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Catholic Charities Regional Agency (Diocese of Youngstown / Catholic Charities Housing Opportunities)

Catholic Charities Diocese of Youngstown Homeownership / Down Payment Assistance Program

Up to $3,000 toward a down payment in OH.

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Location
OH
Type
Forgivable assistance
Max assistance
$3,000
First-time buyer
Not required
Property types
Single family

Catholic Charities Diocese of Youngstown operates a Homeownership / Down Payment Assistance Program through its HUD-certified housing counseling service, offering up to $3,000 toward down payment and closing costs (1% buyer contribution), plus pre- and post-purchase counseling. In April 2026 ODOD awarded $42,755 to provide DPA and counseling to ~7 households at or below 65% AMI across six counties.

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Catholic Charities Diocese of Youngstown Homeownership / Down Payment Assistance Program, explained

A short, free course on Catholic Charities Diocese of Youngstown Homeownership / Down Payment Assistance Program: what it is, who it is for, whether it has to be paid back, where it applies and how to apply. Based on program data from August 2026. About ten minutes.

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