Texas TDHCA Owner-Occupied Housing Assistance

Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Texas TDHCA Owner-Occupied Housing Assistance is available to homeowners in Gainesville, TX.

State-funded home repair program for very low-income homeowners in rural Texas areas. Provides grants for critical health and safety repairs to owner-occupied homes. Administered locally through regional partners.

Grant covers eligible home repairs up to maximum based on income and need

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Grants up to $30,000 for critical home repairs
  • Must be owner-occupied in eligible rural areas
  • Income at or below 50% AMI required
  • Covers structural, roofing, plumbing, electrical
  • Administered through regional service providers

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(512) 475-3800

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

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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: Contact local administrator for current availability

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Texas TDHCA Owner-Occupied Housing Assistance provide in Gainesville, TX?

Up to $30,000 in repairs.

Who qualifies for Texas TDHCA Owner-Occupied Housing Assistance in Gainesville?

Texas TDHCA Owner-Occupied Housing Assistance is open to homeowners in Gainesville, TX. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Texas TDHCA Owner-Occupied Housing Assistance in Gainesville, TX?

Apply directly with Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs using the official program link on this page or call (512) 475-3800. There is no middleman and no fee.

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