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Get Matched Free →City of Galveston Homebuyer Assistance Program (HAP)
Funding status: Active
How much assistance
Up to $14,500
Zero-interest forgivable second mortgage forgiven after 5 consecutive years of owner-occupancy.
Eligibility
- Income limits: At or below 80% of Area Median Income, adjusted for household size
- First-time buyer required: Yes — Must not have owned a home in the past 3 years.
- Geographic restrictions: Must purchase within City of Galveston limits.
- Homebuyer education required: Yes
How to Apply for City of Galveston Homebuyer Assistance Program (HAP)
Contact the City of Galveston Grants & Housing Department at (409) 797-3820. Must complete an 8-hour homebuyer education course and contribute minimum $500 of own funds.