Utah Affordable Housing Tax Credit

Utah Housing Corporation

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About This Program

Utah Affordable Housing Tax Credit is available to homeowners in Riverton, UT.

Utah state income tax credit for eligible first-time homebuyers who purchase a home using Utah Housing FirstHome program. Credit is 20% of mortgage interest paid in a year, up to $5,000 annually, for the life of the loan.

Annual credit equals 20% of mortgage interest paid, up to $5,000

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

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Riverton, UT, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • State tax credit worth 20% of mortgage interest
  • Up to $5,000 per year for life of loan
  • Must use Utah Housing FirstHome program
  • Available to first-time homebuyers
  • Income and purchase price limits apply

How to Apply

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
  • 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: For eligible 2023+ home purchases

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Utah Affordable Housing Tax Credit provide in Riverton, UT?

Tax credit up to $5,000.

Who qualifies for Utah Affordable Housing Tax Credit in Riverton?

Utah Affordable Housing Tax Credit is open to homeowners in Riverton, UT.

How do I apply for Utah Affordable Housing Tax Credit in Riverton, UT?

Apply directly with Utah Housing Corporation using the official program link on this page or call (801) 902-8200. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: For eligible 2023+ home purchases.

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