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DC Employer Assisted Housing Program (EAHP)

DC Department of Housing and Community Development

Up to $20,000 forgivable DPA (DC government employees)

Overview

Up to $20K forgivable DPA for DC government employees — first responders get $10K extra.

Detailed requirements

DC government employee (including police, fire, teachers). First-time buyer. Must occupy in DC. $10K matching grant for first responders.

Eligibility at a glance

First-time buyer required
Yes
Professions limited to
government_employee
Owner-occupied required
Yes
Homebuyer education required
Yes

Note: DC government employees only. First responders get an extra $10K matching grant.

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Last verified 2026-09-02. Updated weekly. Always confirm details on the official program page before applying.