Is there down payment assistance in Maine?

Yes. 8 down payment assistance programs are listed for Maine: 7 statewide and 1 county or city programs, plus national options that apply everywhere.

What is the largest down payment grant listed for Maine?

The largest listed grant amount for Maine is $5,000. Amounts and eligibility vary by program and are not a quote or approval.

Down payment assistance in Maine

8 programs are listed for Maine: grants and deferred seconds from state and city providers. Every amount and rule below comes from the provider’s published terms.

Programs

Statewide

County and city

$5,000

Largest listed grant

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Statewide programs

MaineHousing First Home + Advantage

0% Advantage 2nd · Up to $5,000 · MaineHousing
MaineHousing Salute ME

0% Advantage 2nd + 0.5% rate discount · Up to $5,000 · MaineHousing
MaineHousing First Home Loan Program

below_market_rate · Amount varies by program · MaineHousing
MaineHousing Advantage DPA

grant · Up to $5,000 · MaineHousing
MaineHousing Salute ME & Salute Home Again

below_market_rate · Up to $5,000 · MaineHousing
MaineHousing First Generation Program

below_market_rate · Amount varies by program · MaineHousing
MaineHousing Pre-1976 Mobile Home Replacement Initiative

second_loan · Amount varies by program · MaineHousing

County and city programs

City of Portland Down Payment Assistance Loan (DPAL)

deferred_loan · Up to $100,000 · City of Portland Housing & Community Development

National programs

38 federal and national programs apply in every state. See the national programs.

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