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Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) First-Time Homebuyer Program

Run by Ohio Housing Finance Agency, a state agency

Below-market mortgage interest rates and down payment assistance for first-time homebuyers.

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Who it's for

  • Must meet income and purchase price limits
  • Minimum credit score required
  • Includes special rates for veterans, police, firefighters, EMTs.

Ohio Housing Finance Agency decides who gets help.

How to apply

You apply on the program's own website. GrantLantern doesn't process applications. We link you straight to the source.

Apply at myohiohome.org

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Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) First-Time Homebuyer Program is one option. What else may help?

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Where this comes from

Details are based on the program's official information. Ohio Housing Finance Agency decides who is eligible, not GrantLantern. Check current requirements on their site before you apply.

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