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OH Your Choice! Down Payment Assistance

Run by Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA), a state agency

Ohio down payment assistance for first-time and repeat homebuyers. Can be combined with OHFA conventional or government-backed loans.

Award: 2.5% or 5% of home price
Deadline: Rolling
Run by: Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA); State

Who it's for

OH resident
Income limits by county
640+ credit score

Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) 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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OH Your Choice! Down Payment Assistance is one option. What else may help?

Many households qualify for more than one program. Answer a few questions to see what else you may qualify for.

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Where this comes from

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

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