IHDA 1stHomeIllinois Down Payment Assistance

Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA)

Available Down Payment

About This Program

IHDA 1stHomeIllinois Down Payment Assistance is available in Addison, IL.

Provides down payment and closing cost assistance up to $10,000 for first-time homebuyers in Illinois. Must be combined with IHDA first mortgage loan. Income and purchase price limits apply.

Down payment assistance grant paired with IHDA mortgage

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Addison, IL, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Up to $10,000 down payment and closing cost assistance
  • For first-time homebuyers in Illinois
  • Must use IHDA mortgage loan
  • Income and purchase price limits apply
  • Homebuyer education required

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Addison, IL can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing program

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Frequently asked questions

How much can IHDA 1stHomeIllinois Down Payment Assistance provide in Addison, IL?

Up to $10,000 down payment assistance.

How do I apply for IHDA 1stHomeIllinois Down Payment Assistance in Addison, IL?

Apply directly with Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) using the official program link on this page or call (312) 836-5200. There is no middleman and no fee.

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