Housing Help · Connecticut

CHFA Housing Assistance

Up to $20,000 in down payment help

Worth up to ~$300/month

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About CHFA Housing Assistance

Programs for first-time homebuyers and renters including low-interest mortgages, down payment assistance, and emergency rental assistance.

How to Apply in Connecticut

  1. Visit chfa.org or call CHFA for program details
  2. For rental assistance: contact 211 or your local housing authority
  3. For homebuyer programs: complete a homebuyer education course
  4. Income limits vary by program and town
  5. Emergency rental assistance available through UniteCT

Contact & Official Links

Phone: 1-860-721-9501
Official website: chfa.org

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is CHFA Housing Assistance worth?
CHFA Housing Assistance: Up to $20,000 in down payment help. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$300 per month.
How do I apply for CHFA Housing Assistance in Connecticut?
To apply: Visit chfa.org or call CHFA for program details. For rental assistance: contact 211 or your local housing authority. For homebuyer programs: complete a homebuyer education course. You can also call 1-860-721-9501. Official website: https://www.chfa.org
Who qualifies for CHFA Housing Assistance?
Programs for first-time homebuyers and renters including low-interest mortgages, down payment assistance, and emergency rental assistance. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.