Anaheim First-Time Homebuyer Program

City of Anaheim Community & Economic Development

Available Down Payment

About This Program

Anaheim First-Time Homebuyer Program is available in Anaheim, CA.

Provides deferred-payment junior loans up to $150,000 to assist income-eligible first-time homebuyers with down payment and closing costs. Loan is silent with no monthly payment; due upon sale, transfer, or refinance.

Loan amount based on income, home price, and program guidelines

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • Up to $150,000 down payment assistance loan
  • No monthly payment (deferred/silent second)
  • Income at or below 120% AMI required
  • Must be first-time homebuyer
  • Due upon sale, transfer, or refinance

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Anaheim, CA 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: Rolling applications subject to funding

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Anaheim First-Time Homebuyer Program provide in Anaheim, CA?

Up to $150,000 down payment assistance.

How do I apply for Anaheim First-Time Homebuyer Program in Anaheim, CA?

Apply directly with City of Anaheim Community & Economic Development using the official program link on this page or call (714) 765-5139. There is no middleman and no fee.

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