Dallas County Foundation Stabilization Program

Dallas County Community Development

Waitlist Home Repair

About This Program

Dallas County Foundation Stabilization Program is available to homeowners in Balch Springs, TX.

Forgivable loan for foundation repair and structural stabilization for low-income homeowners in Dallas County. Loan is forgiven after 5 years of continued occupancy and compliance.

Forgivable loan, no repayment if you stay in the home 5 years

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Forgivable loan up to $20,000 for foundation repair
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Must be owner-occupied in Dallas County
  • Forgiven after 5 years of compliance
  • Waiting list currently full, check for openings

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(214) 819-2100

A grant-savvy contractor in Balch Springs, 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 Balch Springs early keeps your application moving.

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This program is usually a forgivable loan: you owe nothing if you stay in the home for the set period, but it may place a lien on the property until then.

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

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).
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: Waiting list currently full, check periodically

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Dallas County Foundation Stabilization Program provide in Balch Springs, TX?

Up to $20,000 forgivable loan.

Who qualifies for Dallas County Foundation Stabilization Program in Balch Springs?

Dallas County Foundation Stabilization Program is open to homeowners in Balch Springs, TX. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Dallas County Foundation Stabilization Program in Balch Springs, TX?

Apply directly with Dallas County Community Development using the official program link on this page or call (214) 819-2100. There is no middleman and no fee.

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