Homeownership Program (HOP)
At Little Haiti Housing Association DBA Haitian American CDC, we understand that buying your first home can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. Our Homeownership Program is designed to support first-time buyers like you with the tools, knowledge, and resources to make confident, informed decisions.
Whether you’re just starting to explore your options or ready to begin the buying process, we’re here to help every step of the way.
What the Home Ownership Program Offers
Our program provides a comprehensive suite of services, including:
Homebuyer Education
Gain access to in-person workshops and online courses that cover:
• Budgeting and credit management
• The mortgage process
• Choosing the right home
• Working with real estate professionals
One-On-One Counseling
Work with HUD-certified housing counselors to create a personalized homebuying plan tailored to your goals and financial situation.
Down Payment & Closing Cost Assistance
We offer access to grants and low-interest loans to help reduce the upfront costs of buying your first home. Program availability varies by location and funding.
Access to Resources
We connect clients with resources and tools that can support their financial journey, including information on affordable housing, homeownership programs, and community services.
How to Get Started
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Click the button below to fill out the application.
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Call for an information Session – Get an overview of the program and ask questions.
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Complete a Homebuyer Education Course – Online or in-person options available.
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Schedule Your Counseling Session – Develop your personalized action plan.
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Apply for Assistance Programs – We’ll help you identify and apply for available resources.