient, and renewable energy home improvements. Repaid over time as an assessment on the property tax bill with no money down.

Financing based on project cost and available property equity

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

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

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

Key Details

  • PACE financing for energy improvements
  • No money down, no monthly payments
  • Repaid through property taxes
  • Available in Santa Ana
  • Covers solar, HVAC, windows, insulation

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(855) 443-7648

A grant-savvy contractor in Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana 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: Applications accepted year-round

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Frequently asked questions

How much can HERO Home Energy Renovation provide in Santa Ana, CA?

100% financing, up to property equity.

Who qualifies for HERO Home Energy Renovation in Santa Ana?

HERO Home Energy Renovation is open to homeowners in Santa Ana, CA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for HERO Home Energy Renovation in Santa Ana, CA?

Apply directly with Renovate America HERO Program using the official program link on this page or call (855) 443-7648. There is no middleman and no fee.

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