Down Payment Assistance (DPA)

Lower Costs with Down Payment Assistance

Saving for a down payment is often the biggest hurdle to homeownership. Down Payment Assistance (DPA) programs provide grants or forgivable loans that reduce upfront expenses. These programs are often paired with FHA, VA, or Conventional loans, making it easier for qualified buyers to purchase a home. At Team GWC of Citywide Home Mortgage, we connect you with local and state programs that fit your needs, helping you buy sooner and save money.

At-a-Glance:

  • Min down: 0–3% with assistance

  • Credit fit: Varies by program

  • Occupancy: Primary residences only

  • Loan size: Based on program

  • Pros: Reduces upfront cost

  • Cons: Income and location restrictions

Eligibility & Docs:: Requires proof of income, residency, credit, and program-specific documentation.
Rates & Costs:: Rates follow FHA, VA, or Conventional loans. Some programs also cover closing costs.

FAQs

Eligibility is based on income, location, and credit history.

Yes, most assistance programs can be layered with these loans.

Some are grants; others are forgivable if you meet requirements.

We guide you step-by-step through local and state programs.

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