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City of Portage CDBG Down Payment Assistance

Administered by: City of Portage Community Development Department · City · Grant

Funding status: Active

How much assistance

Varies based on need and funding availability (Grant)

Eligibility

  • Income limits: Household income at or below 80% of Area Median Income for Kalamazoo County
  • First-time buyer required: Yes
  • Geographic restrictions: Must purchase within select target neighborhoods in Portage.
  • Homebuyer education required: No

How to Apply for City of Portage CDBG Down Payment Assistance

Step 1: Contact the City of Portage Neighborhood and Housing Specialist, Tina Perry, at 269-324-9280 to obtain an application and learn about eligible target neighborhoods.

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Notes

Funded through Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds. Available to Kalamazoo County residents purchasing in target Portage neighborhoods. Limited funding - verify current availability with the city. The city is also piloting an Employer-Assisted Housing Opportunity Program with KNHS for city employees.

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