Rhode Island Housing
Rhode Island Housing FirstHomes Down Payment Grant is available to homeowners in North Providence, RI.
Down payment and closing cost assistance for first-time homebuyers in Rhode Island. Grant equals 3.5% of purchase price up to $7,500, or up to $17,500 in target communities. Can be combined with FirstHomes mortgage loan program.
Grant of 3.5% of purchase price, up to stated maximum
Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
In North Providence, RI, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in North Providence, RI 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 program
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Email us about this programRhode Island Housing FirstHomes Down Payment Grant is open to homeowners in North Providence, RI.
Apply directly with Rhode Island Housing using the official program link on this page or call (401) 457-1234. 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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