Butler County First Time Homebuyer Down Payment & Closing Cost Assistance Program

Butler County First Time Homebuyer Down Payment & Closing Cost Assistance Program is a grant for homebuyers in Butler County, Pennsylvania, administered by Housing Authority of the County of Butler (HACB) - Resident Initiatives. HACB's First Time Homebuyer Down Payment and Closing Cost Assistance Program matches a buyer's contribution dollar-for-dollar up to 50% of total down payment/closing costs, not to exceed $5,000. The participant must contribute at least 1% (remainder may be a gift). PHFA-sponsored; open to the public. Up to $5,000 matched DPA (dollar-for-dollar, up to 50% of costs). open to the public. PHFA-sponsored.

Butler County First Time Homebuyer Down Payment & Closing Cost Assistance Program offers up to $5,000 in assistance. Award tiers: Dollar-for-dollar match of buyer contribution, up to 50% of total down payment/closing costs, not to exceed $5,000. Participant must contribute at least 1% (remainder may be a gift). The program asks homebuyers to contribute 1% of total down payment/closing costs from participant. Amounts are the program's published maximums, not an offer — Housing Authority of the County of Butler (HACB) - Resident Initiatives determines any individual award.

Butler County First Time Homebuyer Down Payment & Closing Cost Assistance Program is structured as a grant, so it is not repaid. Forgiveness and repayment terms are set by the program and can change — confirm them on the official program page before applying.

Butler County First Time Homebuyer Down Payment & Closing Cost Assistance Program is open to first-time homebuyers and homebuyers who will live in the home as their primary residence. "First-time homebuyer" usually means not having owned a home in the last three years, but the program sets its own definition. A homebuyer education course is required, through HACB pre-purchase homeownership counseling and homebuyer education. Residency requirement: Open to the public (Butler County program). Participant must contribute at least 1% of costs; pre-purchase counseling required; PHFA-sponsored. Detailed income/purchase-price limits not published on source.

Butler County First Time Homebuyer Down Payment & Closing Cost Assistance Program sets its income limit as follows: Low- to moderate-income households (specific limits not published online; verify with HACB Resident Initiatives). Area median income figures are published by HUD and updated annually, so check the current table for the county before relying on a number.

Butler County First Time Homebuyer Down Payment & Closing Cost Assistance Program serves homebuyers purchasing in Butler County, Pennsylvania.

Applications for Butler County First Time Homebuyer Down Payment & Closing Cost Assistance Program go through Housing Authority of the County of Butler (HACB) - Resident Initiatives, 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.