AC Boost Down Payment Assistance Program

Housing Program

AC Boost Down Payment Assistance Program

Program description
A shared-appreciation down payment assistance program for eligible middle-income first-time homebuyers purchasing homes in Alameda County.
Maximum assistance
Up to $210,000
Repayment
Yes

Program categories

Organization

Important considerations

Interest-free; no monthly payments; shared appreciation repayment structure; funding is distributed through application cycles and lottery processes.

Eligibility & program information

Rank Math Internal Links Processed
1
Status
Active
Additional Info

The most recent pre-application period is closed, but the program remains an important listing because future funding cycles may open. The program website currently notes that future updates are expected.

State
California
Coverage Type
County Wide
Resources
AC Boost Down Payment Assistance Program
Eligibility Requirements
Occupy the property as a primary residence; non-occupant co-borrowers are not allowed.,Income at or below 120% AMI,CalHFA borrowers must complete homebuyer education counseling and obtain a certificate of completion through an eligible homebuyer counseling organization.,Additional preferences may apply to educators and first responders,First Time Buyer
Official Information

Visit the official website(s) for current eligibility, program details, and information on how to apply.

Information last updated August 26, 2026.