Home Purchase Assistance Program, Greater Washington Urban League
Information
Description:
The Home Purchase Assistance Program (HPAP) enables lower-and moderate-income individuals and families to purchase affordable housing in Washington, D.C. Qualified HPAP applicants can receive up to $84,000 in financial assistance to purchase single-family houses, condominiums, and cooperative apartments. HPAP funds can be used for acquisition assistance and/or closing costs. The HPAP Acquisition Assistance is in the form of 0 interest 5-year deferred loa
Hours of Operation:
- Monday - Friday
- 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 a.m.
Address:
2901 14th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009
Phone: 202.780.5791
Email: housing@gwul.org
Website:https://www.gwul.org/hpap
Comments:
To be eligible for HPAP assistance, you must meet the following criteria:
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Be the head of the household and a first-time homebuyer.
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Be a very low-to-moderate income resident, based on DHCD standards. (See the separate HPAP Homebuyer Assistance Table.)
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Have a good credit rating.
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Have no ownership interest in any residential real estate within three years before applying.
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Purchase a home within the District.
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Use that home as your primary residence.