Financial Aid-Housing - Roanoke, Mortgage Down Payment Assistance, City of Roanoke Governemnt Services
***Provides MORTGAGE DOWN PAYMENT or CLOSING COST assistance ONLY. Do not refer for rent or mortgage payment assistance.*** Provides financial assistance to families or individuals seeking to buy a home in the City for use as their personal residence. Assistance provided for home purchase in the City of Roanoke only. Eligibility depends on your total household income with income caps dependent on the number of people in the household. Loan funds are available for up to 50 percent of the required down payment plus reasonable closing costs. This assistance is in the form of a 10 year, forgivable, no interest loan of $1,000 to $8,000 maximum. Funds are available on a first come, first served basis. If the home you're purchasing was built before 1978, the City requires a visual assessment of potential lead-based paint hazards. The DPA will not assist homes with potential lead based hazards.
Physical Address
1 South Jefferson Street, Roanoke, VA 24011
Fax
(540) 510-3090
Voice
Fax
(540) 853-6597
Voice
Website
Application process
Complaints must be filed with the Virginia Fair Housing Office: The Fair Housing Complaint Form is available at www.dpor.virginia.gov/dporweb/fho_index.cfm. Once you print and complete the form, please mail or fax a copy to the address shown below: Virginia Fair Housing Office 9960 Mayland Drive Suite 400 Richmond, Virginia 23233-1463 Fax: 866-480-8333 Email address is [email protected] Call 804-367-8530 or 888-551-3247 for more information about filing a complaint.
Languages
Spanish
English
Service area
Roanoke, VA
Agency info
City of Roanoke Government Services
City of Roanoke Government Services