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TD Bank HomeReady Grant

TD Bank HomeReady Grant is a grant for homebuyers in Statewide County, New Jersey, administered by TD Bank, N.A.

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The program asks for

  • First-time homebuyer — with exceptions: At least one borrower must be a first-time homebuyer
  • The home is occupied as a primary residence
  • On credit: Minimum 620 (HomeReady)
  • A completed homebuyer education course, through HUD-approved homebuyer education/counseling may be required
  • Lender-specific (TD HomeReady). Income <= 50% AMI; >=1 first-time buyer; limited-time (apps by 1/29/2027).
  • A home in New Jersey

It doesn’t cover

  • Households above 50% of area median income

These are the program's own published rules, not a decision about any individual — the administering agency and a lender determine who actually qualifies.

Income limit

50% of the area median income where the home is

HUD sets the area median income each year. The limit changes with household size, so a family of five has a higher limit than a single homebuyer.

Income limits in New Jersey

Where it applies

New Jersey’s homes

  • 52.6% single-family
  • 10% townhouse
  • 14.7% 2–4 units
  • 21.8% 5+ units
  • 1% mobile & other

A tick marks a kind of home the program’s record lists. The agency confirms it for the home you choose.

$454,400

New Jersey median home value

62.8%

built before 1980

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year.

How to apply

  1. Take a homebuyer education course

    Required by the program, through HUD-approved homebuyer education/counseling may be required.

  2. Contact TD Bank, N.A. to reserve funds

    Funds are reserved with the provider and are subject to availability.

  3. Work with a lender who handles the program

    Hey Prescott is not a lender and does not accept applications; this page describes the program so a homebuyer can take it to a lender or housing counselor.

Questions about this program

What is TD Bank HomeReady Grant?

TD Bank HomeReady Grant is a grant for homebuyers in Statewide County, New Jersey, administered by TD Bank, N.A. TD Bank offers a $2,500 grant (limited time) paired with the Fannie Mae HomeReady mortgage for borrowers with income <= 50% AMI where at least one borrower is a first-time buyer. No geographic restriction, so statewide in NJ. 3% down, 620 minimum credit. Applications on or before 1/29/2027. $2,500 grant (limited time). 3% down. Statewide (income-based). 620 min credit. Manufactured eligible. Funding comes from TD Bank (lender grant on Fannie Mae HomeReady).

How much assistance does it provide?

TD Bank HomeReady Grant offers up to $2,500 in assistance. Amounts are the program's published maximums, not an offer — TD Bank, N.A. determines any individual award.

Do you have to pay it back?

TD Bank HomeReady Grant is structured as a grant, so it is not repaid. Repayment is triggered by None - grant, no repayment. Forgiveness and repayment terms are set by the program and can change — confirm them on the official program page before applying.

Who qualifies?

TD Bank HomeReady Grant is open to first-time homebuyers and homebuyers who will live in the home as their primary residence. "First-time" has exceptions here: At least one borrower must be a first-time homebuyer. On credit, the program states: Minimum 620 (HomeReady). A homebuyer education course is required, through HUD-approved homebuyer education/counseling may be required. Lender-specific (TD HomeReady). Income <= 50% AMI; >=1 first-time buyer; limited-time (apps by 1/29/2027).

What are the income limits?

TD Bank HomeReady Grant limits household income to 50% of the area median income, which varies by county and household size. Qualifying income <= 50% of applicable AMI of the property location. Area median income figures are published by HUD and updated annually, so check the current table for the county before relying on a number.

What kind of home can it be used for?

TD Bank HomeReady Grant can be used for Single Family, Condo, 1-4 Family, and Manufactured. Manufactured homes are eligible.

Where does it apply?

TD Bank HomeReady Grant serves homebuyers purchasing in Statewide County, New Jersey.

How do you apply?

Applications for TD Bank HomeReady Grant go through TD Bank, N.A., which publishes the current terms and the application steps on its own site. Hey Prescott is not a lender and does not accept applications; this page describes the program so a homebuyer can take it to a lender or housing counselor.

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Whether two programs can be combined is up to each agency. Ask before you apply.

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Program terms are set by TD Bank, N.A. and can change; confirm on the official site before you apply.