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MHC Trusty10

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State-backed first mortgage plus repayable second-mortgage assistance Multiple repayment paths 2026-04-21
Agency Mississippi Home Corporation (MHC)
Support type State-backed first mortgage plus repayable second-mortgage assistance
Amount highlight $10,000 second-mortgage assistance for down payment, closing costs, and pre-paids when paired with the statewide Trusty10 first mortgage.
Last verified 2026-04-21

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Trusty10 generally follows the first-time-buyer rule, but Mississippi Home Corporation explicitly exempts target-area buyers and veterans.

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Amount

$10,000 second-mortgage assistance for down payment, closing costs, and pre-paids when paired with the statewide Trusty10 first mortgage.

Type

State-backed first mortgage plus repayable second-mortgage assistance

Repayment

Trusty10 uses a 30-year fixed first mortgage plus a $10,000 second mortgage at 2% interest for 15 years. Mississippi Home Corporation describes the assistance as principal and interest payable over 15 years, so borrowers should treat it as a repayable second mortgage rather than a forgivable grant.

First-time buyer

Varies

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Who qualifies?

Mississippi homebuyers using an MHC participating lender, First-time homebuyers under the standard prior-three-years rule, Target-area buyers and veterans who can use the official first-time-buyer exception

What support do you get?

$10,000 second-mortgage assistance for down payment, closing costs, and pre-paids when paired with the statewide Trusty10 first mortgage.

Do you repay it?

Trusty10 uses a 30-year fixed first mortgage plus a $10,000 second mortgage at 2% interest for 15 years. Mississippi Home Corporation describes the assistance as principal and interest payable over 15 years, so borrowers should treat it as a repayable second mortgage rather than a forgivable grant.

How do you apply?

Work through an MHC participating lender, confirm county income and purchase-price limits, complete homebuyer education, and reserve the Trusty10 file through the lender after prequalification.

Official source evidence

The live MHC programs page describes Trusty10 as principal and interest payable over 15 years, so public copy should treat it as a repayable second mortgage instead of a forgivable benefit.

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Last verified

2026-04-21

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MHC Trusty10

Amount: $10,000 second-mortgage assistance for down payment, closing costs, and pre-paids when paired with the statewide Trusty10 first mortgage.

Repayment: Trusty10 uses a 30-year fixed first mortgage plus a $10,000 second mortgage at 2% interest for 15 years. Mississippi Home Corporation describes the assistance as principal and interest payable over 15 years, so borrowers should treat it as a repayable second mortgage rather than a forgivable grant.

First-time buyer: Varies

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What gets flagged before you call a lender

  • MHC Trusty10 requires a participating lender.
  • MHC Trusty10 must be paired with a specific first mortgage.

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Questions tied to this exact path

  • Is your team approved to originate MHC Trusty10 for this household and loan setup?
  • Which first-mortgage product must be paired with MHC Trusty10, and what breaks eligibility?

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What you would do next

  • Review the official Trusty10 page for MHC Trusty10
  • Ask whether your lender is approved for this exact program and loan structure.
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