Dallas County UPCAP Down Payment Assistance

Administered by: Dallas County Health and Human Services - Home Loan Counseling Center · County · Forgivable Loan

Funding status: Active

How much assistance

Up to $7,500 (Forgivable Loan)

Provides closing cost and down payment funds at closing to eligible homebuyers.

Eligibility

Income limits: Low-to-moderate income families in Dallas County.
Purchase price limit: $318,000
First-time buyer required: Yes — Must be a first-time homebuyer.
Geographic restrictions: Must purchase within Dallas County.
Homebuyer education required: Yes

How to Apply for Dallas County UPCAP Down Payment Assistance

Step 1: Contact the Dallas County Home Loan Counseling Center at (214) 819-6063 for eligibility details and to begin the application process.

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Notes

Updated April 2026. Previous assistance_amount was "Varies based on eligibility and need". Serves participating Dallas County suburban cities. Verify with HLCC at 214-819-6060 whether Grand Prairie is a current participating city.