Alameda | Homeownership Programs | Reduces up to 15% in mortgage interest that you pay into federal taxes for the life of your loan | First time homebuyers | Tax credit |
Anaheim | Attainable Homeownership | Up to $125,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyers that can meet income requirements and buying within the city limits of Colony Park | Second mortgage |
Banning | Down Payment Assistance Program (DAP) | Up to $20,000 in down payment assistance | Homebuyers who meet income requirements | Second mortgage |
Brentwood | Down Payment Assistance Program | Up to $10,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Buena Park | First-Time Homebuyer Program | Up to $58,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Chula Vista | CalHome First Time Homebuyer Program | Up to $70,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer purchasing a home in Chula Vista and meets income requirements | Deferred loan with a 3% interest rate |
Citrus Heights | Home Buying Assistance | Up to 40% of the home loan in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer that can meet income requirements | Second mortgage with a 3% insterest rate |
Coachella | First Time Homebuyer Program Downpayment Assistance Program | Up to $60,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Colusa | First Time Home Buyer Program | Up to 50% of the home price as down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Second mortgage with a 2% interest rate |
Compton | First Time Home Buyer Program | Up to $80,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Subsidy |
Concord | Affordable Homeownership | Up to $40,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Corcoran | First Time Home Buyer Program | Up to 49% of the purchase price of the home that can be used for down payment assistance | First time homebuyer purchasing a home in Corcoran and meets income requirements | Second mortgage with a 0% interest rate |
Dinuba | Homebuyer Assistance Program | Down payment assistance - amount not specified | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Downey | Down Payment Assistance Program | Up to $60,000 in down payment assistance | Homebuyers who meet income requirements | Second mortgage with a 3% insterest rate |
El Cajon | Homebuyer Assistance Program | Up to $100,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
El Centro | First Time Home Buyer Program | Up to $25,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer purchasing a home in El Centro and meets income requirements | Deferred second mortgage with a 0% interest rate |
El Monte | Homebuyer Assistance Program | Up to 50% of the down payment or closing costs | Homebuyer who meets income requirements | Forgivable second mortgage |
Elk Grove | Homebuyer Assistance Program | Up to $59,650 in down payment and closing costs assistance | First time homebuyers who meet income requirements | Second mortgage |
Emeryville | First Time Home-buyer Loan Program | Up to 20% of the purchase price of the home used for down payment assistance | First time homebuyers purchasing in Emeryville and meets income requirements | Deferred second mortgage |
Escondido | Homebuyer Entry Loan Program (HELP) | Up to 5% of the purchase price towards down payment and closing cost assistance | First time homebuyers who meet income requirements | Second mortgage |
Greenfield | Home Buyer Program | Up to $50,000 in down payment and closing cost assistance | Homebuyers who meet income requirements | Second mortgage |
Gridley | First Time Homebuyer Program | Up to 50% of the home price as down payment assistance | First time homebuyers who meet income requirements | Second mortgage |
Hanford | First Time Homebuyer Program | Up to $75,000 for down payment and closing costs assistance | First time homebuyers | Second mortgage |
Hawthorne | First Time Homebuyer Program | Up to $125,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Inglewood | First Time Homebuyer Program | Up to $350,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who has lived in the city of Inglewood for 3-5 years and meets income requirements | Lottery |
Lakeport | First Time Home Buyers Program | Up to $50,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Lancaster | Down Payment Assistance Program | Up to 50% of the home purchase price for down payment assistance | Veterans and homebuyers that can meet income requirements | Second mortgage |
Livermore | Mortgage Assistance Program (MAP) | Up to $60,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Los Angeles | Low Income Purchase Assistance | Up to $90,000 in down payment and closing costs assistance | First time homebuyers that can meet income requireements | Second mortgage |
Los Angeles | Moderate Income Purchase Assistance Program | Up to $60,000 in down payment and closing costs assistance | First time homebuyers that can meet income requireements | Second mortgage |
Los Angeles | Mortgage Credit Certificate | Reduces up to 20% in mortgage interest that you pay into federal taxes for the life of your loan | First time homebuyers that can meet income requireements | Tax credit |
Mammoth Lakes | Help for Homebuyers | Down payment assistance - amount not specified | First time homebuyers who meet income requirements and buying a home in Mammoth Lakes | Second mortgage |
Modesto | Homebuyers Assistance Program | Up to $60,000 for down payment and closing cost assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Napa | First Time Homebuyer Program | Up to $150,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Norwalk | First Time Home Buyer Program | Up to $85,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebueyr who meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Oakdale | First-Time Home Buyer Program | Up to $50,000 in down payment and closing cost assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Oakland | First Time Homebuyer Mortgage Assistance Program (MAP) | Up to $75,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who is a resident or worker in Oakland and meets income requirements | Deferred loan with a 3% interest rate |
