Guidelines for Assistance
Hearts for Homes provides no-cost home repairs to very low-income senior homeowners based on the following guidelines:
- 60 years of age or older
- Resident of Denton County
- Owns their own home (not renting; does not own any other properties)
- Repairs must fall in “NEED” rather than “WANT” category. In other words, “needed” repairs are those that are essential to provide a safe living environment, whereas “wants” are repairs that are desired more in terms of niceties.
- Must provide income verification for ALL household members.
- Proof of income must accompany each application. This may include the following:
- Statement of Social Security retirement benefits, if applicable.
- Statement of Disability/SSI benefits, if applicable.
- Copy of previous year’s IRS tax return, if applicable.
- Copy of previous six (6) months bank statements for all accounts.
- Copy of paycheck stub for previous six (6) months, if applicable.
- Household income does not exceed amounts listed below.
Household Size |
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No. of Household Members |
Annual Income |
Monthly Income |
Weekly Income |
1 |
$21,938 |
$1,784 |
$412 |
For Each Additional Family Member, Add |
+ $5,616 |
+ $468 |
+ $108 |
Do you qualify? If the answer is yes to all of the above criteria, then take a few minutes to fill out the application for homeowner assistance with the e-sign agreement.