Covington Homebuyer Assistance Program
Edgewood is part of Kenton County, and first-time homebuyers here can utilize Covington’s forgivable down payment loan program via the regional HOME partnership. It provides up to **$10,000** toward down payment and closing expenses, structured as a 0% deferred loan forgiven after 5 years:contentReference[oaicite:126]{index=126}. Buyers must meet income limits (typically 80% AMI) and occupy the home as their primary residence. This assistance makes buying a home in Edgewood more attainable by reducing the upfront cash requirement.
Estimated assistance: $10,000
Down payment use: May apply
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