San Mateo County Department of Housing
San Mateo County First-Time Homebuyer Program is available in Daly City, CA.
Provides down payment and closing cost assistance to first-time homebuyers in San Mateo County. Silent second mortgage loan deferred for 30 years or until property sale/transfer. Income and purchase price limits apply.
Deferred loan for down payment and closing costs; no monthly payments
Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
In Daly City, CA, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Daly City, CA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
Documents you will likely need
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, subject to fund availability
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Email us about this programDown payment assistance up to $100,000.
Apply directly with San Mateo County Department of Housing using the official program link on this page or call (650) 802-3300. There is no middleman and no fee.
Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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