Hidalgo County Emergency Home Repair

Hidalgo County Community Service Agency

Available Emergency Repair

About This Program

Hidalgo County Emergency Home Repair is available to homeowners in Donna, TX.

Emergency repair grants for low-income Hidalgo County homeowners facing immediate health and safety hazards. Priority given to seniors and persons with disabilities. Covers critical repairs to roofing, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.

Grant covers emergency repairs up to maximum; no repayment required

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

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

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $5,000 for emergency home repairs
  • Priority for seniors and persons with disabilities
  • Income at or below 50% AMI
  • Covers health and safety hazards only
  • Must be owner-occupied in Hidalgo County

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(956) 383-6240

A grant-savvy contractor in Donna, 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 Donna 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).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • 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).
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: Year-round, subject to funding

Questions about this program?

Ask us. It is free, and a real person answers within a business day.

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Hidalgo County Emergency Home Repair provide in Donna, TX?

Up to $5,000 grant.

Who qualifies for Hidalgo County Emergency Home Repair in Donna?

Hidalgo County Emergency Home Repair is open to homeowners in Donna, TX. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Hidalgo County Emergency Home Repair in Donna, TX?

Apply directly with Hidalgo County Community Service Agency using the official program link on this page or call (956) 383-6240. There is no middleman and no fee.

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