District of Columbia · Housing Down-Payment Assistance Funding
Fund Housing Down-Payment Assistance for District of Columbia veterans
Direct grants to title companies at closing — bridges the cash-at-closing gap (closing costs / earnest money / appraisal gap) for VA-loan-qualified veterans. Restricted gifts to District of Columbia veteran impact accepted under our Gift Acceptance Policy.
District of Columbia Funding Ask
$50,000–$1,000,000+ for District of Columbia housing track
District of Columbia closing costs + cash-at-closing requirements (typically $13K-$30K) lock VA-loan-eligible District of Columbia veterans out of homeownership. $50,000 funds 4-7 District of Columbia-resident grants over 6-12 months. $250,000 underwrites a District of Columbia-specific track for one year. $1M+ funds a District of Columbia-pipeline scaling.
A District of Columbia veteran with stable income, good credit, and a VA Certificate of Eligibility can still be locked out of homeownership by a $13K-$25K cash-at-closing requirement. The VA loan covers 100% of mortgage but does not cover closing costs.
686
Verified veteran-aid resources we maintain in District of Columbia
99.9%
FIPS-tract geocoded
L40
NTEE category
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