Oroville | First Time Home Buyer Program | Up to $100,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer purchasing a home in Oroville and meets income requirements | Deferred loan with a 3% interest rate |
Oxnard | Homebuyer Assistance Program | Up to $30,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who is a resident of Oxnard and meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Palm Desert | BEGIN Program | Up to $30,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who meets requirements | Deferred loan |
Paradise | First Time Home Buyer Program | Up to $40,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements and buying a home in Paradise | Second mortgage |
Patterson | First Time Homebuyer Program | Up to $100,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Pittsburg | First Time Homebuyer Program | Up to $20,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Loan with a 3% interest rate |
Pomona | First Time Homebuyer Program (MAP) | Up to $100,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer purchasing a home in Pomona and meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Porterville | First Time Home Buyer Program | Up to 35% of purchase price of the home for down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Second mortgage with a 1% interest rate |
Poway | Supporting Home Ownership in Poway (SHOP) Program | Down payment assistance- amount not specified | First time homebueyr who meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Red Bluff | Home Buyer Program | Up to 50% of the home purchase price for down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who meets requirements | Second mortgage |
Redding | Homebuyer Program | Up to $90,000 in down payment assistance | Homebuyer who meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Rialto | Mortgage Assistance Program | Up to $27,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Riverbank | First Time Home Buyers Program | Up to $100,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Rosemead | Down Payment Assistance Program | Up to $70,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Santa Ana | Down Payment Assistance Loan Program | Up to $80,000 down payment assistance | First time homebuyer and citizen of Santa Ana for at least 6 months and can meet income requirements | Second mortgage with a 0% interest rate |
San Diego | Closing Cost Forgivable Loan Program | Up to $10,000 in closing cost assistance | First time homebuyers who meet income requirements | Grant |
San Diego | Down Payment Program | Up to 17% of the purchase price of the home for down payment assistance | First time homebuyers who meet income requirements | Deferred second mortgage with a 3% insterest rate |
San Diego | Homeownership Grant Program | Up to $10,000 in closing cost assistance | First time homebuyers who meet income requirements and participate in the down payment loan program | Grant |
San Diego | Mortgage Credit Certificate | Reduces up to 20% in mortgage interest that you pay into federal taxes for the life of your loan | Homebuyers who meet requirements | Tax credit |
San Pablo | WISH: San Pablo Economic Development Corporation | Up to $22,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Matching grant 4:1 |
Shasta Lake | Homebuyer Program (HP) | Up to $80,000 in down payment and closing cost assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Sonora | Homebuyer's Assistance Loan Program | Up to $100,000 in down payment or mortgage subsidy assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Stockton | Down Payment Assistance Program (DAP) | Up to $10,000 in down payment assistance | Homebuyers who have lived or worked in Stockton for a year and meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Sunnyvale | First-time Home Buyer Loan (FTHB) | Up to $50,000 in down payment assistance | First-time home buyers who live or work in Sunnyvale and meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Susanville | Homeownership Assistance Program | Down payment assistance - amount not specified | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Tulare | First-Time Homebuyer Program | Down payment assistance - amount not specified | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Second mortgage with a 0% interest rate |
Turlock | First Time Home Buyers Program | Up to $50,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Second mortgage with a 3% insterest rate |
Vallejo | Mortgage Assistance Program | Up to $40,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Deferred loan |
Victorville | Mortgage Assistance Program | Up to $55,000 in down payment and closing cost assistance | First time homebuyer buying in Victorville and meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Walnut Creek | First-Time Homebuyer Assistance Program | Up to $65,000 in down payment and closing cost assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Second mortgage |
Watsonville | First Time Homebuyer Program | Down payment assistance - amount not specified | First time homebuyer buying a home within the city limits of Watsonville | Second mortgage with a 1% interest rate |
West Sacramento | Homebuyer Assistance Program | Up to $20,000 in down payment assistance | Homebuyers must be a resident or work in West Sacramento and meet income requirements | Second mortgage |
Yuba City | First Time Home Buyer Program | Up to $75,000 in down payment assistance | First time homebuyer who meets income requirements | Deferred loan with a 3% interest rate |