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City of Trenton First-Time Homebuyer Program

Administered by:
City of Trenton Department of Housing and Economic Development
· City · Forgivable Loan
Funding status: Active

How much assistance

Up to $15,000
Zero-interest forgivable loan. Forgiven at the end of the restriction period provided the buyer maintains the property as their primary residence.

Eligibility

  • Income limits: Household income cannot exceed 80% of Area Median Income (AMI) by household size
  • First-time buyer required: Yes — Must not have owned a home in at least three years or have never owned a property.
  • Geographic restrictions: Must purchase a home within the City of Trenton.
  • Homebuyer education required: Yes

How to Apply for City of Trenton First-Time Homebuyer Program

Download the First Time Homebuyer Program Application from the City of Trenton website and schedule an appointment with CDBG program staff to present a complete application with all documentation. Contact 609-989-3521 or email Housing Production for details.

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