City of Harlingen Homebuyer Assistance Program

Administered by: City of Harlingen Community Development Department · City · Deferred Loan

Funding status: Active

How much assistance

Deferred loan with zero interest; repayment terms tied to sale or transfer of property.

Eligibility

  • Income limits: At or below 80% of Area Median Income
  • First-time buyer required: Yes — Must not have owned a home in the past 3 years.
  • Geographic restrictions: Property must be within Harlingen city limits.
  • Homebuyer education required: Yes

How to Apply for City of Harlingen Homebuyer Assistance Program

Step 1: Contact the City of Harlingen Community Development Department at (956) 216-5180 or housingharlingen@harlingentx.gov to apply.

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Notes

Zero-interest deferred loan. Assistance covers down payment, closing costs, and gap financing. Exact dollar amounts not published on city website. Verify current amounts with the department.

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