Self-Help Enterprises Homebuyer Assistance
Self-Help Enterprises Homebuyer Assistance is a calhome silent second (multi-county) from Self-Help Enterprises (CHDO nonprofit). Serves Fresno, Kern, Kings, Madera, Merced, Stanislaus, Tulare. Up to $38,000 toward a home purchase. For first-time buyers. Income limit: 80% AMI.
Up to $38,000
Listed as open as of April 10, 2026
Serves Fresno, Kern, Kings, Madera, Merced, Stanislaus, Tulare.
| First-time buyer | Required |
|---|---|
| Income limit | 80% AMI |
| Minimum credit score | 640 |
| Repayment | 0% int.; deferred; due on sale/refinance/transfer |
| Stacking | Stacks: calhfa-myhome |
| Notes | Key nonprofit DPA delivery partner across the Central Valley. Single contact for 7 counties: Alma Romero 559-802-1640. |
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Provider: Self-Help Enterprises (CHDO nonprofit) · program details at the provider’s site.
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