Greensboro Public Service Heroes Program

Administered by: City of Greensboro Housing and Neighborhood Development / Housing Consultants Group · City · Forgivable Loan

Funding status: Active

How much assistance

Up to $20,000 (up to $30,000 in redevelopment areas) (Forgivable Loan)

Zero-interest forgivable loan. Forgiveness terms follow the standard Greensboro Homebuyer Assistance Program structure. Buyers in designated redevelopment areas may receive an additional $10,000 bonus.

Eligibility

  • Income limits: Household income above 80% and below 120% of the Area Median Income.
  • First-time buyer required: Yes — Must be a first-time homebuyer or have not owned a home within the past 3 years.
  • Geographic restrictions: Home must be located within Greensboro city limits. No Greensboro residency requirement for applicants.
  • Homebuyer education required: Yes
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Notes

Part of the expanded Housing Connect GSO Homebuyer Assistance Program. Applicants must be employed by the City of Greensboro, Guilford County, Guilford County public school system, or be active duty military or a military veteran. Designated redevelopment areas include Dudley Heights, Eastside Park, Glenwood, Kings Forest, Mill District, Ole Asheboro, Random Woods, and Willow Oaks.

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