City of Milwaukee / NIDC
Forgivable down payment and closing cost grant for first-time homebuyers (not owned in last 3 years). $5,000 anywhere in Milwaukee; $7,000 in the CDBG boundary. Must be current Milwaukee resident, meet income guidelines, complete 8 hours of HUD-approved homebuyer counseling, and owner-occupy for 5 years.
First-time buyer (no ownership in last 3 years), below income limits
Deadline: Rolling applications
Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
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