The Georgia Dream Standard option is the flagship first-time homebuyer program for Georgia, pairing a Georgia Dream first mortgage (FHA/VA/USDA/Conventional 30-year fixed) with a 0% interest, deferred-payment second mortgage equal to 5% of the purchase price up to $10,000. Open to all eligible first-time homebuyers meeting income and credit requirements. Bond-funded; federal IRS recapture may apply.
Short reads on how it works, in plain language. Free, no sign-up needed to read.
Free course from Hey Prescott
A short, free course on Georgia Dream Homeownership Program (STANDARD): what it is, who it is for, when it is repaid, where it applies and how to apply. Based on program data from June 2026. About ten minutes.
5 modules · About 10 minutes
Program details are sourced from public agency data and may change. Confirm eligibility with a Hey Prescott loan officer before applying.