CSCDC HOME Subsidy Program

Administered by: Crawford-Sebastian Community Development Council (CSCDC) · City · Forgivable Loan

Funding status: Active

How much assistance

Up to $25,000 HOME subsidy for purchase price reduction on new homes (Forgivable Loan)

Affordability period applies based on total assistance amount.

Eligibility

  • Income limits: Must be certified as income eligible by CSCDC using the HUD Income Calculator.
  • First-time buyer required: No
  • Geographic restrictions: Must purchase a new home within the city limits of Fort Smith, AR built with CSCDC funding.
  • Homebuyer education required: Yes

How to Apply for CSCDC HOME Subsidy Program

Step 1: Contact Crawford-Sebastian Community Development Council at 479-785-2303. Attend the CSCDC Homebuyer Education class and complete one-on-one pre-purchase counseling. Must use an approved lender.

Notes

Provides funding for new homes in Fort Smith for income-qualified families. May be combined with other CSCDC assistance. Availability depends on new home construction pipeline.

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