Alabama Housing Finance Authority Down Payment Assistance

Alabama Housing Finance Authority (AHFA)

Available Down Payment

About This Program

Alabama Housing Finance Authority Down Payment Assistance is available in Huntsville, AL.

Provides down payment and closing cost assistance to first-time homebuyers in Alabama. Can be combined with AHFA mortgage products. Available in Huntsville and Madison County for qualifying first-time buyers meeting income limits.

Grant assistance for down payment and closing costs, does not require repayment

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Up to $5,000 for down payment and closing costs
  • For first-time homebuyers
  • Income limits apply
  • Can combine with AHFA mortgage
  • Available in Huntsville area

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Huntsville, AL 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, subject to funding

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Alabama Housing Finance Authority Down Payment Assistance provide in Huntsville, AL?

Up to $5,000 down payment assistance.

How do I apply for Alabama Housing Finance Authority Down Payment Assistance in Huntsville, AL?

Apply directly with Alabama Housing Finance Authority (AHFA) using the official program link on this page or call (334) 244-9200. There is no middleman and no fee.

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