Harris County Home Elevation Assistance

Harris County Flood Control District

Waitlist Disaster Relief

About This Program

Harris County Home Elevation Assistance is available to homeowners in Atascocita, TX.

FEMA-funded program to elevate flood-prone homes above the base flood elevation. Harris County covers costs to raise structures, protecting them from future flooding. Priority for homes with repetitive flood losses in Special Flood Hazard Areas. Significant waitlist exists.

Grant covers full cost of home elevation, typically $100,000-$150,000

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

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

In Atascocita, TX, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Grant to elevate home above flood level
  • Up to $150,000 coverage for elevation costs
  • Priority for repetitive flood loss properties
  • Must be in Special Flood Hazard Area
  • Currently on waitlist, applications accepted

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(713) 684-4000

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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 Atascocita early keeps your application moving.

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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.
  • 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).
Download this checklist (PDF)

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: Waitlist open, priority for repetitive flood areas

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Harris County Home Elevation Assistance provide in Atascocita, TX?

Up to $150,000 grant.

Who qualifies for Harris County Home Elevation Assistance in Atascocita?

Harris County Home Elevation Assistance is open to homeowners in Atascocita, TX. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Harris County Home Elevation Assistance in Atascocita, TX?

Apply directly with Harris County Flood Control District using the official program link on this page or call (713) 684-4000. There is no middleman and no fee.

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