Eligibility Criteria
Must be a first-time home buyer, meaning you have not owned a home in the past few years Must meet income requirements set by the grant program Must have a credit score that meets the minimum threshold May be required to attend a home buyer education course
Documentation Needed
Proof of income through pay stubs or tax returns Proof of identity such as a driver's license or passport Credit report to verify credit score Proof of first-time home buyer status
Application Process
Research available grants and their requirements Complete the application form with accurate information Submit all required documentation along with the application Wait for approval and grant disbursement
Grant Considerations
Grants may have specific restrictions on the type of home that can be purchased Grants may have a maximum loan amount or down payment assistance limit Some grants may require the recipient to live in the home for a certain period of time