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Funding status: Active
How much assistance
Up to $50,000 per client in Jefferson Parish; up to $60,000 per client in Kenner
Forgivable provided the home remains your primary residence for 5 to 15 years, depending on the amount of assistance received.
Eligibility
- Income limits: Income between 51% and 80% of Area Median Income as determined by HUD for Jefferson Parish.
- First-time buyer required: Yes — Must not have owned a home during the past three-year period.
- Geographic restrictions: Must purchase within Jefferson Parish (including Kenner). Kenner residents eligible for up to $60,000.
- Homebuyer education required: Yes
How to Apply for Jefferson Parish First-Time Homebuyer Assistance Program
Contact Jefferson Parish Community Development at (504) 736-6262. Must enroll and complete Financial Fitness and First-Time Homebuyer Training Classes and receive certification (certificates valid for 2 years). Select your own lender for the primary fixed-rate mortgage. Address: 1221 Elmwood Park Boulevard, Suite 605, Jefferson, LA 70123.
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