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Longview SHARE Program

Administered by:
City of Longview, Longview Housing Authority, and Lower Columbia Community Action Program
· City · Grant
Funding status: Active

How much assistance

Up to $20,000 grant for down payment and closing cost assistance
Grant funds typically forgiven if home remains the primary residence; verify current terms with program staff

Eligibility

  • Income limits: Targeted to low-income households (typically at or below 80% Area Median Income for Cowlitz County); verify current thresholds
  • First-time buyer required: Yes — First-time homebuyer required (typically defined as no homeownership in the past three years)
  • Geographic restrictions: Property must be located within Longview city limits
  • Homebuyer education required: Yes

How to Apply for Longview SHARE Program

Contact the Longview Housing Authority or Lower Columbia Community Action Program (CAP) to begin homeownership counseling and verify current program funding. Complete the homebuyer education and counseling component before applying for SHARE funds.

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