Idaho Housing First-Time Homebuyer Program

Idaho Housing and Finance Association

Available Down Payment

About This Program

Idaho Housing First-Time Homebuyer Program is available in Idaho Falls, ID.

Down payment and closing cost assistance for first-time homebuyers purchasing in Idaho Falls area. Combined with below-market interest rate mortgages. Income and purchase price limits apply. Requires homebuyer education course completion.

Down payment assistance grant or forgivable second mortgage

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

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

In Idaho Falls, ID, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Up to $5,000 down payment assistance
  • Combined with low-interest mortgage
  • Income and purchase price limits apply
  • Homebuyer education required
  • Available to first-time buyers in Idaho Falls

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Idaho Falls, ID 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, subject to funding

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Idaho Housing First-Time Homebuyer Program provide in Idaho Falls, ID?

Down payment assistance up to $5,000.

How do I apply for Idaho Housing First-Time Homebuyer Program in Idaho Falls, ID?

Apply directly with Idaho Housing and Finance Association using the official program link on this page or call (208) 331-4882. There is no middleman and no fee.

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