HousingStatus: Activedisaster recoveryForgivable loan

ReCoverCA Homeowner Rehabilitation

by California Department of Housing and Community Development

Help for eligible homeowners to repair or rebuild homes damaged in the 2023 and 2024 severe storms.

Potential forgivable loan

From $8,000

One-time

What you can get

Repair or rebuild assistance for eligible disaster-damaged homes

From $8,000 in potential benefit

Published range: $8,000 to not stated

HCD’s page stated the application period is open and funding is limited. Eligible 2023 storm areas include Monterey, San Benito, Santa Cruz, Tulare, Tuolumne, and the Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation; 2024 storms include San Diego County. Damage generally must be at least $8,000. Income generally must be at or below 120% AMI. This is disaster rehabilitation, not a market-rate loan shopper product.

Overview

Help for eligible homeowners to repair or rebuild homes damaged in the 2023 and 2024 severe storms.

Who may qualify

  • You must own and occupy the home.
  • Homeowner programs require ownership.

Location / service area

Available in Santa Cruz County, Monterey County, San Benito County, San Diego County, Tulare County, and Tuolumne County

How to apply

Use the official application or program page. Confirm current instructions with the administrator before you apply.

Preapproval required

Important things to know

Last verified: Sep 6, 2026 · Confidence: High

Official sources

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Eligibility is based on published program information and the details you provide. Program rules, funding and availability can change. Always confirm eligibility with the official program administrator.