City of Dallas, People Helping People Program

City of Dallas Housing & Neighborhood Revitalization

Active Home Repair

About This Program

Provides up to $5,000 in materials for minor exterior home repairs specifically for low-income homeowners who are elderly (62+) or disabled. Volunteer labor is coordinated through nonprofit partners. Focuses on safety and livability improvements visible from the street.

Materials-only grant; volunteer labor is provided at no cost.

Key Details

  • Materials grant for elderly (62+) or disabled homeowners
  • Volunteer labor provided at no additional cost
  • Minor exterior repairs, painting, ramps, fencing, steps
  • Must meet low-income guidelines
  • Administered through nonprofit partners of the City

How to Apply

Deadline: Contact Housing Department for current availability

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