Nassau County HOME Down Payment Assistance Program
Forgivable loan · Forgiven over 15 yrs · Income limits
Down payment assistance · Nassau County
Buying a home in Far Rockaway, NY
1 county program and 3 statewide.Far Rockaway has no program of its own, 1 across Nassau 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 Far Rockaway
No program of Far Rockaway’s own yet
No program run for Far Rockaway alone is listed. A home in Far Rockaway can use Nassau County’s programs below, plus the New York statewide and federal ones.
The closest city that runs its own program is New Rochelle, about 21 miles away. City programs usually require the home to be inside that city’s limits.
Anywhere in NassauAnywhere in Nassau County
1 county program1 county program a Far Rockaway homebuyer can use
Income limits in Nassau County
How programs here set their income limits
$164,300
County area median income, 4 people (HUD)HUD area median income, Nassau County, 4-person household (2026)
10 of the 66 programs here set their income limit as a share of Nassau County’s area median income, adjusted for household size. See the published limits for Nassau County
Free help nearbyFree help near Far Rockaway
25 HUD-approved counseling agencies within 15 miles25 HUD-approved housing counseling agencies within 15 miles
Far Rockaway’s program asks for a homebuyer class first. Create a free account to see who’s near you and pick one.Nassau County HOME Down Payment Assistance Program 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
Far Rockaway questions
Does Far Rockaway have its own down payment program?
No program run for Far Rockaway alone is listed. A home in Far Rockaway can use the 1 program that cover Nassau County and the 3 statewide programs. Each program’s own site has the current terms.
Can I use assistance on a condo in Far Rockaway?
Far Rockaway’s one local program accepts condos. 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 Nassau County?
Each program sets its own. 10 of the programs here set theirs as a share of HUD’s area median income for Nassau 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 Far Rockaway?
HUD-approved housing counseling agencies teach homebuyer classes, and 25 agencies are within 15 miles of Far Rockaway. Create a free account and take the 90-second match to see the ones near you.
ZIP codes
11690 · 11691 · 11693 · 11695
Nearby in Nassau
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.