Texas Ramp Project, Free Wheelchair Ramps

The Texas Ramp Project (nonprofit)

Available Senior & Disability

About This Program

Texas Ramp Project, Free Wheelchair Ramps is available to homeowners and renters in Fort Worth, TX.

The Texas Ramp Project is a nonprofit that builds free custom wheelchair ramps for low-income individuals with disabilities across 145 Texas counties, using volunteer labor. Referrals must come from a qualified healthcare professional, social worker, or community organization, individuals cannot self-refer. Priority is given to hospice patients, dialysis patients, people living alone who cannot safely exit their home, and those with dangerous existing ramps.

No cost to the recipient. Ramps are built with volunteer labor and donated materials. Program goal: 2,760 ramps statewide in 2025.

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

Data last verified 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.

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Key Details

  • Completely free custom wheelchair ramps, no cost to recipient
  • Referral required from healthcare provider, social worker, or community organization
  • Serves 145 Texas counties including Houston, San Antonio, and Dallas areas
  • Priority for hospice, dialysis, and isolated individuals
  • Built by volunteers; typical wait is 30 days to 6 months

How to Apply

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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.
  • 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).
  • 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).
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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: Rolling referrals accepted year-round; construction may take 30 days to 6+ months

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Texas Ramp Project, Free Wheelchair Ramps in Fort Worth?

Texas Ramp Project, Free Wheelchair Ramps is open to homeowners and renters in Fort Worth, TX. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Texas Ramp Project, Free Wheelchair Ramps in Fort Worth, TX?

Apply directly with The Texas Ramp Project (nonprofit) using the official program link on this page. There is no middleman and no fee.

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