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Lewiston-Auburn Homebuyer Loan Program

Administered by:
City of Lewiston and City of Auburn
· City · Forgivable Loan
Funding status: Active

How much assistance

2:1 matched savings; half as grant, half as 0% forgivable loan
Forgivable loan portion forgiven after 5 years if city contribution is less than $15,000, or 10 years if between $15,000 and $40,000. No monthly payments and 0% interest.

Eligibility

  • Income limits: At or below 80% of Area Median Income
  • First-time buyer required: No
  • Geographic restrictions: City of Lewiston and City of Auburn, Maine
  • Homebuyer education required: No

How to Apply for Lewiston-Auburn Homebuyer Loan Program

Open a savings account with the city and contribute at least $25 per month for a minimum of 6 months and up to 3 years. The city matches $2 for every $1 saved. Contact the Lewiston Economic and Community Development office at ECDevelopment@lewistonmaine.gov.

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Cities Where This Program Is Available (2 cities across 1 state)