Programs by loan typePrograms by loan type · Alaska
11 programs name USDA loans: 2 county or regional, 9 statewide.11 programs in Alaska name USDA loans among the first mortgages they can be paired with: 2 by a county or regional agency and 9 open statewide.
Two approvals, made separately. The lender underwrites the USDA loan; the program reviews its own application, and the lender must also accept the assistance. The loan type is one rule among several.The lender underwrites the USDA loan; the assistance program reviews its own application. A program naming USDA means the two can be combined, and the lender must also accept the assistance as a source of funds. The loan type is one rule among several.
The 11 programs, closest first
Listed A–Z within each group, not ranked.A city program covers homes inside that city; a county or regional program, homes in its area; a statewide program, an eligible home anywhere in Alaska. Listed A–Z within each group, not ranked.
No Alaska city program names USDA. 2 cities run a program of their own.No Alaska city program names USDA loans in its record. 2 Alaska cities run a program of their own. Browse Alaska cities →
Fairbanks North Star Borough; Southeast Fairbanks Census Area; Matanuska-Susitna Borough; Kenai Peninsula Borough; Copper River Basin (Glennallen, Valdez, Cordova); City and Borough of Juneau; Haines Borough; Ketchikan Gateway Borough; Petersburg Borough; Wrangell Borough; Sitka Borough; Kodiak Island Borough; and other Alaska areas outside the Municipality of Anchorage
Forgivable loan · 80% of area median income
Kenai Peninsula
Down-payment assistance · 80% of area median income
What to know
From each program’s own record. The agency decides who can use it.Counted from each program’s own record. A program’s agency decides who can use it.
ask for a homebuyer education class.
are limited to first-time homebuyers, as each program defines it.
are assistance grants, first mortgages and forgivable loans. The other 1 is 1 other assistance.
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6 of 11 of these programs ask for a homebuyer class. A HUD-approved counselor teaches it and can explain how the assistance and a USDA loan fit together.6 of 11 of these programs ask for a homebuyer class. A HUD-approved counselor teaches it and can explain how an assistance program and a first mortgage fit together, before you talk to a lender. Create a free account to see who’s near you.
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11 programs in Alaska name USDA loans among the loan types they can be paired with. The assistance program and the first-mortgage lender underwrite separately, so a lender must also be willing to accept the assistance as a source of funds.
No. The loan type is one eligibility rule among several — income limits, purchase price caps, credit requirements and occupancy rules all still apply, and each program sets its own.
No. Hey Prescott is an educational directory of down payment assistance programs. We list programs and link to official sources; we do not make loans or give individualized lending advice.
Programs and counts: Hey Prescott program records, each verified with its administering agency (July–August 2026). Counselors: HUD housing counseling agency list. Hey Prescott is not a lender.