diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/mobile/MobileSummaryClient.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/mobile/MobileSummaryClient.tsx
index 475cc85..6ac0381 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/mobile/MobileSummaryClient.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/mobile/MobileSummaryClient.tsx
@@ -8,7 +8,12 @@ import { MobileProjectCard } from "./MobileProjectCard.js";
 import { EmptyState } from "~/components/ui/EmptyState.js";
 
 export function MobileSummaryClient() {
-  const { data: overview, isLoading: overviewLoading } = trpc.dashboard.getOverview.useQuery(undefined, {
+  const {
+    data: overview,
+    isLoading: overviewLoading,
+    isError: overviewError,
+    refetch: refetchOverview,
+  } = trpc.dashboard.getOverview.useQuery(undefined, {
     staleTime: 60_000,
   });
 
@@ -16,18 +21,23 @@ export function MobileSummaryClient() {
   const { data: projectsData, isLoading: projectsLoading } = (trpc.project.list.useQuery as any)(
     { limit: 5, status: "ACTIVE" },
     { staleTime: 60_000 },
-  ) as { data: { projects: Array<{ id: string; shortCode: string; name: string; status: string }> } | undefined; isLoading: boolean };
+  ) as {
+    data:
+      | { projects: Array<{ id: string; shortCode: string; name: string; status: string }> }
+      | undefined;
+    isLoading: boolean;
+  };
 
   // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
-  const { data: demandData } = (trpc.dashboard.getDemand.useQuery as any)(
-    undefined,
-    { staleTime: 60_000 },
-  ) as { data: { openDemandCount?: number; openDemands?: unknown[] } | undefined };
+  const { data: demandData } = (trpc.dashboard.getDemand.useQuery as any)(undefined, {
+    staleTime: 60_000,
+  }) as { data: { openDemandCount?: number; openDemands?: unknown[] } | undefined };
 
   const projects = projectsData?.projects ?? [];
   const openDemandCount = demandData?.openDemandCount ?? demandData?.openDemands?.length ?? 0;
 
   const isLoading = overviewLoading || projectsLoading;
+  const isError = overviewError;
 
   return (
     <div className="min-h-screen bg-gray-50 dark:bg-gray-950">
@@ -40,7 +50,20 @@ export function MobileSummaryClient() {
       </div>
 
       <div className="max-w-[428px] mx-auto px-4 py-5 space-y-4">
-        {isLoading ? (
+        {isError ? (
+          <div className="rounded-2xl border border-red-200 dark:border-red-800 bg-red-50 dark:bg-red-950/30 p-6 text-center">
+            <p className="text-sm font-medium text-red-700 dark:text-red-300">
+              Failed to load dashboard data
+            </p>
+            <button
+              type="button"
+              onClick={() => void refetchOverview()}
+              className="mt-3 rounded-lg bg-red-600 px-4 py-2 text-xs font-medium text-white hover:bg-red-700"
+            >
+              Retry
+            </button>
+          </div>
+        ) : isLoading ? (
           <div className="space-y-4">
             {Array.from({ length: 3 }).map((_, i) => (
               <div key={i} className="h-32 shimmer-skeleton rounded-2xl" />
@@ -64,7 +87,9 @@ export function MobileSummaryClient() {
                 className="flex items-center gap-3 rounded-xl border border-amber-300 dark:border-amber-700 bg-amber-50 dark:bg-amber-950/30 px-4 py-3"
               >
                 <div className="h-8 w-8 shrink-0 rounded-full bg-amber-100 dark:bg-amber-900/50 flex items-center justify-center">
-                  <span className="text-sm font-bold text-amber-700 dark:text-amber-300">{openDemandCount}</span>
+                  <span className="text-sm font-bold text-amber-700 dark:text-amber-300">
+                    {openDemandCount}
+                  </span>
                 </div>
                 <div>
                   <div className="text-sm font-semibold text-amber-800 dark:text-amber-300">
diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/projects/project-wizard/Step1Identity.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/projects/project-wizard/Step1Identity.tsx
index f10d035..e872454 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/projects/project-wizard/Step1Identity.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/projects/project-wizard/Step1Identity.tsx
@@ -12,10 +12,11 @@ interface Step1Props {
 }
 
 export function Step1Identity({ state, onChange }: Step1Props) {
-  const { data: blueprints } = trpc.blueprint.list.useQuery(
+  const { data: blueprints, isLoading: blueprintsLoading } = trpc.blueprint.list.useQuery(
     { target: BlueprintTarget.PROJECT, isActive: true },
     { staleTime: 30_000 },
   ) as {
+    isLoading: boolean;
     data:
       | Array<{
           id: string;
@@ -88,6 +89,13 @@ export function Step1Identity({ state, onChange }: Step1Props) {
             <div className="font-medium">No Blueprint</div>
             <div className="text-xs text-gray-400 mt-0.5">Start blank</div>
           </button>
+          {blueprintsLoading &&
+            Array.from({ length: 3 }).map((_, i) => (
+              <div
+                key={i}
+                className="h-16 animate-pulse rounded-lg border border-gray-200 bg-gray-100 dark:border-gray-700 dark:bg-gray-800"
+              />
+            ))}
           {(blueprints ?? []).map((bp) => (
             <button
               key={bp.id}
diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/security/MfaPromptBanner.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/security/MfaPromptBanner.tsx
index 0269c1d..9fea5e6 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/security/MfaPromptBanner.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/security/MfaPromptBanner.tsx
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ const SNOOZE_DAYS = 7;
  * Snooze state is scoped by userId to prevent cross-user leakage on shared browsers.
  */
 export function MfaPromptBanner() {
-  const { data: mfaStatus } = trpc.user.getMfaStatus.useQuery();
+  const { data: mfaStatus, isError } = trpc.user.getMfaStatus.useQuery();
   const { data: session } = useSession();
   const userId = (session?.user as { id?: string } | undefined)?.id ?? "";
   const [snoozed, setSnoozed] = useState<boolean | null>(null);
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ export function MfaPromptBanner() {
     setSnoozed(true);
   }
 
-  // Don't render until we know the MFA status and snooze state
-  if (mfaStatus === undefined || snoozed === null) return null;
+  // Don't render until we know the MFA status and snooze state; silently hide on error
+  if (isError || mfaStatus === undefined || snoozed === null) return null;
   // Already enabled — no banner needed
   if (mfaStatus.totpEnabled) return null;
   // Snoozed
@@ -62,8 +62,8 @@ export function MfaPromptBanner() {
       className="flex items-center justify-between gap-4 bg-amber-50 px-4 py-2.5 text-sm text-amber-900 dark:bg-amber-900/20 dark:text-amber-200 border-b border-amber-200 dark:border-amber-700/50"
     >
       <span>
-        <strong className="font-semibold">Protect your account:</strong>{" "}
-        Your role has elevated permissions. We recommend enabling multi-factor authentication (MFA).
+        <strong className="font-semibold">Protect your account:</strong> Your role has elevated
+        permissions. We recommend enabling multi-factor authentication (MFA).
       </span>
       <div className="flex shrink-0 items-center gap-2">
         <Link