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Boise Homeownership Opportunity Program (HOP)

Boise Homeownership Opportunity Program (HOP) is a forgivable/deferred second mortgage dpa (hud cdbg/home funded) from City of Boise, Housing & Community Development. Serves Ada. For first-time buyers. Income limit: 50%-80% of HUD AMI.

Amount varies by program
Listed as open as of May 26, 2026

Serves Ada.

First-time buyerRequired
Income limit50%-80% of HUD AMI
OccupationsOpen to all
Sales price capCity-set; typical FHA-area limits
ForgivableYes
Amount notesUp to 25% of purchase price toward down payment, closing costs, and gap financing
NotesPolicy revised 2/20/2025.
Phone208-608-7050
Source City of Boise, Housing & Community Development·official program page·Listed
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Provider: City of Boise, Housing & Community Development · program details at the provider’s site.

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