Springfield Housing Authority Homeownership Program
How much assistance
Monthly mortgage subsidy for up to 15 years (Grant)
Ongoing monthly assistance for up to 15 years while meeting program requirements.
Eligibility
- Income limits: Minimum annual income of $14,500 from wages (elderly and disabled exempt)
- First-time buyer required: Yes — Must not have owned a home in the past 3 years.
- Geographic restrictions: Springfield area. Limited to 10 families per enrollment period.
- Homebuyer education required: Yes
How to Apply for Springfield Housing Authority Homeownership Program
Step 1: Contact Springfield Housing Authority at (937) 325-7331 or visit 101 W High St, Springfield, OH 45502.
Step 2: Verify you meet income and employment requirements (full-time employment for 12+ consecutive months for non-elderly, non-disabled applicants).
Step 3: Complete pre- and post-mortgage counseling provided by the Housing Authority.
Step 4: Apply during an open enrollment period. The program is limited to 10 families.
Notes
Includes pre- and post-purchase counseling covering credit repair, loan applications, and home maintenance. Employment must be full-time and continuous for 12+ months for non-elderly, non-disabled participants.