Texas Home Improvement Loan Program

Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs

Waitlist Home Repair

About This Program

Texas Home Improvement Loan Program is available to homeowners in DeSoto, TX.

Low-interest home improvement loans for moderate-income Texas homeowners to make necessary repairs and upgrades. Loans feature below-market interest rates and flexible terms up to 20 years.

Typical loan amount for qualifying repairs at 3% interest

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Loans up to $40,000 at 3% interest
  • Terms up to 20 years
  • For moderate-income homeowners
  • Owner-occupied homes only
  • Currently limited availability

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in DeSoto, 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 DeSoto 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.

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).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • 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).

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: Check for availability

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Texas Home Improvement Loan Program provide in DeSoto, TX?

Up to $40,000 loan at 3% interest.

Who qualifies for Texas Home Improvement Loan Program in DeSoto?

Texas Home Improvement Loan Program is open to homeowners in DeSoto, TX.

How do I apply for Texas Home Improvement Loan Program in DeSoto, TX?

Apply directly with Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs using the official program link on this page or call (877) 508-4611. There is no middleman and no fee.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

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