City of Greenville Employee Homebuyer Assistance

Administered by: City of Greenville (administered by CommunityWorks) · City · Forgivable Loan

Funding status: Active

How much assistance

Up to $50,000 in down payment and/or closing cost assistance (Forgivable Loan)

Forgiven after 5 years of continued employment with the City of Greenville.

Eligibility

  • Income limits: Up to $50,000 for households at or below 80% AMI
  • First-time buyer required: Yes — Must not have owned a home in the past 3 years.
  • Geographic restrictions: Must purchase a home and be employed by the City of Greenville.

How to Apply for City of Greenville Employee Homebuyer Assistance

Step 1: Contact CommunityWorks at 864-235-6331 or hba@cwcarolina.org. Must be a full-time or permanent part-time City of Greenville employee for at least 1 year and in good standing. A $325 loan origination fee applies at closing.

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Notes

Only available to City of Greenville employees. Must maintain employment for forgiveness period. Requires 30-year fixed-rate mortgage and third-party inspection.

Cities Where This Program Is Available

Available Statewide In