Texas General Land Office Homeowner Assistance Program

Texas General Land Office - Community Development

Available Disaster Relief

About This Program

CDBG-DR program providing assistance to repair, reconstruct, or elevate homes damaged by federally declared disasters in Texas. Fort Bend County has received allocations for Hurricane Harvey and other recent storms.

Grant amount based on unmet need and damage assessment

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

Key Details

  • Assistance up to $200,000 for disaster-damaged homes
  • For federally declared disasters (Harvey, etc.)
  • Covers repair, reconstruction, elevation
  • All income levels eligible
  • Must document unmet disaster need

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Richmond, 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 Richmond 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 GLO website for current disaster programs

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