7 Down Payment Assistance Programs Available to Short Pump & Henrico County Homebuyers in 2026
This guide breaks down 7 down payment assistance programs available to Short Pump and Henrico County homebuyers in 2026, covering Virginia state grants, county-level soft second loans, and federal stackable options — with real dollar math, income limits, and a no-hard-inquiry pre-approval path through Short Pump mortgage broker Duane Buziak, NMLS #1110647.
How to Use Dynamo Down Payment Assistance
Learn how to use Dynamo down payment assistance for a Short Pump home, what it can cover, and how a NoTouch Credit Pull protects your credit right up front.
Down Payment Assistance Virginia Explained

Learn how down payment assistance Virginia programs work, who qualifies, and how Richmond-area buyers can lower cash needed to buy.