LA Housing Department — Affordable Homeownership Programs

About This Program

LAHD administers multiple affordable homeownership and down payment assistance programs funded by state and local sources. These programs assist low-to-moderate income first-time homebuyers in the City of Los Angeles with down payment and closing cost assistance, often as deferred or forgivable loans. Availability and amounts change based on active funding.

Specific amounts vary by program cycle; check LAHD for current offerings

Key Details

• Multiple LAHD homeownership programs with down payment assistance
• Targeted at first-time buyers earning 80–120% AMI
• Assistance typically as deferred or forgivable loans
• Availability and amounts vary by funding cycle
• Call LAHD at (213) 808-8800 for current program availability

How to Apply

Deadline: Rolling — specific programs open periodically