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If you are interested in applying for the HOME program, please contact one of the approved counseling agencies listed below. If you are eligible for assistance, the counseling agency will request down payment assistance from CIC on your behalf.
The City of Tucson and Pima County offer down payment assistance to homebuyers across Pima County. Community Investment Corporation (CIC) is the program administrator and provides the down payment assistance.
Family Size | Maximum Household Income | Family Size | Maximum Household Income |
1 | $42,950 | 5 | $66,300 |
2 | $49,100 | 6 | $71,200 |
3 | $55,250 | 7 | $76,100 |
4 | $61,350 | 8 | $81,000 |
Property Type | Maximum Purchase Price* |
Existing | $299,250 |
New | $334,680 |
*effective July 18, 2022
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The Industrial Development Authorities of the City of Tucson and Pima County (IDAs) offer down payment assistance to homebuyers in Pima County. Community Investment Corporation (CIC) is the program administrator for the program and provides the down payment assistance on behalf of the IDAs.
Homebuyers receive between 2.5% and 6% down payment assistance.
To see a list of program requirements, including income and FICO score requirements, visit the Pima Tucson Homebuyers Solution (“PTHS”) website.
Down payment assistance is requested through participating lenders. To find a list of participating lenders visit the eHousing website and click on the Participating Lenders tab. The lender will request down payment assistance from CIC if you meet the program requirements.
Both down payment assistance programs may be combined with each other, as well as with the Mortgage Credit Certificate program.
A Mortgage Credit Certificate is a tax credit that reduces your federal tax liability. You receive a tax credit for 40% (up to a maximum $2,000) of your annual mortgage interest each year for as long as you own and remain in the home purchased.
The truly one-of-a-kind fund for BIPOC (black, indigenous people of color) is