Minor Home Repair Grant Program

About This Program

The Minor Home Repair Grant addresses dangerous conditions — leaking gas pipes, faulty electrical, decaying roofs, collapsing floors — that pose an immediate threat to occupant health and safety. Administered by nonprofit partners including Austin Area Urban League, Meals on Wheels, and Rebuilding Together Austin. No repayment required.

Grant covers verified health-and-safety repairs up to $7,500.

Key Details

• Grant — no repayment required
• Must own and occupy home within Austin full-purpose city limits
• Household income ≤ 80% MFI (1-person: $72,950 | 4-person: $104,200)
• Focuses on immediate health and safety hazards only
• Partners: Austin Area Urban League (512-478-7176), Meals on Wheels (512-476-6325), Rebuilding Together (512-993-8230)

How to Apply

Deadline: Rolling