Down payment assistance · District of Columbia County
Buying a home in Washington, D.C., DC
9 statewide.Washington, D.C. has no program of its own, and 9 statewide. Here is what each one offers, and who near you can walk you through it.
What’s local to Washington, D.C.
No program of Washington, D.C.’s own yet
No program run for Washington, D.C. or for District of Columbia County alone is listed. A home in Washington, D.C. can use the District of Columbia statewide and federal programs below.
Income limits in District of Columbia County
How programs here set their income limits
14 of the 71 programs here set their income limit as a share of District of Columbia County’s area median income, adjusted for household size. See the published limits for District of Columbia County
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37 HUD-approved counseling agencies within 15 miles37 HUD-approved housing counseling agencies within 15 miles
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Across District of Columbia and nationwide
71 statewide & federal programs9 statewide programs, plus federal options
Washington, D.C. questions
Does Washington, D.C. have its own down payment program?
No program run for Washington, D.C. alone is listed. A home in Washington, D.C. can use the 9 statewide programs. Each program’s own site has the current terms.
Can I use assistance on a condo in Washington, D.C.?
Each program sets which kinds of homes it accepts. Where the agency publishes them, the program’s page lists them; the agency confirms it for the home you choose.
What is the income limit in District of Columbia County?
Each program sets its own. 14 of the programs here set theirs as a share of HUD’s area median income for District of Columbia County, adjusted for household size. HUD publishes the median each year; the 2026 figure is shown above and on the published limits page.
Where can I take a homebuyer class near Washington, D.C.?
HUD-approved housing counseling agencies teach homebuyer classes, and 37 agencies are within 15 miles of Washington, D.C.. Create a free account and take the 90-second match to see the ones near you.
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Sources
Sources: agency sites (July 2026), HUD FY2026, HUD counseling list. Hey Prescott is not a lender.Programs: Hey Prescott catalog of 2,000+ programs, each verified with its agency (July 2026). Income: HUD FY2026 income limits. Counselors: HUD list of approved housing counseling agencies. Hey Prescott is not a lender.