HUD / FHA-approved lenders
FHA Title I Home Improvement Loan is available to homeowners in Dallas, TX.
The FHA Title I program insures loans made by approved lenders for home improvements, repairs, and rehabilitation. Single-family homeowners can borrow up to $25,000. Loans under $7,500 are unsecured; larger loans require a property lien. The program does not require equity in the home and is accessible to borrowers with limited credit history. Interest rates are fixed and negotiated with the lender.
Not a grant, must repay. FHA insurance reduces lender risk, enabling broader access. Contact HUD at 800-225-5342 for lender referrals.
Verified against HUD / FHA-approved lenders's official page on 2026-06-17.
Data last verified 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.
This is a national program. In Dallas, TX, you can stack it with local programs like these:
A grant-savvy contractor in Dallas, 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 Dallas early keeps your application moving.
Get matched with a contractorEach program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.
Form to file: HUD Form 56001 (Credit Application for Property Improvement Loan)
The FHA Title I program lets you borrow to repair or improve a home, with HUD insuring the loan a private lender makes. It funds alterations, repairs, and site improvements that protect or improve the home's basic livability. You apply through a HUD-approved Title I lender; loans above 7,500 dollars are secured by the home, and there is no prepayment penalty.
Steps to apply
Documents you will likely need
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: Ongoing, apply through FHA-approved lenders
Ask us. It is free, and a real person answers within a business day.
Email us about this programUp to $25,000 for single-family homes.
FHA Title I Home Improvement Loan is open to homeowners in Dallas, TX. It has no income limit.
Apply directly with HUD / FHA-approved lenders using the official program link on this page or call 800-225-5342. There is no middleman and no fee.
Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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