Terrebonne Parish Emergency Home Repair

Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government

Available Emergency Repair

About This Program

Terrebonne Parish Emergency Home Repair is available to homeowners in Houma, LA.

CDBG-funded emergency repair grants for immediate threats to health and safety in owner-occupied homes. Covers emergency plumbing, electrical, roofing, and HVAC failures. Priority given to seniors and persons with disabilities. Grant does not need to be repaid.

Grant covers emergency repairs up to maximum; no repayment

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

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

Key Details

  • Grant for immediate health/safety threats
  • Income at or below 50% AMI
  • Owner-occupied homes in Terrebonne Parish
  • Priority for seniors and disabled
  • No repayment required

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(985) 868-5080

A grant-savvy contractor in Houma, LA 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 Houma 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: Applications accepted as emergencies arise

Questions about this program?

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Terrebonne Parish Emergency Home Repair provide in Houma, LA?

Up to $10,000 grant.

Who qualifies for Terrebonne Parish Emergency Home Repair in Houma?

Terrebonne Parish Emergency Home Repair is open to homeowners in Houma, LA. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Terrebonne Parish Emergency Home Repair in Houma, LA?

Apply directly with Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government using the official program link on this page or call (985) 868-5080. There is no middleman and no fee.

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