Cobb County First-Time Homebuyer Program

Cobb County Community Development

Waitlist Down Payment

About This Program

Down payment and closing cost assistance for first-time homebuyers purchasing in Cobb County. Provided as a forgivable second mortgage that is forgiven after 10 years of owner-occupancy. Income and purchase price limits apply.

Forgivable loan for down payment and closing costs

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Key Details

  • Up to $15,000 for down payment and closing costs
  • Forgivable after 10 years of owner-occupancy
  • Income at or below 80% AMI
  • Purchase price limits apply
  • Currently waitlisted; check for reopening

How to Apply

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

Deadline: Waitlist; check for funding availability

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