Texas Emergency Home Repair Program (TEP)

Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs

Waitlist Emergency Repair

About This Program

State-funded emergency repair grants for owner-occupied households with urgent health and safety threats. Administered through local service providers. Covers emergency repairs that cannot be deferred.

Grant covers 100% of eligible emergency repair costs up to maximum

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $20,000 for emergency repairs
  • Must be owner-occupied home in Texas
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Covers urgent health and safety threats
  • Currently waitlisted, check for availability

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Plainview, TX can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

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 Plainview early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Deadline: Check with TDHCA for current availability

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