CAFA Gold 100

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The program offers 30-year fixed-rate FHA, VA, Conventional and USDA mortgage loans with financial assistance, silent second loans up to 100% for down payment or closing costs. No federal recapture tax provision

Second loans are 7 or 10-year terms with principal deferred, no accrued interest, and provides up to 6% of the final first mortgage loan amount. Repayment obligation is forgiven in equal monthly increments and will be 100% forgiven at maturity of the note. The 7-year term proration begins after year 2, and the 10-year term proration begins after year 5.

Map of Parishes Participating in CAFA Gold 100
Participating Parishes
Parishes NOT Approved with CAFA

Program Highlights

  • Quicker closing (UW is done in-house)

  • No additional bond or compliance packages required

  • Qualifying income NOT Household income used to qualify

  • Up to 6% Down Payment Assistance

  • No QM restrictions

  • Higher DTI (NO Ratio) and NO loan level pricing adjustments

Lenders that are approved for CAFA Gold 100 currently, can find additional resources and program guidelines here.

CAFA Gold 100 Income Limits By Parish

Parish Conventional Income Limits for All Borrowers 80% and below AMI FHA, VA, USDA Income Limit for all Borrowers Conventional Income Limits for All Borrowers 80% and above AMI
Acadia $59,840 $89,010 $104,720
Allen $52,480 $89,010 $91,840
Ascension $69,440 $100,510 $121,520
Assumption $69,440 $108,360 $121,520
Avoyelles 47,520 $89,010 $83,160
Beauregard $70,080 $122,640 $122,640
Bienville $47,520 $108,360 $83,160
Bossier $60,160 $108,360 $105,280
Caddo $60,160 $108,360 $105,280
Calcasieu $63,200 $110,600 $110,600
Caldwell $57,200 $108,360 $100,100
Cameron $63,200 $110,600 $110,600
Catahoula $54,160 $108,360 $94,780
Claiborne $47,520 $108,360 $83,160
Concordia $47,520 $108,360 $83,160
DeSoto $60,160 $108,360 $105,280
East Baton Rouge $69,440 $122,360 $121,520
East Carroll $47,520 $108,360 $83,160
East Feliciana $69,440 $122,360 $121,520
Evangeline $47,520 $108,360 $83,160
Franklin $47,520 $108,360 $83,160
Grant $59,360 $108,360 $103,880
Iberia $59,840 $108,360 $104,720
Iberville $69,440 $122,360 $121,520
Jefferson Davis $60,800 $108,360 $106,400
Lafayette $59,840 $119,000 $104,720
Lafourche $63,680 $111,440 $111,440
Lasalle $63,280 $110,740 $110,740
Lincoln $49,760 $108,360 $87,080
Livingston $69,440 $122,360 $121,520
Madison $47,520 $108,360 $83,160
Morehouse $51,360 $108,360 $89,880
Natchitoches $52,320 $108,360 $91,560
Ouachita $51,360 $108,360 $89,880
Pointe Coupee $69,440 $122,360 $121,520
Rapides $59,360 $108,360 $103,880
Red River $48,320 $108,360 $84,560
Richland $47,760 $108,360 $83,580
Sabine $49,120 $108,360 $85,960
St. Bernard $69,680 $121,520 $121,940
St. Charles $69,680 $121,520 $121,940
St. Helena $69,440 $122,360 $121,520
St. James $69,680 $125,020 $121,520
St. John $69,680 $121,520 $121,520
St. Landry $47,520 $108,360 $83,160
St. Martin $59,840 $119,000 $104,720
St. Mary $53,600 $108,360 $93,800
St. Tammany $69,680 $121,520 $121,520
Tangipahoa $61,040 $108,360 $106,820
Tensas $47,520 $108,360 $83,160
Terrebonne $63,680 $111,440 $111,440
Union $51,360 $108,360 $89,880
Vermillion $59,840 $108,360 $104,720
Vernon $55,520 $108,360 $97,160
Washington $47,520 $108,360 $83,160
Webster $47,520 $108,360 $83,160
West Baton Rouge $69,440 $122,360 $121,520
West Carroll $53,840 $108,360 $94,220
West Feliciana $69,440 $122,360 $121,520
Winn $48,880 $108,360 $85,540