Marion County (excluding Ocala city limits) provides up to $100,000 in deferred 0% SHIP loan for eligible homebuyers. Must be FL resident 2+ years. Cannot apply directly — must go through an approved lender first.
Short reads on how it works, in plain language. Free, no sign-up needed to read.
Free course from Hey Prescott
A short, free course on Marion County SHIP Purchase Assistance: what it is, who it is for, when it is repaid, 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.