Section 8 Choice Voucher Program Highlights

  • A family must be receiving rental assistance through IHDA’s Section 8 rental assistance program.
  • You must be a first time homebuyer.
    (A first time home buyer is someone who has not owned a home for the last three years.)
  • An applicant for the homeownership program must clear up any blemishes on their credit.
  • An individual must have worked full time for a least one year in order to participate in the Homeownership Program.
  • An individual must have worked full time for a least one year in order to participate in the Homeownership Program.
  • Earned annual income must be at least $10,300 – $14,500 depending on local HUD requirements.
  • An applicant must attend a Homebuyer Education class

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