First K.E.Y. Homebuyer Assistance Program
Through REACH of Central Kentucky, the First K.E.Y. Program serves Paris (Bourbon County) by providing secondary financing for first-time homebuyers. Qualifying buyers can receive up to **$14,999** in assistance for down payment and closing costs:contentReference[oaicite:186]{index=186}. The aid is typically structured as a soft second mortgage (0% or low interest) that may be forgiven or deferred. By bridging the gap between what buyers have saved and what they need to close, this program helps more families in Paris achieve homeownership. Borrowers must fall under income limits and purchase within Bourbon County.
Estimated assistance: $14,999
Down payment use: May apply
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