Apply for up to $55,000 in Downpayment Assistance

The City of Jackson is offering a limited-time opportunity for eligible homebuyers interested in building a new home in the Martin Luther King Jr. Corridor.

Through the 100 Homes Program, eligible homebuyers may apply for $25,000 in down payment assistance per home. Approved buyers who select one of eligible lots within the MLK Corridor may receive an additional $30,000 in down payment assistance from the Martin Luther King Corridor Improvement Authority.

Available Lots

There are specific lots that apply for the program

Approved buyers who select one of these lots may qualify for the additional $30,000 in assistance. See the following PDF of  MLK-CIA eligible lots:

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July 6th, 2026 application deadline

Because program funds must be used in 2026, this is the final opportunity to determine eligibility before the application and construction timeline closes.