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City of Muskegon Community & Neighborhood Services

City of Muskegon Homebuyer's Assistance Program

Up to $5,000 toward a down payment in MI.

Location
MI
Type
Forgivable assistance
Max assistance
$5,000
Income limit
$57,200
First-time buyer
Not required
Property types
Single family

The City of Muskegon Homebuyer's Assistance Program provides $1,000-$5,000 toward down payment, closing costs, inspections and prepaid expenses for households at or below 80% AMI purchasing a home within the City of Muskegon (purchase price below $169,000). Assistance is paid directly to the title company and secured by a 5-year non-diminishing lien that is forgiven after five years of owner occupancy. Works with FHA, VA, or Conventional loans; land contracts and cash sales are not eligible.

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City of Muskegon Homebuyer's Assistance Program, explained

A short, free course on City of Muskegon Homebuyer's Assistance Program: what it is, who it is for, how it is forgiven, where it applies and how to apply. Based on program data from July 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.