The Priority Repair Program helps Fort Worth homeowners in need of emergency or mechanical system home repairs. Repairs are limited to once every 12 months based on eligibility.
Priority Repair Program technicians will perform a home inspection to determine if an applicant is in need of repairs (highest priority one) or mechanical system repairs (priority two).
Priority One repairs are situations or conditions that occurred recently without warning, and is considered detrimental or one that poses a threat to life and/or the health safety of occupants and requires immediate action.
Repairs are limited to :
Conditions of deterioration that, if left unattended, will threaten the health or safety of the occupants.
Repairs are limited to:
Updated May 13, 2025
Use the online form below to apply for the Priority Repair Program. Applications are in both English and Spanish.
The Priority Repair Program Application is currently unavailable.
The purpose of the Priority Repair Program (PRP), Housing Rehabilitation Program Policy (Policy) serves to (i) inform the public about available resources for eligible home repairs, (ii) guide staff in determining applicant and repair eligibility under PRP, (iii) and to maintain consistency in program administration to achieve PRP’s goals.Priority Repair Program Policies and Procedures Revised April 2025.
PRP Policies and Procedures - April 2025 Update(PDF, 353KB)
No individual shall be denied services solely on the basis of his or her race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, disability or sexual orientation.
Hearing- and speech-impaired persons may access the program’s number by calling the Federal Relay Service at 800-877-8339. Braille or large print copies of Priority Repair Program documents are available upon request.
Visiting City Hall? Schedule your appointment below.
Priority Repair Program Flyer(PDF, 4MB) (English/Spanish)
Fort Worth Priority Repair Program
Fort Worth Neighborhood Services
817-392-7548
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