Relaunched in April 2026, the Arizona Is Home program is a collaboration between the Arizona Department of Housing and the Arizona IDA.

: Educators may be eligible for an additional 1% down payment assistance.

Buying a home in the Grand Canyon State is an exciting milestone, but for teachers, the financial hurdles can often feel like a mountain to climb. The good news? Arizona deeply values its educators and offers several specialized programs to help you move from the classroom into a home of your own. As of early 2026, 1. Teacher Next Door® Program

: All Pre-K through 12th-grade teachers, administrators, and school staff (including coaches and bus drivers).

: This option allows teachers to buy a home with no down payment .