Delta 100 Program

LHC’s Commitment

In keeping with its mission to ensure that every Louisiana resident is granted an opportunity to obtain safe, affordable, energy-efficient housing, the LHC offers the Delta 100 Program. This $2 million, parish-specific program helps some first-time homebuyers who lack traditional credit but have demonstrated the ability, willingness, and commitment to homeownership through alternate avenues.

LHC will provide up to 100% financing and up to 3% closing cost and prepayment assistance to eligible homebuyers. These borrowers are required to complete a Homebuyer Education Course, meet minimum investment requirements and have sufficient cash reserves to qualify.

Read on to find out if this program is right for you.

Program Details

30-year, fixed below market interest rate
First-time homebuyer only with no minimum credit score
Must purchase single-family housing in the Delta Parishes*
Borrower investment: 1% of purchase price or $1,500, whichever is less (gifts not allowed)
Homebuyer education required

* Caldwell, Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, Madison, Morehouse, Pointe Coupee, Richland, Tensas, West Carroll, and Ouachita (excluding Monroe)

Program Benefits

Mortgage insurance not required
Up to 3% for closing costs and prepaid items
Maximum loan amount of $242,000
Household income up to HUD 80% AMI by parish and household size

Determine If This Program Is Right for You

Not all prospective homebuyers are eligible for this program. To determine if the Delta 100 Program is right for you, follow these simple steps:

STEP #1 – Determine if your income fits within the HUD 80% AMI by parish and household size; here.

STEP #2 – Contact the participating lender for this program:

Scott Cobb

AVP | Mortgage Loan Officer II

3524 S Sherwood Forest Boulevard Baton Rouge LA 70816

P (225) 300-8329 | F (225) 389-6565

NMLS# 83704

Home24Bank.com

STEP #3 – Select a Realtor: Begin your home search and once you have signed a purchase agreement, return to the lender to complete the loan process.

STEP #4 – Reserve Funds: The lender will reserve the assistance funds for you with Louisiana Housing Corporation and complete all the remaining processes from loan application to loan closing.

Delta 100 Program

LHC’s Commitment

Program Details

Program Benefits

Determine If This Program Is Right for You

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