Henrico County First-Time Homebuyer Down Payment and Closing Cost Assistance
Henrico's own down payment and closing cost help for low- and moderate-income first-time buyers, as a deferred, forgivable loan, delivered through HOME of VA and SCDHC with homebuyer education.
- Run by
- Henrico County Department of Community Revitalization, through HOME of VA and SCDHC
- Serves
- Henrico County
- Phone
- (804) 501-7616
- Last checked
Who it's for
- First-time buyers with low or moderate incomes
- Buying a home in Henrico County
What you get
- A deferred-payment, forgivable loan toward your down payment and closing costs. The county sets the amount based on your need.
- Homebuyer education through the partner agency
How to start
- Call one of the county's partner agencies to find out whether you qualify: HOME of VA at (804) 354-0641 or SCDHC at (804) 231-4449.
- Follow that agency's application, education and counseling steps.
Good to know
- The county's page doesn't publish amounts or limits. HOME of VA's brochure lists its Henrico program at up to 80% of area median income, with program maximums from $7,500 to $20,000 set yearly by the funder.
- Questions about the county program: Community Revitalization at (804) 501-7616.
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- HOME of VA First-Time Homebuyer Program · Nonprofit, HUD-approved counseling agency
- SCDHC Down Payment Assistance and Homebuyer Counseling · Nonprofit, HUD-approved counseling agency
- VIDA Matched Savings (through SCDHC) · Nonprofit
- Commonwealth Catholic Charities Housing & Financial Counseling · Nonprofit, HUD-approved counseling agency
Sources
Program rules, amounts and funding change often, and funds can run out. Confirm everything with Henrico County Department of Community Revitalization, through HOME of VA and SCDHC before you rely on it. Martin Kurylowski and Real Broker, LLC are not affiliated with this program and are not lenders or administrators of any assistance program. You're free to work with any agent and any lender.