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Funding status: Active
How much assistance
Up to $20,000
Zero percent interest second mortgage lien on the property. If within 10 years the property is sold, transferred, or ceases to be the borrower's principal residence, the loan becomes due and payable.
Eligibility
- Income limits: Must meet income eligibility requirements (typically at or below 80% AMI for CDBG-funded programs)
- First-time buyer required: Yes — Must be a first-time homebuyer.
- Geographic restrictions: Must purchase a property within the City of Dover. Property must be primary residence.
- Homebuyer education required: Yes
How to Apply for City of Dover Homeownership Down Payment Assistance Program
Contact the City of Dover Community Development Office to apply. Complete homebuyer education as required. Assistance is applied at closing toward down payment and settlement costs.
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