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Lee County HOME Down Payment Assistance Program

Administered by:
Lee County Human and Veteran Services
· County · Forgivable Loan
Funding status: Active

How much assistance

Up to $34,000 (10% of purchase price)
Ten-year deferred second mortgage that reduces at a rate of 10% per year. Fully forgiven after 10 years of continuous owner-occupancy as primary residence.

Eligibility

  • Income limits: Must meet HUD income limits for Lee County. Approximately $57,250 for 1-person household and $81,750 for 4-person household.
  • Purchase price limit: $340,000
  • First-time buyer required: Yes — Must not own any other property at time of application.
  • Geographic restrictions: Must purchase an existing single-family home, condominium, or townhouse in Lee County.
  • Homebuyer education required: Yes

How to Apply for Lee County HOME Down Payment Assistance Program

Contact Lee County Human and Veteran Services for application information. Complete a HUD-certified homebuyer education workshop. Must obtain a first mortgage commitment from a licensed lender.

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