The Tooele County Housing Authority (TCHA) helps qualified first time home buyers purchase a home by providing a federally funded loan of up to $10,000 to assist with down payment and/or closing costs. Loans are dispersed on a first come, first serve basis and can be applied to the purchase of a single-family home, condo, cooperative unit, or combination of manufactured housing and lot.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- No homeownership in the last three (3) years
- Applicant must contribute $1,000 of own money
- Applicant must attend a Housing and Urban Development (HUD) approved homebuyer education class and provide a certificate of completion
- A home inspection completed by a Utah licensed home inspector for health and safety concerns and lead-based paint for homes built prior to 1978
- Home must be located in Tooele County