Colorado Housing Finance Authority
CHFA FirstGen Down Payment Assistance is available to homeowners in Lafayette, CO.
Provides forgivable down payment assistance for first-generation homebuyers in Colorado whose parents have not owned a home. Can be combined with CHFA first mortgage loans for additional benefits.
5% of purchase price, up to $17,500, forgiven over 5 years
Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
In Lafayette, CO, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Lafayette, CO 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
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Email us about this programUp to $17,500 for down payment.
CHFA FirstGen Down Payment Assistance is open to homeowners in Lafayette, CO.
Apply directly with Colorado Housing Finance Authority using the official program link on this page or call (800) 877-2432. 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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