OHFA Your Choice! Down Payment Assistance

Ohio Housing Finance Agency

Available Down Payment

About This Program

OHFA Your Choice! Down Payment Assistance is available to homeowners in Westerville, OH.

Down payment and closing cost assistance up to $7,500 for first-time homebuyers purchasing in Ohio. Can be combined with OHFA's low-interest mortgage programs. Grant is forgiven after 10 years of occupancy.

Grant amount up to 3% of purchase price, maximum $7,500

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Up to $7,500 for down payment and closing costs
  • For first-time homebuyers (some exceptions)
  • Income limits apply by county
  • Grant forgiven after 10 years
  • Must use participating lender

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Westerville, OH can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

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).
  • 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: Ongoing while funds available

Questions about this program?

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Frequently asked questions

How much can OHFA Your Choice! Down Payment Assistance provide in Westerville, OH?

Up to $7,500 down payment grant.

Who qualifies for OHFA Your Choice! Down Payment Assistance in Westerville?

OHFA Your Choice! Down Payment Assistance is open to homeowners in Westerville, OH.

How do I apply for OHFA Your Choice! Down Payment Assistance in Westerville, OH?

Apply directly with Ohio Housing Finance Agency using the official program link on this page or call (888) 362-6432. There is no middleman and no fee.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

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