CalHFA Disabled Veteran Housing Program

California Housing Finance Agency

Available Veteran Housing

About This Program

CalHFA Disabled Veteran Housing Program is available to homeowners in Saratoga, CA.

Provides down payment assistance loans for disabled California veterans purchasing a home. The loan is forgiven after 5 years if the veteran remains in the home. Available statewide through participating lenders.

Forgivable loan after 5 years of owner occupancy

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

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

Key Details

  • Up to $150,000 in down payment assistance
  • Must be California veteran with service-connected disability
  • Forgivable loan after 5 years of occupancy
  • Can be combined with other CalHFA programs
  • Available through participating lenders statewide

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(877) 922-5432

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This program is usually a forgivable loan: you owe nothing if you stay in the home for the set period, but it may place a lien on the property until then.

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • 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).
  • Proof of military service (DD-214) and, for disability-based grants, your VA disability rating letter.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

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 fund availability

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Frequently asked questions

How much can CalHFA Disabled Veteran Housing Program provide in Saratoga, CA?

Down payment assistance up to $150,000.

Who qualifies for CalHFA Disabled Veteran Housing Program in Saratoga?

CalHFA Disabled Veteran Housing Program is open to homeowners in Saratoga, CA. It serves veterans and military families.

How do I apply for CalHFA Disabled Veteran Housing Program in Saratoga, CA?

Apply directly with California Housing Finance Agency using the official program link on this page or call (877) 922-5432. There is no middleman and no fee.

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