TDHCA Emergency Home Repair Program

Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs

Available Emergency Repair

About This Program

TDHCA emergency repair grants for low-income Texas homeowners to address urgent health and safety issues. Administered through Community Action agencies and local nonprofits in Kaufman County.

Typical emergency repair grant for health/safety hazards

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

Key Details

  • Up to $10,000 for emergency home repairs
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Addresses urgent health and safety hazards
  • Grant does not require repayment
  • Contact local Community Action agency to apply

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Terrell, 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 Terrell 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: Contact local administrator for availability

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