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CalHFA School Teacher and Employee Assistance Program (STEAP)

Up to $0 toward a down payment in CA.

Location
CA
Type
Deferred loan
Max assistance
$0
Min. credit score
660
First-time buyer
Required
Property types
Single family

Up to 3.5% of purchase price as a deferred-payment silent second (2.5% interest) for K-12 California public/charter school employees including teachers, administrators, and support staff. Must be used with CalHFA first mortgage.

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Short reads on how it works, in plain language. Free, no sign-up needed to read.

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CalHFA School Teacher and Employee Assistance Program (STEAP), explained

A short, free course on CalHFA School Teacher and Employee Assistance Program (STEAP): what it is, who it is for, when it is repaid, where it applies and how to apply. Based on program data from June 2026. About ten minutes.

5 modules · About 10 minutes

Program details are sourced from public agency data and may change. Confirm eligibility with a Hey Prescott loan officer before applying.