City of Tampa Down Payment Assistance Program

City of Tampa Neighborhood Empowerment Division

Available Down Payment

About This Program

Tampa's Down Payment Assistance Program provides forgivable deferred loans up to $14,999 to income-qualified first-time homebuyers purchasing within Tampa city limits. Assistance is fully forgiven after a 10-year occupancy period. Florida Housing Finance Corporation programs can also be layered for additional assistance.

First-time homebuyers in Tampa city limits at or below 80% AMI

Key Details

  • Up to $14,999 in forgivable down payment assistance
  • Fully forgiven after 10-year occupancy period
  • Must be primary residence within Tampa city limits
  • Income limit: 80% AMI for Hillsborough County
  • Contact Tampa Neighborhood Empowerment: 813-274-7954

How to Apply

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813-274-7954

Deadline: Rolling, contact Tampa Neighborhood Empowerment

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