Texas Homeowner Assistance Fund

Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs

Waitlist Disaster Relief

About This Program

Federal assistance for Texas homeowners experiencing financial hardship due to COVID-19 pandemic. Funds can help with past-due mortgage payments, property taxes, homeowners insurance, HOA fees, and utility payments. Income limit is 150% of Area Median Income.

Assistance covers qualified past-due housing expenses up to maximum

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Up to $75,000 for past-due housing expenses
  • Covers mortgage, property taxes, insurance, utilities
  • Income at or below 150% AMI
  • Must demonstrate COVID-19 financial hardship
  • Program currently closed, check for reopening

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Livingston, 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 Livingston 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).
  • 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: Program currently closed; may reopen in 2025

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