Nonprofit Lands $1.4 Million for Uvalde Flood Home Repairs
Rebuilding Together Austin San Antonio will use the Rebuild Texas Hill Country Flood Relief Fund grant to repair flood-damaged homes in Uvalde County.
Updated on Nov. 12, 2026 in Home Renovation
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Rebuilding Together Austin San Antonio received $1.397 million from the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country to repair homes damaged by flooding in Uvalde County. The funds come through the Rebuild Texas Hill Country Flood Relief Fund and support the nonprofit's South Texas Home Repair program.
Why it matters
The grant targets home damage left by flooding in Uvalde County, aiming to restore safe and stable housing for affected residents in Texas. It channels relief funding toward repairs that many flood-affected households would otherwise struggle to finance.
The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country awarded $1.397 million through the Rebuild Texas Hill Country Flood Relief Fund. The number of homes to be repaired and the completion timeline have not been disclosed.
The players
Rebuilding Together Austin San Antonio
A nonprofit organization that runs home repair programs serving households in South Texas.
Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country
A regional philanthropic foundation that administers the Rebuild Texas Hill Country Flood Relief Fund.
The details
The South Texas Home Repair program will prioritize income-qualified homeowners, older adults, veterans, people with disabilities and families with limited resources. Funding will support repairs, accessibility improvements and skilled construction work as families rebuild after flooding.
Timeline
The grant award was reported on November 12, 2026.
Recovery Pipeline
The grant flows from the Rebuild Texas Hill Country Flood Relief Fund into repair work at the household level, extending the fund's recovery effort from the foundation's regional grantmaking to individual homes. It places home repair among the recovery tools funded after the flooding that struck the Texas Hill Country.
Homeowners in Uvalde County affected by flooding may qualify for repairs, accessibility improvements and skilled construction work if they meet the program's income, age, veteran, disability or family-need criteria. Eligibility and application details are not specified in the available information.
The takeaway
Flood-affected homeowners with limited resources, older adults, veterans and people with disabilities are the groups this program prioritizes for repair support. Residents seeking help should look for local home repair programs that serve their county.
Further reading
For related coverage, see Home Renovation in Texas.
Source note: This article includes information reported by KSAT.
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