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Virginia Housing Down Payment Assistance Grant

Administered by:
Virginia Housing (VHDA)
 · State · Grant
Funding status: Active

How much assistance

2% to 2.5% of the purchase price
No repayment required.

Eligibility

  • Income limits: Varies by county and household size. Ranges from approximately $80,000 to $164,000 depending on location.
  • First-time buyer required: Yes — Must not have owned a home in the past 3 years.
  • Credit score minimum: 620
  • Geographic restrictions: Available statewide in Virginia.
  • Homebuyer education required: Yes

How to Apply for Virginia Housing Down Payment Assistance Grant

Contact a Virginia Housing-approved lender to apply. Complete a Virginia Housing-approved homebuyer education course. Minimum 1% borrower contribution required.

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Cities Where This Program Is Available (18 cities across 1 state)

Virginia (18 cities)

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