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San Diego County DCCA / CalHome Program

San Diego County DCCA / CalHome Program is a deferred 2nd trust deed loan + closing cost from County of San Diego (administered by SDHC). Serves San Diego. Up to 17% toward a home purchase. For first-time buyers. Income limit: 80% AMI.

Up to 17%
Listed as open as of April 10, 2026

Serves San Diego.

First-time buyerRequired
Income limit80% AMI
Minimum credit score640
Homebuyer educationRequired
Repayment3% int.; deferred; due on sale/refinance/transfer
StackingStacks: calhfa-myhome
NotesCovers 12 SD County cities. Substantial 17% + $10K combined.
Source County of San Diego (administered by SDHC)·official program page·Listed
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Provider: County of San Diego (administered by SDHC) · program details at the provider’s site.

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