UNHS HomeOwnershipCenter Oneida County Down Payment Assistance + Rehabilitation Grant
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Down payment assistance · Oneida County
Buying a home in Augusta, NY
1 county program and 3 statewide.Augusta has no program of its own, 1 across Oneida County, and 3 statewide. Here is what each one offers, and who near you can walk you through it.
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What’s local to Augusta
No program of Augusta’s own yet
No program run for Augusta alone is listed. A home in Augusta can use Oneida County’s programs below, plus the New York statewide and federal ones.
The closest city that runs its own program is Rome, about 17 miles away. City programs usually require the home to be inside that city’s limits.
Anywhere in OneidaAnywhere in Oneida County
1 county program1 county program a Augusta homebuyer can use
1 more program is for homes in Rome. See them 1 program in neighboring cities — for homes inside those cities, not Augusta
- Rome — City of Rome Down Payment Assistance Program
Income limits in Oneida County
How programs here set their income limits
$98,500
County area median income, 4 people (HUD)HUD area median income, Oneida County, 4-person household (2026)
10 of the 66 programs here set their income limit as a share of Oneida County’s area median income, adjusted for household size. See the published limits for Oneida County
Free help nearbyFree help near Augusta
1 HUD-approved counseling agency within 15 miles1 HUD-approved housing counseling agency within 15 miles
Augusta’s program asks for a homebuyer class first. Create a free account to see who’s near you and pick one.UNHS HomeOwnershipCenter Oneida County Down Payment Assistance + Rehabilitation Grant asks for a homebuyer class. A HUD-approved counselor teaches it and can walk you through your options. Create a free account to see who’s near you and pick one.
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Across New York and nationwide
65 statewide & federal programs3 statewide programs, plus federal options
Augusta questions
Does Augusta have its own down payment program?
No program run for Augusta alone is listed. A home in Augusta can use the 1 program that cover Oneida County and the 3 statewide programs. Each program’s own site has the current terms.
Can I use assistance on a condo in Augusta?
Augusta’s one local program does not list condos as eligible. UNHS HomeOwnershipCenter Oneida County Down Payment Assistance + Rehabilitation Grant lists single family. Each program’s page lists the kinds of homes it accepts, and the agency confirms it for the home you choose.
What is the income limit in Oneida County?
Each program sets its own. 10 of the programs here set theirs as a share of HUD’s area median income for Oneida County, adjusted for household size. HUD publishes the median each year; the 2026 figure is shown above and on the published limits page.
Where can I take a homebuyer class near Augusta?
HUD-approved housing counseling agencies teach homebuyer classes, and 1 agency is within 15 miles of Augusta. Create a free account and take the 90-second match to see the ones near you.
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Sources
Sources: agency sites (July–September 2026), HUD FY2026, HUD counseling list. Hey Prescott is not a lender.Programs: Hey Prescott catalog of 2,000+ programs, each verified with its agency (July–September 2026). Income: HUD FY2026 income limits. Counselors: HUD list of approved housing counseling agencies. Hey Prescott is not a lender.