Texas School Counselor Home Loans: TSAHC Heroes DPA Guide

Texas public school counselors qualify for the TSAHC Homes for Texas Heroes program. Counselors may receive down payment assistance plus a mortgage credit certificate (MCC), with income limits up to 115% of county AMI in most Texas counties.

What Buyers Should Know

The full Texas Heroes Home Loans guide covers TSAHC Heroes DPA eligibility for teachers, police, firefighters, EMS, corrections officers, and other public-service occupations — including the income limits, FICO floor, DPA amounts, and how the program pairs with the MCC tax credit. Read the full Texas Heroes Home Loans guide for the current program details.

This page is a stub. The full Counselors-specific guide is in development. In the meantime, the Texas Heroes Home Loans guide covers TSAHC Heroes eligibility for counselors and other qualifying occupations.

Last verified: 2026-05-19. Always verify eligibility with TSAHC at tsahc.org before applying.