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Funding status: Active
How much assistance
Up to $10,000
Thirty-year deferred second mortgage at 0% interest. Never forgiven. Due upon sale, refinancing, transfer of title, or rental of the home within the 30-year term.
Eligibility
- Income limits: FHA/VA/USDA loans: $98,074 for 1-2 person households ($114,360 in targeted areas), $112,785 for 3+ person households ($133,420 in targeted areas). Conventional loans: $74,080 for all household sizes.
- Purchase price limit: $544,232
- First-time buyer required: Yes — Must not have owned a principal residence in the past 3 years. Exceptions for qualified veterans and buyers in designated targeted areas.
- Credit score minimum: 640
- Geographic restrictions: Must purchase a home in Leon County, Florida.
- Homebuyer education required: Yes
How to Apply for Leon County Housing Finance Authority Down Payment Assistance Program
Apply through a participating lender approved by the Leon County Housing Finance Authority. Visit their website for the list of approved lenders. Must meet FHA, VA, USDA-RD, or conventional loan requirements.
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