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Louisiana Down Payment Assistance Programs

Comprehensive guide to Louisiana DPA programs through Louisiana Housing Corporation (LHC). Get up to Up to 3.5% of loan amount to help with your down payment and closing costs.

Up to 3.5% of loan amount
Max Assistance
2
Programs Available
640
Min Credit Score
Required
Homebuyer Education

Louisiana DPA Programs

Louisiana Housing Corporation (LHC) offers multiple down payment assistance programs to help Louisiana homebuyers achieve homeownership with reduced upfront costs.

MRB DPA
Deferred Loan

Mortgage Revenue Bond program providing down payment assistance as a second mortgage with no monthly payments.

Assistance Amount
Up to 3.5% of loan amount
Opening Doors
Forgivable LoanForgiven in 5 years

Program for specific professions (teachers, police, firefighters, healthcare workers) with enhanced assistance.

Assistance Amount
Up to 5% of loan amount
Program Comparison
ProgramTypeAmountForgiveness
MRB DPADeferred LoanUp to 3.5% of loan amountN/A
Opening DoorsForgivable LoanUp to 5% of loan amount5 years

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Louisiana down payment assistance programs, you typically need to meet these requirements:

General Requirements
  • First-time homebuyer or haven't owned in 3 years
  • Minimum credit score of 640
  • Property must be in Louisiana and primary residence
  • Meet income and purchase price limits
  • Complete homebuyer education
Key Limits & Requirements
Minimum Credit Score
640
Income Limit
Up to 100% AMI
First-Time Buyer Required
Yes
Homebuyer Education
Required

Apply for Louisiana Down Payment Assistance in 4 Easy Steps

Follow these steps to access Louisiana down payment assistance programs through duPont Lending

1

Get Pre-Qualified

Complete our quick online application to determine your eligibility and loan options.

2

Choose Your Program

Work with your loan officer to select the best Louisiana DPA program for your situation.

3

Complete Education

Complete required homebuyer education course (we'll guide you to approved providers).

4

Close on Your Home

Finalize your loan with down payment assistance applied, reducing your upfront costs.

Ready to Access Louisiana Down Payment Assistance?

Get pre-qualified in minutes and discover which Louisiana DPA programs you qualify for. Our experienced team will guide you through every step of the process.

Official Louisiana Resources

For more information about Louisiana down payment assistance programs

Louisiana Housing Corporation (LHC)

Official state housing finance agency administering DPA programs in Louisiana

Visit Official Website

Need help navigating Louisiana DPA programs? Our team specializes in down payment assistance and can help you determine which program is best for your situation.

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