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Welcome Home Down Payment Assistance Program

City of Danville, Community Development Department, Housing and Development Division · City program

Up to $5,000 toward down payment and closing costs

The City of Danville offers up to $5,000 toward down payment and closing costs for eligible homebuyers purchasing a home in the city. It is a no-interest, deferred-payment loan that is forgiven over five years.

Last verified: September 7, 2026

Program details

How it works

The Welcome Home Down Payment Assistance Program (DPA) helps eligible homebuyers with the upfront costs of buying a home in Danville. The assistance is provided as a no-interest, deferred-payment loan that is forgiven over five years.

What the money covers

  • Down payment costs.
  • Closing costs.
  • The page explicitly says the funds cannot be used to refinance a home.

Amounts and matching

  • Up to $5,000 for eligible homebuyers.
  • Loan terms and conditions are determined by the City of Danville.
  • The loan is forgiven over five years.

How to apply

The page says applicants should see the Downpayment Assistance Checklist for more information or contact the Housing Grant Coordinator.

  • The page links to a Downpayment Assistance Application PDF and an online application.

Timing and deadlines

  • Applicants must already be in the process of purchasing a home.
  • The page does not state a closing date or application deadline.

Contact

For more information, contact the Housing Grant Coordinator.

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