Texas Bootstrap Loan Program
Texas Bootstrap Loan Program is a self-help housing construction loan from Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA). Available statewide in Texas. Income limit: Up to 80% of State or local Area Median Family Income (AMFI).
Amount varies by program
Listed as open as of May 26, 2026
Available statewide in Texas.
| Income limit | Up to 80% of State or local Area Median Family Income (AMFI) |
|---|---|
| Homebuyer education | Required |
| Occupations | Owner-Builders (must contribute 65% of labor) |
| Amount notes | Up to $45,000 per household |
| Notes | Administered by Habitat for Humanity affiliates and other nonprofit Colonia Self-Help Centers. |
| Phone | 512-475-3340 |
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Provider: Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) · program details at the provider’s site.
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