Florida Hometown Heroes Program

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The Florida Hometown Heroes Housing Program aims to make homeownership more affordable by providing assistance for the down payment and closing costs.
Key Benefits & Features:
Financial Assistance
- Up to 5% of the loan amount in down payment and closing cost assistance, capped at $35,000
- Minimum $10,000 grant for loans of $200,000 or less
Loan Program Options
- Conventional with reduced mortgage insurance
- FHA, USDA, and VA loans available
Eligibility Requirements
- First-time homebuyer status (with exceptions for active-duty/veteran/National Guard members and those in Federally Designated Targeted Areas)
- At least one borrower must work full-time for an acceptable employer with a brick-and-mortar location in Florida
- Income must be within county limits
- Homebuyer education required (with exemptions for military members on FHA/VA/USDA loans)
Property & Loan Restrictions
- Primary residence
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