First Time Home Buyer Grant Program

First Time Home Buyer Grant Program es una subvención para compradores de vivienda en Hamburg, New York. The Town of Hamburg First Time Home Buyer Grant Program is a CDBG/HOME-funded conditional grant of up to $20,000 to first-time homebuyers purchasing an existing single-family home within the Town of Hamburg (including the Villages of Blasdell and Hamburg and hamlets such as Lakeview and Woodlawn). The program is administered by the Town of Hamburg Department of Community Development and partners with Belmont Housing Resources for WNY for required homebuyer/budget counseling. Income eligibility follows HUD PY 2025 80% AMI limits for the Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls MSA. The grant is forgiven over a 5-year owner-occupancy / affordability period; if the buyer sells, transfers, refinances with cash-out, or no longer occupies the home during the 5-year period, the grant must be repaid in full. Conditional grant of up to $20,000 toward the purchase of an existing single-family home within the Town of Hamburg (including the Villages of Blasdell and Hamburg, and hamlets such as Lakeview and Woodlawn). Grant is structured as a conditional/forgivable second mortgage. if the buyer remains in compliance (owner-occupies as primary residence) for the 5-year affordability period, the grant is fully forgiven. Maximum eligible purchase price $298,950 (Buffalo-area HUD HOME 95% rule). Los fondos provienen de CDBG, HOME, Federal y Local Government.

First Time Home Buyer Grant Program ofrece hasta $20,000 de ayuda. Aporte del comprador de vivienda: Per first-mortgage program; no specific Town minimum published. El programa se puede combinar con otras ayudas, sujeto a las reglas de cada una. Los montos son los máximos publicados por el programa, no una oferta: la agencia que administra el programa determina cualquier ayuda individual.

First Time Home Buyer Grant Program está estructurado como una subvención, así que no se devuelve. El reembolso se activa por Conditional grant secured by a forgivable second mortgage y grant is forgiven after 5 years of continuous owner-occupancy. Sale, transfer, refinance with cash-out, or loss of owner-occupancy during the 5-year affordability period triggers full repayment of the grant to the Town of Hamburg. La ayuda se registra con un gravamen en posición 2. Los términos de condonación y reembolso los fija el programa y pueden cambiar; confírmalos en la página oficial del programa antes de presentar la solicitud.

First Time Home Buyer Grant Program está abierto a compradores de vivienda por primera vez y compradores de vivienda que vivirán en la vivienda como su residencia principal. “Primera vez” tiene excepciones aquí: Must not have owned any residential real estate in the previous 3 years (HUD HOME first-time homebuyer definition). Sobre el crédito, el programa indica: No published minimum FICO; underwriting follows the buyer's first-mortgage product. Se requiere un curso de educación para compradores de vivienda, a través de Belmont Housing Resources for WNY, Inc. - HUD-approved housing counseling agency; required Homebuyer/Budget Counseling course; Buffalo Urban League also accepted. Requisito de residencia: Property must be located within the Town of Hamburg (Erie County), NY - including the Villages of Blasdell and Hamburg and hamlets such as Lakeview and Woodlawn - and be the buyer's primary residence. Open to all income-eligible buyers regardless of current residence. Ciudadanía o situación migratoria: U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen permitted by underlying first-mortgage product and HUD HOME rules. Property must be an existing single-family home located within the Town of Hamburg (including the Villages of Blasdell and Hamburg, and hamlets including Lakeview and Woodlawn). Buyer must be a first-time homebuyer per HUD definition (no ownership of residential real estate in previous 3 years). Household income must satisfy HUD PY 2025 income limits, ranging from approximately $56,600 (1-person) up to $106,700 (8-person) for the Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls MSA at 80% AMI. Maximum eligible purchase price $298,950. Buyer must complete a required Homebuyer / Budget Counseling course (Belmont Housing Resources for WNY or Buffalo Urban League) and submit documentation. Eligible homes are limited to single-family only (no condos or 2-families). Buyer must occupy the home as primary residence for the 5-year affordability period; grant is forgiven at the end of year 5. Sale, transfer, refinance with cash-out, or loss of owner-occupancy during the 5-year period triggers full repayment.

First Time Home Buyer Grant Program limita el ingreso del hogar al 80% del ingreso mediano del área, que varía según el condado y el tamaño del hogar. Household income must be at or below 80% HUD PY 2025 Area Median Income for the Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls MSA, adjusted by household size. 2025 80% AMI limits range approximately: 1-person $56,600; 2-person $64,650; 3-person $72,750; 4-person $80,800; 5-person $87,300; 6-person $93,750; 7-person $100,200; 8-person $106,700. El límite se aplica al ingreso total del hogar, no solo al del prestatario. El programa indica un tamaño máximo de hogar de 8. Las cifras del ingreso mediano del área las publica HUD y se actualizan cada año, así que consulta la tabla vigente del condado antes de basarte en una cifra.

First Time Home Buyer Grant Program limita el precio de compra a $298,950. Los tipos de propiedad elegibles incluyen Single-family detached. La construcción nueva no es elegible. Las viviendas prefabricadas no son elegibles.

First Time Home Buyer Grant Program atiende a compradores de vivienda que compran en Hamburg, New York.

Las solicitudes de First Time Home Buyer Grant Program se tramitan a través de la agencia que administra el programa, que publica los términos vigentes y los pasos de la solicitud en su propio sitio. Los fondos se reservan a través de First-come, first-served via the Town of Hamburg Department of Community Development; subject to annual CDBG/HOME allocation. Applicant must complete intake, Homebuyer/Budget Counseling, and submit application before going under contract. Hey Prescott no es un prestamista y no acepta solicitudes; esta página describe el programa para que un comprador de vivienda pueda llevarlo a un prestamista o a un asesor de vivienda.