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Hamden First-Time Homebuyer Down Payment Assistance Grant

Administered by:
Hamden Office of Housing and Neighborhood Development
· City · Grant
Funding status: Active

How much assistance

Up to $5,000 in matching funds
Must owner-occupy the home as primary residence.

Eligibility

  • Income limits: Cannot exceed income and asset limits as established by HUD.
  • First-time buyer required: Yes — Must be a first-time homebuyer.
  • Geographic restrictions: Must purchase a home in one of three designated target areas: Census Tract #1655 (Highwood), Census Tract #1656 (Hamden Plains), or the State Street Neighborhood Revitalization Zone.
  • Homebuyer education required: Yes

How to Apply for Hamden First-Time Homebuyer Down Payment Assistance Grant

Complete an 8-hour HUD-certified Homebuyer Education Class. Submit application to the Hamden Office of Housing and Neighborhood Development. Contact Adam Sendroff at 203-776-5978 x1123 or asendroff@hamden.com.

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