CHFA Down Payment Assistance

Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA)

Available Down Payment

About This Program

Down payment and closing cost assistance for first-time homebuyers purchasing in Connecticut. Provides second mortgage loan at 0% interest, deferred for 10 years and forgiven if borrower remains in home.

Second mortgage loan, deferred 10 years and forgiven if occupancy maintained

Key Details

  • Up to $17,500 for down payment/closing costs
  • 0% interest, deferred 10 years
  • Forgiven if you stay in home 10 years
  • First-time homebuyers in Connecticut
  • Income limits apply

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(860) 721-9501

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Deadline: Ongoing program availability

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