Arkansas Housing Finance Authority
AHFA Down Payment Assistance is available to homeowners in Marion, AR.
Provides down payment and closing cost assistance for first-time homebuyers purchasing in Arkansas. Assistance is provided as a second mortgage with 0% interest, forgiven after 10 years of occupancy.
Second mortgage covers down payment and closing costs, forgiven after 10 years
Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
In Marion, AR, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Marion, AR 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 funding availability
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Email us about this programUp to $15,000 or 3.5% of loan.
AHFA Down Payment Assistance is open to homeowners in Marion, AR.
Apply directly with Arkansas Housing Finance Authority using the official program link on this page or call (501) 682-5900. 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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