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Forsyth County AHOP-HOME Down Payment Assistance

Administered by:

Forsyth County Community & Economic Development Department
· County · Deferred Loan

Funding status: Active

How much assistance

Up to $22,000 or 20% of sales price, whichever is less

0% interest deferred repayment loan with a 30-year term.

Eligibility

  • Income limits:
    At or below 80% of Area Median Income
  • First-time buyer required: Yes —
    Must not already own a home.
  • Credit score minimum: 640
  • Geographic restrictions:
    Must purchase within Forsyth County.
  • Homebuyer education required: Yes

How to Apply for Forsyth County AHOP-HOME Down Payment Assistance

Step 1: Contact Forsyth County Community & Economic Development Department at 336-703-2680. Located at 201 North Chestnut Street, Fifth Floor, Winston-Salem, NC 27101. Complete required homebuyer education.

Notes

Budget period January 2025 - December 2025; funding may expire earlier depending on demand. Verify current funding availability.

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