Tarrant County Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program

Tarrant County Community Development (CDBG)

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Tarrant County Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program is available to homeowners in River Oaks, TX.

CDBG-funded program providing forgivable loans for major home repairs in unincorporated Tarrant County. Loan is forgiven after 5 years if homeowner remains in residence and maintains insurance and property taxes. Addresses health and safety issues.

Forgivable loan amount based on home repair needs assessment; no repayment if 5-year residency maintained

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Forgivable loan up to $30,000 for major repairs
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Must be owner-occupied in unincorporated Tarrant County
  • Loan forgiven after 5 years of compliance
  • Covers structural, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, roofing

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(817) 850-7940

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

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This program is usually a forgivable loan: you owe nothing if you stay in the home for the set period, but it may place a lien on the property until then.

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).
  • 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 year-round

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Tarrant County Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program provide in River Oaks, TX?

Forgivable loan up to $30,000.

Who qualifies for Tarrant County Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program in River Oaks?

Tarrant County Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program is open to homeowners in River Oaks, TX. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Tarrant County Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program in River Oaks, TX?

Apply directly with Tarrant County Community Development (CDBG) using the official program link on this page or call (817) 850-7940. There is no middleman and no fee.

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