The NJCC Statewide Down Payment Assistance Program is the flagship statewide DPA grant operated by NJCC's Address Yourself(TM) program. Available to income-eligible first-time buyers purchasing a 1-4 family primary residence anywhere in New Jersey, the program provides $5,000 - $30,000 in DPA depending on need. Buyers must earn less than 100% of the HUD area median income for their county and household size, and the maximum purchase price is $625,000. Funded in partnership with a variety of lenders and funders. Structured as a 5-year forgivable second mortgage at 0% interest.
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 NJCC Statewide Down Payment Assistance 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.