Portland Down Payment Assistance Loan (DPAL)
Portland Down Payment Assistance Loan (DPAL) is a deferred silent second mortgage from Portland Housing Bureau (PHB). Serves Portland. Up to $100,000 toward a home purchase. For first-time buyers. Income limit: At or below 100% Portland AMI (adjusted for family size).
Up to $100,000
Listed as open as of May 26, 2026
Serves Portland.
| First-time buyer | Required |
|---|---|
| Income limit | At or below 100% Portland AMI (adjusted for family size) |
| Homebuyer education | Required |
| Occupations | Any |
| Sales price cap | Within Portland city limits |
| Amount notes | Up to $80,000-$100,000 (varies by funding source and location) |
| Notes | Funded by PHB. Apply through 4 Community Partners: African American Alliance, Hacienda CDC, Portland Housing Center, Proud Ground. |
| Phone | 503-823-2375 |
Provider: Portland Housing Bureau (PHB) · program details at the provider’s site.
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