Housing Delaware - Housing Delaware

Programs and services

How can we help?

Pick where you want to start. Each one leads to the full program, how to apply, and who to call.

Buy a Home Delaware Mortgage Program
Below-market loans, down payment help, current rates, and the free housing counselors who can guide you.
Find Housing Emergency Housing Help
Facing eviction or the loss of your housing? Free legal help, the Delaware Housing Crisis Line, and 2-1-1 resources.
About & Data Interagency Collaborative to End Homelessness
Established by Executive Order #8 to cut homelessness in half and end youth homelessness in Delaware within five years.
About & Data Housing Defined
A plain-language glossary of the housing terms used across DSHA programs, data, and planning documents.
Find Housing Voucher Programs
Housing Choice Vouchers, Moving to Work, Section 811, and the State Rental Assistance Program — who qualifies and how to apply.
About & Data About Housing Delaware
Our mission, history, and leadership, plus the programs that help Delawareans find, buy, build, and maintain affordable housing.
Partners Partner With Housing Delaware
Lenders, landlords, municipalities, legislators, and vendors — the resources each DSHA partner needs, in one place.
Careers & Internships Join Housing Delaware
Advance your career while serving your community — join the team behind affordable housing in the First State.

Featured program · Delaware Mortgage Program

Buy a Home

Below-market loans, down payment help, current rates, and the people who can guide you — everything Housing Delaware offers Delaware homebuyers.

Learn more our loans Find a participating Lender

1,593families purchased a home with Delaware Mortgage Program in 2025
38Delaware Mortgage Program participating lenders

Facing a housing crisis?

Help is available right now. If you are facing eviction, displacement, or homelessness:

Call the Delaware Housing Crisis Line: 1-833-346-3233
Or dial 2-1-1 for Delaware community resources
Facing eviction or the loss of a subsidy? Free legal help through Eviction Prevention

Not sure where to start?

Call the Delaware State Housing Authority and we will point you to the right program, or send us a message.

About DSHA

Our impact in 2025

Our mission is to efficiently provide, and assist others to provide, quality, affordable housing opportunities and appropriate supportive services to low- and moderate-income Delawareans.