WHEDA Easy Close Home Loan

Wisconsin Housing & Economic Development Authority

Available Down Payment

About This Program

WHEDA's Easy Close program provides competitive fixed-rate mortgages and down payment assistance to first-time homebuyers and veterans in Wisconsin. Includes closing cost assistance and flexible underwriting. Available in Franklin through approved lenders.

Typical down payment assistance for qualifying buyer

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-17.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Competitive fixed-rate mortgage
  • Down payment and closing cost assistance
  • For first-time buyers and veterans
  • Income limits apply (varies by county)
  • Available through approved lenders

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Franklin, WI can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing program

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