Santa Clara County HOME Investment Partnerships

Santa Clara County Office of Supportive Housing

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Santa Clara County HOME Investment Partnerships is available to homeowners in Sunnyvale, CA.

Federal HOME funds administered by Santa Clara County for owner-occupied home rehabilitation in unincorporated areas and participating cities. Provides deferred, zero-interest loans for low-income homeowners to address health, safety, and code violations.

Deferred loan forgiven after affordability period (typically 5-15 years)

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

Key Details

  • Deferred loan up to $30,000 for home repairs
  • Zero interest, forgiven after affordability period
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Owner-occupied in Santa Clara County
  • Covers health, safety, and code compliance

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(408) 278-6400

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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 Sunnyvale early keeps your application moving.

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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).
  • 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: Rolling applications, subject to funding

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Santa Clara County HOME Investment Partnerships provide in Sunnyvale, CA?

Deferred loan up to $30,000.

Who qualifies for Santa Clara County HOME Investment Partnerships in Sunnyvale?

Santa Clara County HOME Investment Partnerships is open to homeowners in Sunnyvale, CA. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Santa Clara County HOME Investment Partnerships in Sunnyvale, CA?

Apply directly with Santa Clara County Office of Supportive Housing using the official program link on this page or call (408) 278-6400. There is no middleman and no fee.

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