First Time Home Buyer

Grants in Washington

Complete Washington First Time Home Buyer Grant Information.

Are you thinking of buying your first home in Washington? Would you like a free gift of money to help you purchase that first home? Unfortunately, the state of Washington does not provide free money for its residents who are first time home buyers and need help with the down payment and closing costs as some other states do. However, there is still Federal Grant money available as well as grants from private foundations. This is free money that shouldn't be passed up! The grant awards can be in the thousands of dollars. It will be well worth your time to educate yourself about the first time home buyer grant programs that are available to you.

Writing the Perfect Grant Application

Located within this site is a large amount on information on where to find grant programs for first time home buyers in each state. However, it is beyond the scope of this website to teach our visitors how to write a perfect grant application. While it is important to find grant sources that are applicable to your situation, it is equally important to write a quality grant application that will win you grant money. For this reason we have worked out a special arrangement with The Grant Assistant to provide our visitors with a complete grant writing kit. This kit provides additional sources of agencies that provide grants (over 1,400 sources). It will also assist you in writing the perfect grant application. The information contained in this kit is priceless. We highly suggest you obtain this valuable resource if you are even remotely interested in obtaining cash grants. The kit is completely free and you only have to pay $1.97 for postage. For less than two dollars you can get complete information that could bring you a grant of ten, fifteen, or twenty thousand dollars. We can't stress highly enough how much value you receive for less than two dollars. Click here to get these CD's rushed to your home, or see the offer at the bottom of this page.

Federal First Time Home Buyer Grants

Even though there are not state grant programs, there are federal funds and grants available to first time home buyers in Washington through the Homes and Communities program of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. On their website you'll find complete grant information, application forms, description of available funds, as well as many other helpful tools.

Every potential first time home buyer should investigate what they have to offer. You can visit the website by going here: US Dept. of Housing and Urban Development. Also, there is a website that has a complete list of all grant programs available through the United States Federal Government: Grants.gov. First time home buyers should plan to spend the required time investigating to determine how many individual grants they may qualify for. You can visit the website by going to Grants.gov.

Other First Time Home Buyer Grants

There are also these local first time home buyer programs:

Bremerton Down Payment Assistance Program (DAP) (360) 478-5375
Clark County Columbia Non-Profit Housing Corporation First Home Loan Program (FHLP) (360) 993-9555
Kitsap County Down Payment Assistance Program (DPA) (360) 692-5596
Kitsap County Viking's Crest SSP Program (360) 692-5596
Lakewood Down Payment Assistance Program (DPA) (253) 589-2489
Multi-Counties Spokane Neighborhood Action Programs Eastern Washington IDA Network (IDA) (509) 456-7174
Pierce County Down Payment Assistance Program (DPAP) (253) 798-6909
Richland Down Payment Assistance Program (DPAP) (509) 942-7580
Seattle Delridge Neighborhood Development Association Down payment Assistance Program (DAP) (206) 923-0917
Seattle Down Payment Assistance Program "New Holly" Project (206) 684-0300
Seattle First Time Home Buyer Grants Program (HAP) (206) 760-4355
Spokane County Down payment Assistance Program (DPA) (509) 456-7106
Spokane County Spokane Neighborhood Action Programs State Five Program (DAP) (509) 456-7106
Spokane Down Payment Assistance Program (DPA) (509) 456-7106
Tacoma Down payment Assistance Program (DAP) (253) 591-5219
Yakima Down Payment Assistance Program (DAP) (509) 576-6326

Return to First Time Home Buyer Grants page.

See also First Time Home Buyer Programs for other types of 1st Home Buying assistance.

This website provides complete state-by-state contact information for down payment grants. We suggest that you send for the free CD that takes you step by step through the application forms to ensure that you complete the grant applications properly.


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