First Time Homebuyer Down Payment Assistance

The Down Payment Assistance program provides a second mortgage loan to eligible home buyers to help them with down payment and closing costs. This program is run by the Housing Finance Authority (HFA).

• Down payment and closing cost assistance is available in the form of a 0% second mortgage
• First-time buyers in Hillsborough County have two options for down-payment assistance
  • Home Sweet Home Hillsborough Program
  • Affordable Income Subsidy Grant