Davis County Homeownership Assistance Program
Davis County Homeownership Assistance Program is a deferred second loan for homebuyers in Statewide, Utah, administered by Davis County Community & Economic Development.
The program asks for
- The home is occupied as a primary residence
- Loan term: No fixed term; deferred until sale or ineligible refinance.. Income at/below published thresholds; fully executed REPC + lender pre-approval at application; first-come, first-qualified. 2025 funds were exhausted at review; applications scheduled to re-open July 1, 2026 - confirm funding availability before relying on this.
- A home in Davis County
It doesn’t cover
- Households above $96,400
- Homes outside Davis County
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
$96,400 household income limit, as the program publishes it
The program states this limit itself. Its official site says how household size changes it.
Where it applies
Davis County’s homesDavis County’s homes, and the ones this program accepts
- 74.5% single-familysingle-family
- 5.9% townhousetownhouse
- 5.5% 2–4 units2–4 units
- 11.3% 5+ unitscondo & apartment buildings (5+ units)
- 2.7% mobile & othermobile home & other
A tick marks a kind of home the program’s record lists. The agency confirms it for the home you choose.
$505,500
Davis County median home value
31.9%
built before 1980
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year. More about buying in Davis County
How to apply
How to applyTwo steps, in this order
Contact Davis County Community & Economic Development to reserve funds
Funds are reserved with the provider and are subject to availability.
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 Davis County Homeownership Assistance Program?
Davis County Homeownership Assistance Program is a deferred second loan for homebuyers in Statewide, Utah, administered by Davis County Community & Economic Development. Davis County provides a homeownership assistance loan of up to $50,000 to income-qualified buyers purchasing in Davis County. Funds may be used for principal reduction, a permanent interest-rate buy-down (up to $10,000), and/or up to 50% of the required down payment and closing costs. The loan is sized to bring the buyer's front-end housing DTI to 35%. No monthly payments; repaid with 1% interest at sale or ineligible refinance. Not a first-time-buyer program; may stack with state DPA for up to $70,000. Up to $50,000 (principal reduction + up to $10,000 rate buy-down + up to 50% of down payment/closing costs). 1% interest. No monthly payments. Due at sale or ineligible refinance. Stacks with state DPA up to $70,000.
How much assistance does it provide?
Davis County Homeownership Assistance Program offers up to $50,000 in assistance. Award tiers: Interest-rate buy-down capped at $10,000; down-payment portion capped at 50% of required down payment and closing costs. Homebuyer contribution: County does not pull credit; requires fully executed REPC + lender pre-approval letter at application. Amounts are the program's published maximums, not an offer — Davis County Community & Economic Development determines any individual award.
Do you have to pay it back?
Davis County Homeownership Assistance Program is deferred, so no payments are due until the home is sold, refinanced, or the first mortgage is paid off. Repayment is triggered by Loan plus 1% accrued interest due at sale or ineligible refinance (rate/term refi not reducing payment, or non-repair cash-out refi). Forgiveness and repayment terms are set by the program and can change — confirm them on the official program page before applying.
Who qualifies?
Davis County Homeownership Assistance Program is open to homebuyers who will live in the home as their primary residence. Loan term: No fixed term; deferred until sale or ineligible refinance.. Income at/below published thresholds; fully executed REPC + lender pre-approval at application; first-come, first-qualified. 2025 funds were exhausted at review; applications scheduled to re-open July 1, 2026 - confirm funding availability before relying on this.
What are the income limits?
Davis County Homeownership Assistance Program limits household income to $96,400. 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?
Davis County Homeownership Assistance Program can be used for Single Family.
Where does it apply?
Davis County Homeownership Assistance Program serves homebuyers purchasing in Statewide, Utah.
How do you apply?
Applications for Davis County Homeownership Assistance Program go through Davis County Community & Economic Development, 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.
Also for Davis County homebuyersOther programs open to Davis County homebuyers
- Home Ownership Assistance programDeferred
- Utah Housing Down Payment Assistance Second MortgageUp to $27,500
- First-time Homebuyer Law Enforcement Officer GrantUp to $25,000
Whether two programs can be combined is up to each agency. Ask before you apply.
All 74 programs for Davis CountyProgram terms are set by Davis County Community & Economic Development and can change; confirm on the official site before you apply.