Homes for Texas Heroes Program
Funding status: Active
How much assistance
Up to 5% of the loan amount (between 3% and 5%) (Grant)
Grant option requires no repayment. Also available as a forgivable second lien loan at 0% interest, forgiven after 3 years.
Eligibility
- Income limits: Varies by county. Must meet TSAHC income limits for the county of purchase.
- First-time buyer required: No
- Credit score minimum: 620
- Geographic restrictions: Available statewide in Texas.
- Homebuyer education required: Yes
How to Apply for Homes for Texas Heroes Program
Step 1: Verify that your profession qualifies, take the TSAHC eligibility quiz, then work with a participating lender.
Notes
Eligible professions: teachers, school staff, firefighters, EMTs, paramedics, police officers, correctional officers, nurses, allied health faculty, and active duty or retired military. Also available as a forgivable loan option.