Tennessee HOME Investment Partnerships

Tennessee Housing Development Agency (HOME)

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Federal HOME program administered by THDA providing grants for housing rehabilitation to low-income homeowners. Funds used for essential repairs, health and safety improvements, energy efficiency, and accessibility modifications. Available through local participating agencies.

Grant for essential home repairs and improvements; amount based on scope of work

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-17.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Grant up to $14,999 for home rehabilitation
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Covers structural, systems, accessibility repairs
  • Must be owner-occupied
  • Apply through local participating agencies

How to Apply

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(615) 815-2012

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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).
  • 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).
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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 through participating agencies

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