Homeownership Assistance: Washington State

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Need help buying a home? You may qualify for one of these programs.

Statewide Programs

	FHA - Over the past decade, more than 275,000 Washington families have used FHA-insured mortgages to buy their homes. Maybe an FHA mortgage will work for you. Find out more about FHA's purchase mortgage, FHA "rehab & repair" mortgage, its energy-efficient mortgage or its reverse mortgage. It's been the "safe, sound and smart" way to go for 275,000 Washington homebuyers. Maybe your family will be next.
	Community Contacts - find out if your community offers HUD-funded down-payment or closing cost help"
	Washington State Housing Finance Commission (WSHFC) - homebuyer programs, including downpayment and closing cost assistance
	Habitat for Humanity - through volunteer labor, builds and rehabilitates houses for families in need
	USDA Rural Development Office - homebuyer programs in rural communities
	National Foundation for Credit Counseling - get help with budgeting, debt management and credit issues
	Washington Homeownership Center - free information and referral service. Call their Homeownership Hotline 1 (877) 894-HOME (4663)
	Washington State Community Action Partners - listed by county, offering various services including homebuyer education and/or downpayment assistance

Western Washington

	Bellevue/East King County
	Community Housing Resource Center - Vancouver and SW Washington
	El Centro de la Raza Homeownership Center - Housing counseling, financial literacy, debt and credit management. Classes in English and Spanish.
	HomeSight (Seattle, South King and Snohomish Counties)
	Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority
	Longview
	Pierce County Housing Programs
	Snohomish County
	Tacoma

Eastern Washington

	Benton/Franklin/Walla Walla - Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Tri-Cities
	Benton/Franklin - Benton Franklin Community Action Committee
	Columbia/Garfield/Walla Walla - Blue Mountain Action Council
	Community Frameworks - Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program
	Ferry/Pend Oreille/Stevens - Rural Resources Community Action
	Kennewick
	Pasco - Community & Economic Development Dept. (509) 545-3441
	Richland, City of
	Spokane, City of
	Spokane Neighborhood Action Programs
	Spokane County
	Whitman - Community Action Center
	Yakima