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City of Jackson Homebuyer Assistance Program

Administered by:
City of Jackson Office of Housing and Community Development
· City · Forgivable Loan
Funding status: Active

How much assistance

Up to $15,000 or more
If you borrow $15,000 or less, 20% of the debt is forgiven each year and you owe nothing after 5 years. If you borrow more than $15,000, 10% is forgiven annually and the loan is cleared after 10 years.

Eligibility

  • Income limits: Household income at or below 80% of the Area Median Income (AMI)
  • Purchase price limit: $156,000
  • First-time buyer required: No
  • Geographic restrictions: Home must be located within the city limits of Jackson, MS.
  • Homebuyer education required: Yes

How to Apply for City of Jackson Homebuyer Assistance Program

Contact the City of Jackson Office of Housing and Community Development at 601-960-2155 for application details. Complete an approved 8-hour homebuyer education course. The home must be your primary residence for the affordability period.

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