Macon-Bibb County Affordable Housing Fund

Administered by: Macon-Bibb County Affordable Housing Fund (MBCAHF) · County · Grant

Funding status: Active

How much assistance

Down payment and closing cost assistance (amount varies) (Grant)

Eligibility

  • Income limits: Households up to 120% of Area Median Income ($84,825 for a 4-person household in Bibb County)
  • First-time buyer required: No
  • Geographic restrictions: Must purchase within Macon-Bibb County.

How to Apply for Macon-Bibb County Affordable Housing Fund

Step 1: Visit mbcahf.org for current program details and application information. The fund serves a broader income range than most federal programs, covering households up to 120% AMI.

Visit program website

Notes

Founded 2023. Funded with approximately $12 million from Macon-Bibb County (American Rescue Plan Act). Operates as a revolving loan fund. One of only three Georgia cities (with Atlanta and Savannah) to establish an Affordable Housing Fund. Verify current DPA amounts directly with MBCAHF.

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