Michigan State Housing Development Authority
Michigan State Housing Development Authority Step Forward Program is available in Warren, MI.
Down payment assistance for Michigan first-time homebuyers purchasing in targeted areas. Provides up to $15,000 as a zero-interest, forgivable loan. Must complete homebuyer education and meet income limits.
Down payment assistance loan forgiven after 5 years of owner-occupancy
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In Warren, MI, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Warren, MI 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, work with approved lender
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Email us about this programDown payment assistance up to $15,000.
Apply directly with Michigan State Housing Development Authority using the official program link on this page or call (517) 373-8370. 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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