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HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) Household Income Eligibility Limits

To qualify to receive HOME-funded services, the income of the household must not exceed the federal maximum income limits established by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The applicable HUD HOME income limits for the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos Metropolitan Statistical Area (the area applicable for Travis County) are as follows. Note that, as defined by HUD, the CDBG Low Income limit corresponds to the Section 8 Very Low Income (50%) limit and the CDBG Moderate Income limit corresponds to the Section 8 Low Income (80%) limit. To be eligible for Travis County HOME funds, the applicant must show income between the 50% and 80% limits.

HOME Income Limits for the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
Metropolitan Statistical Area

HUD CDBG Income Limits
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Median Family Income = $134,400
ADJUSTED INCOME LIMITS BY HOUSEHOLD SIZE

Household SizeVery Low Income Limit
(30%)
Low Income Limit
(50%)
Moderate Income Limit
(80%)
1 person $28,250  $47,050 $74,800
2 person $32,250  $53,800  $85,450
3 person $36,300  $60,500  $96,150
4 person $40,300 $67,200  $106,800
5 person $43,550  $72,600  $115,350
6 person $46,750  $78,000  $123,900
7 person $50,040  $83,350  $132,450
8 person $55,720  $88,750  $141,000
9 person $61,400  $94,100  $149,550
10 person $67,100  $99,500  $158,100
11 person $72,800  $104,850  $166,650
12 person $78,450  $110,250  $175,200
13 person $84,150  $115,600  $183,700
14 person $89,800  $121,000  $192,250
15 person $95,500  $126,350  $200,800

Effective June 1, 2026

For households larger than 15 people, please contact the CDBG/HOME Office to obtain the proper income limits.

Updated June 1, 2026

Community Development Block Grant

P.O. Box 1748
Austin, TX 78767

Phone: (512) 854-3460

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