Mississippi Home Corporation
Mississippi Home Corporation First-Time Homebuyer is available in Jackson, MS.
Provides down payment and closing cost assistance to first-time homebuyers in Mississippi. Assistance is provided as a forgivable second mortgage that is forgiven after 15 years. Must be combined with an MHC first mortgage.
Assistance amount varies by program tier and borrower income
Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.
Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.
In Jackson, MS, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Jackson, MS 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 while funds available
Ask us. It is free, and a real person answers within a business day.
Email us about this programDown payment assistance up to $8,000.
Apply directly with Mississippi Home Corporation using the official program link on this page or call (601) 718-4642. 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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