Los Angeles Moderate Income Purchase Assistance
Los Angeles Housing Department
Repayable financing
Repayable — not free savings
Subordinate purchase assistance for moderate-income first-time buyers in the City of Los Angeles.
What you could receive
Subordinate loan for moderate-income first-time buyers
Repayable financing. Repayable — not free savings.
MIPA uses the same participating-lender reservation process as LIPA. The official page listed September and December 2026 reservation windows with limited slots. A dollar maximum was not restated on the MIPA page at verification.
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
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.