Springfield HOME Down Payment Assistance
City of Springfield Planning & Development
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs Springfield HOME Down Payment Assistance in its Springfield, MO research directory. Directory placement does not confirm current service coverage or eligibility; verify both with the program administrator.
HOME-funded down payment assistance for first-time homebuyers purchasing within Springfield city limits. Approximately $1.2 million available annually in HOME funding for FY 2026-2027.
Loan amount depends on purchase price and buyer need; deferred repayment terms apply
The cited program-specific URL responded on 2026-07-21; confirm current terms.
Record set last reviewed 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for Springfield, MO, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
- Homeowner Emergency Loan Program (HELP) Up to $25,000 deferred loan
- Restore SGF Block Challenge Grant Up to $2,500 reimbursement
- Restore SGF Healthy Homes for Seniors Up to $5,000 matching grant
- Restore SGF Down Payment Assistance $9,000 down payment grant
Key Details
- Down payment and closing cost assistance for home purchase
- Must be first-time homebuyer in Springfield city limits
- Income at or below 80% Area Median Income
- Funded through HUD HOME Investment Partnerships Program
- ~$1.2 million available annually
How to Apply
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You may need a contractor or estimate
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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).
- A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
- Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
- 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 and application route with the administrator. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Rolling, funded annually via HOME
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for Springfield HOME Down Payment Assistance in Springfield, MO?
The Grant Map record states: Up to $15,000 down payment loan. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
How do I apply for Springfield HOME Down Payment Assistance in Springfield, MO?
Confirm the application route directly with City of Springfield Planning & Development; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call 417-864-1031. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.
Need a Contractor for This Project?
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More ways to save on this project
Rebates and discounts that may reduce project cost. Confirm eligibility and coordination rules before including one in your budget.
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