Empower Homebuyers – Santa Clara County

Housing Program

Empower Homebuyers – Santa Clara County

Program description
A Santa Clara County down payment assistance program for eligible low- and moderate-income first-time homebuyers.
Maximum assistance
Varies based on current program guidelines and funding availability
Repayment
Yes

Program categories

Organization

Important considerations

Applicants generally need mortgage preapproval and must complete required homebuyer education. Funding availability may vary.

Eligibility & program information

Rank Math Internal Links Processed
1
Status
Active
Additional Info

The program was established with Santa Clara County Measure A funding and is administered by Housing Trust Silicon Valley.

Coverage Type
County
Resources
Empower Homebuyers - Santa Clara County Official Website
Eligibility Requirements
First-time homebuyer,purchase a primary residence in Santa Clara County,obtain mortgage preapproval,complete approved homebuyer education,meet additional program requirements.
Official Information

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

Information last updated August 26, 2026.