California Down Payment Assistance Eligibility Checker

Answer a few questions to see which down payment assistance programs you may qualify for. Many California buyers can receive up to 5% of their purchase price in assistance.

Check Your DPA Eligibility

Find down payment assistance programs you may qualify for in California.

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About Down Payment Assistance Programs

Down payment assistance (DPA) programs help homebuyers cover their down payment and closing costs. California offers numerous programs through state, local, and nonprofit organizations.

Common types of assistance include:

Grants (don't need to be repaid)
Forgivable loans (forgiven after living in the home)
Deferred loans (repaid when you sell or refinance)
Low-interest loans (affordable repayment terms)

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