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NACA - Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America

NACA - Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America is a first mortgage for homebuyers in Florida.

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The program asks for

  • The home is occupied as a primary residence
  • A completed homebuyer education course
  • A home in Florida

It doesn’t cover

  • Households above 100% of area median income

These are the program's own published rules, not a decision about any individual — the administering agency and a lender determine who actually qualifies.

Income limit

100% of the area median income where the home is

HUD sets the area median income each year. The limit changes with household size, so a family of five has a higher limit than a single homebuyer.

Where it applies

Florida’s homes

  • 54.7% single-family
  • 6.7% townhouse
  • 5.9% 2–4 units
  • 24.5% 5+ units
  • 8.2% mobile & other

A tick marks a kind of home the program’s record lists. The agency confirms it for the home you choose.

$359,000

Florida median home value

34%

built before 1980

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year.

How to apply

  1. Take a homebuyer education course

    Required by the program before funds are reserved.

  2. Contact the administering agency to reserve funds

    Funds are reserved with the provider and are subject to availability.

  3. Work with a lender who handles the program

    Hey Prescott is not a lender and does not accept applications; this page describes the program so a homebuyer can take it to a lender or housing counselor.

Questions about this program

What is NACA - Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America?

NACA - Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America is a first mortgage for homebuyers in Florida. NACA provides below-market interest rate first mortgage with no down payment, no closing costs, and no PMI for eligible homebuyers. No income limits for properties in low-to-moderate income areas. Extensive counseling process required (6-24 months). Offices throughout Florida. No down payment required. No closing costs. No PMI. Below-market interest rate. No minimum credit score (alternative credit accepted). Funding comes from Nonprofit.

Do you have to pay it back?

NACA - Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America is a first mortgage and is repaid under the terms set by the administering agency. Forgiveness and repayment terms are set by the program and can change — confirm them on the official program page before applying.

Who qualifies?

NACA - Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America is open to homebuyers who will live in the home as their primary residence. A homebuyer education course is required.

What are the income limits?

NACA - Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America limits household income to 100% of the area median income, which varies by county and household size. No income limits for properties in low-to-moderate income census tracts. Income limits apply for properties in higher-income areas. Area median income figures are published by HUD and updated annually, so check the current table for the county before relying on a number.

What kind of home can it be used for?

NACA - Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America can be used for Single Family, Condo, Townhouse, and 2-4 Unit.

Where does it apply?

NACA - Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America serves homebuyers purchasing anywhere in Florida.

How do you apply?

Applications for NACA - Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America go through the administering agency, which publishes the current terms and the application steps on its own site. Hey Prescott is not a lender and does not accept applications; this page describes the program so a homebuyer can take it to a lender or housing counselor.

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Program terms are set by the administering agency and can change; confirm on the official site before you apply.