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Affordable - Available First come, First served
City of Gresham
Down payment Assistance: $170,000
Do I qualify for this opportunity?
Homebuyers must be currently living within the City of Gresham.
Grant recipients must be first-time homebuyers and meet income qualifications below.
The home purchased must be located within the City of Gresham.
Must qualify for a minimum mortgage of $285,000 with a Proud Ground preferred lender & have at least $5,000 of personal savings for earnest money & inspections. Please note you will also be responsible for loan closing costs. Your lender will provide you with an estimate.
If you are selected, you and your Realtor will attend a grant orientation to review the grant guidelines and restrictions.
Owner-occupancy, income limits, resale, and other restrictions apply.
ITIN and Islamic Compliance loans are available please review lenders information.
About this opportunity:
4 grants are available to qualified homebuyers to purchase a home in the City of Gresham
Proud Ground, a state-registered nonprofit, administers all grant opportunities
Funded by the City of Gresham's CDBG/HOME HUD program, OHCS HUD & Community Frameworks
*Final grant amount based on need
Buyer will be required to complete 60 hours per homebuyer, plus 8 hours from a friend or family member of volunteer hours on the home after purchase. The hours must be completed within 3 months after the closing date.
Learn more about this opportunity by attending Proud Ground’s virtual Q & A session Register here
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Household Size |
Maximum Household Income |
1 | $66,100 |
2 | $75,550 |
3 | $85,000 |
4 | $94,400 |
5 | $102,000 |
Minimum Loan Amount to Qualify: $285,000
Estimated Appraised Value: $455,000
Proud Ground Monthly Fee: $50
Estimated Recording Fees: $800
Max. front end/housing ratio: 35%
Max. back-end ratio: 45%
Minimum home buyer contribution to purchase: $1,000
1st time homebuyer required?: Yes
Land Lease or Covenant? TBD
Interested in applying for this grant? Click the Application Instructions below.