Greensboro First-Time Homebuyer Program
City of Greensboro Housing and Neighborhood Development
About This Program
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Down payment and closing cost assistance for first-time homebuyers purchasing in Greensboro. Provided as a deferred, forgivable loan. Must complete homebuyer education course and meet income limits.
Forgivable loan for down payment and closing costs
Record set last reviewed 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.
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Key Details
- Up to $15,000 for down payment and closing costs
- First-time homebuyers only
- Income at or below 120% AMI
- Must complete homebuyer education
- Forgivable loan with residency requirement
How to Apply
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Track this programProgram phone: (336) 373-2349
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Your application paperwork
Documents you will likely need
- Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
- A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
- Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
- A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
- Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
- The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules and application route with the administrator. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Applications accepted year-round, subject to funding
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for Greensboro First-Time Homebuyer Program in Greensboro, NC?
The Grant Map record states: Up to $15,000 down payment assistance. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
How do I apply for Greensboro First-Time Homebuyer Program in Greensboro, NC?
Confirm the application route directly with City of Greensboro Housing and Neighborhood Development; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call (336) 373-2349. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.
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