Tucson Housing Repair Program (THRP)

City of Tucson Housing and Community Development

Waitlist Home Repair

About This Program

Tucson Housing Repair Program (THRP) is available to homeowners in Tucson, AZ.

The Tucson Housing Repair Program (THRP) provides CDBG-funded repairs to low-income owner-occupants within Tucson city limits. The first $15,000 is a grant; amounts from $15,001-$25,000 are a recorded 5-year lien. The FY2025-2026 income limits range from $33,650 for a single person to $63,450 for a household of 8, set at 50% AMI.

First $15,000 is a full grant; additional amounts up to $25,000 are a deferred 5-year lien recorded on the property.

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

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

Key Details

  • Must own and occupy home within Tucson city limits
  • Income at or below 50% AMI (e.g., $48,050 for family of 4)
  • ALTCS (Arizona Long Term Care Services) recipients NOT eligible
  • First $15,000 is a full grant; excess up to $25,000 is a 5-year lien
  • High demand, waitlist is common; call 520-837-5336

How to Apply

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

Get matched with a contractor

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.
  • 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).

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, subject to fund availability

Questions about this program?

Ask us. It is free, and a real person answers within a business day.

Email us about this program

Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Tucson Housing Repair Program (THRP) in Tucson?

Tucson Housing Repair Program (THRP) is open to homeowners in Tucson, AZ. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Tucson Housing Repair Program (THRP) in Tucson, AZ?

Apply directly with City of Tucson Housing and Community Development using the official program link on this page or call 520-837-5336. There is no middleman and no fee.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

Find More Programs in Tucson, AZ

This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.

See All Programs