- Location
- NJ
- Type
- Forgivable assistance
- Max assistance
- $0
- Income limit
- $109,300
- Min. credit score
- 660
- First-time buyer
- Required
- Property types
- Single family, Townhouse, Condo, 2–4 unit (owner-occupied)
Jersey City HOME-funded forgivable second up to $30,000 for first-time homebuyers in designated Golden Neighborhoods. Tiered AMI (50/80/120%). Min FICO 660. 10-year affordability period.
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Short reads on how it works, in plain language. Free, no sign-up needed to read.
Free course from Hey Prescott
Golden Neighborhood Homeownership Program, explained
A short, free course on Golden Neighborhood Homeownership Program: what it is, who it is for, how it is forgiven, where it applies and how to apply. Based on program data from July 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.