Woonsocket FIRST HOME Down Payment Assistance Program

Administered by: City of Woonsocket Housing and Community Development Division · City · Forgivable Loan

Funding status: Active

How much assistance

Up to $5,000 (Forgivable Loan)

After five years of living in the home as a primary residence, half of the amount is deferred and the other half becomes a grant.

Eligibility

  • Income limits: Must meet HUD HOME Program income limits (generally 80% AMI or below)
  • First-time buyer required: Yes
  • Geographic restrictions: Must purchase within the City of Woonsocket.
  • Homebuyer education required: Yes

How to Apply for Woonsocket FIRST HOME Down Payment Assistance Program

Step 1: Contact the City of Woonsocket Housing and Community Development Division to apply. You must use an approved lender and complete a homebuyer education course.

Visit program website

Notes

Funded through the federal HOME Investment Partnerships Program. Verify current availability and funding status directly with the city.

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