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Arlington Housing Authority
501 W. Sanford Street
Suite 20
P.O. Box 90231
Mail Stop 28-0100
Arlington, TX 76004-3231

Phone: 817-275-3351
Fax: 817-861-8097

 
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HOUSING REHABILITATION PROGRAM
Emergency Repair Grant for Homeowners

bullet 2008 Emergency Application and Guidelines (pdf)
 
bullet F.A.Q's (pdf)

Description

Based on available funding, the Emergency Repair Grant for Homeowners provides low-income homeowners with a one-time grant, up to $5,000 per three-year period for emergency repairs to their home. An emergency is a situation or condition that occurred recently (generally within two weeks) without warning, that is detrimental to or a threat to life, health, or safety, and requires immediate action (i.e., 3 business days).

Eligibility

  • Applicant’s household may not have an income that exceeds the "Low-Income" category of HUD Income Limits.
  • Must be an Arlington homeowner and this must be their primary residence.
  • The residence cannot be for sale.

Examples of Eligible Repairs

  • Air conditioning/Heating units
  • Roof
  • Plumbing
  • Electrical

Application Process for All Applicants

  • The Emergency Repair Application must be filled out and returned to City of Arlington, Community Services Department, 501 W. Sanford St., Suite 20, Arlington, TX 76011.
     
  • The applicant must provide all documentation listed in the application.

Additional Documentation

  • Photo identification
  • Verification of all household income for person over age 18
  • Verification of all assets

For More Information

Marisa Loera
Telephone 817-276-6707
Fax 817-276-6743
Email loeram@arlingtonhousing.us

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