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LACDA Home Ownership Program

Los Angeles County Development Authority

Financing up to $100,000

Repayable — not free savings

A 0% deferred loan of up to $100,000 or 20% of the price, through a HOP lender only.

What you could receive

Deferred loan up to $100,000 or 20% of the purchase price

Financing up to $100,000. Repayable — not free savings.

Published range: not stated to $100,000 (financing amount)

Only a HOP participating lender can submit an application. Assistance is the lesser of $100,000 or 20% of purchase price. First-time buyers (no ownership in the last three years) must owner-occupy a home in unincorporated Los Angeles County or a participating city. This is repayable deferred financing.

Who may qualify

  • These down-payment programs are for buyers who do not already own the home they are purchasing.

Location / service area

Available in Los Angeles County

Important requirements

Do not purchase before approval unless the program administrator confirms otherwise.

Timing / preapproval

Preapproval required

Last verified: Sep 6, 2026 · Confidence: High

Official sources

Eligibility is based on published program information and the details you provide. Program rules, funding and availability can change. Always confirm eligibility with the official program administrator.