Mortgage Navigator • Wyoming DPA

Wyoming down payment assistance, deep-checked against current state program sources.

A current inventory of state-run and state-administered assistance in Wyoming, plus national DPA options. Funding and rate sheets can still change after this review date.

Reviewed September 11, 2026 • Joshua Dobson, NMLS #190260

Published Minimum FICO: Published minimum FICO is shown only where the administering agency currently publishes one. If a universal score is not established, Mortgage Navigator labels it product/program specific rather than inventing a number.

Quick comparison

ProgramPotential assistancePublished min. FICORepayment/ForgivenessBiggest catch
WCDA Home$tretch DPAUp to $15,0006200% second, no monthly payment; due sale/refi/30-year maturityMinimum borrower contribution requirement applies; gifts may satisfy it under current rules.
WCDA Amortizing DPAUp to $15,000620Fixed-rate fully amortizing second, maximum 10-year termUnlike Home$tretch, this option carries a monthly second-mortgage payment; current rate sheet controls rate.
State program

WCDA Home$tretch DPA

WCDA Home$tretch DPA is a current state-administered homebuyer assistance option. Mortgage Navigator uses the administering agency as the controlling source and avoids filling changing details with stale third-party numbers.

Published minimum FICO: 620

Biggest catch: Minimum borrower contribution requirement applies; gifts may satisfy it under current rules.
State program

WCDA Amortizing DPA

WCDA Amortizing DPA is a current state-administered homebuyer assistance option. Mortgage Navigator uses the administering agency as the controlling source and avoids filling changing details with stale third-party numbers.

Published minimum FICO: 620

Biggest catch: Unlike Home$tretch, this option carries a monthly second-mortgage payment; current rate sheet controls rate.

National programs Wyoming buyers should also check

National

National Homebuyers Fund

NHF multi-state assistance may be available through participating lenders. Current lender/product terms control credit, pricing, assistance and repayment or forgiveness.

Published minimum FICO: product/lender specific

Biggest catch: Compare first-mortgage pricing and DPA terms together.
National

Chenoa Fund

Chenoa Fund provides FHA down-payment assistance through approved lender partners. Current matrices control credit, pricing and second-mortgage terms.

Published minimum FICO: product/lender specific

Biggest catch: Current lender/program matrix controls.

Wyoming's biggest DPA lesson

Wyoming has two distinct WCDA DPA structures—Home$tretch deferred 0% and an amortizing Advantage-paired second. V25 now distinguishes the cash-flow difference clearly.

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