The Long Island Housing Partnership has grants available for first-time homebuyers seeking to purchase foreclosed homes in Nassau and Suffolk Counties as part of the Community Stabilization Program. Grants can be used for down payment.

You are welcome to come in for a free mortgage counseling session to see how much of a home you can afford and find out if there are any other incentives available to you. Visit the mortgage counseling section of this website or call for more information.

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The Community Stabilization Program is made possible in part by:

ALL GRANTS ARE SUBJECT TO FUNDING AVAILABILITY

The Nassau County HOME Down Payment Assistance Program will provide eligible first time homebuyers with up to $25,000 towards down payment/closing costs towards the purchase of an eligible new or existing single-family home, provided that the applicant is income eligible and meets all program requirements. The applicant must also be able to satisfy the mortgage lender's minimum down payment requirements and be able to secure a mortgage. Homeowners are required to reside in the home as their principle residence for a minimum of 10 years or HUD will require a full repayment of the HOME down payment assistance provided.

This Program is currently closed.

You are welcome to come in for a free mortgage counseling session to see how much of a home you can afford and find out if there are any other incentives available to you. Visit the mortgage counseling section of this website or call for more information.

The Suffolk County Community Development Department has Down Payment Assistance available for first-time homebuyers purchasing a home in the Towns of East Hampton, Huntington, Riverhead, Shelter Island, Smithtown, Southampton and Southold. Grants can be used for down payment.

The Suffolk County HOME Consortium Down payment assistance funds are essentially zero-interest deferred loans that are forgiven after 5 years. The assistance provided will be up to $14,000 for eligible applicants to assist with the Down Payment towards the purchase of an owner-occupied, single family residence. This program does not fund closing costs. The applicant will be required to sign a Note & Mortgage which is subordinate to the bank or lending institution that will be providing the primary mortgage. Interested Applicants must reach out to Suffolk County Community Development Department by phone at 631-853-5705.

This program closed as of March 31, 2023 and is no longer accepting applications at this time. For submitted applications, please reach out to Suffolk County Community Development at 631-853-5705 or email community.development@suffolkcountyny.gov.

You are also welcome to contact us for a free mortgage counseling session to see how much of a home you can afford and find out if there are any other incentives available to you. Vist the mortgage counseling section of the website or call 631-435-4710 for more information.

You are also welcome to come in for a free mortgage counseling session to see how much of a home you can afford and find out if there are any other incentives available to you. Visit the mortgage counseling section of the website or call 631-435-4710 for more information.

The Suffolk County Down Payment Assistance Program is made possible in part by:

ALL GRANTS ARE SUBJECT TO FUNDING AVAILABILITY

The Town of Babylon HOME Down Payment Assistance Program will provide eligible first time homebuyers with up to $39,000 towards down payment/closing costs towards the purchase of an eligible new or existing single-family home, provided that the applicant is income eligible and meets all program requirements. Additional funding for down payment and rehabilitation may be available from the New York State Affordable Housing Corporation, if the applicant qualifies. The applicant must also be able to satisfy the mortgage lender's minimum down payment requirements and be able to secure a mortgage. Homeowners are required to reside in the home as their principle residence for a minimum of 10 years or HUD will require a full repayment of the HOME down payment assistance provided.

This Program is currently closed.

You are welcome to come in for a free mortgage counseling session to see how much of a home you can afford and find out if there are any other incentives available to you. Visit the mortgage counseling section of this website or call for more information.

 

Villages and hamlets in the Town of Babylon include: Amityville North Amityville Babylon Copiague Deer Park East Farmingdale - Suffolk County Lindenhurst North Babylon West Babylon Wheatley Heights Wyandanch

 

The Town of Babylon Down Payment Assistance Program is made possible in part by:

ALL GRANTS ARE SUBJECT TO FUNDING AVAILABILITY

The Town of Brookhaven HOME Down Payment Assistance Program will provide eligible first time homebuyers with up to $39,000 towards down payment/closing costs towards the purchase of an eligible new or existing single-family home, provided that the applicant is income eligible and meets all program requirements. Additional funding for down payment and rehabilitation may be available from the New York State Affordable Housing Corporation, if the applicant qualifies. The applicant must also be able to satisfy the mortgage lender's minimum down payment requirements and be able to secure a mortgage. Homeowners are required to reside in the home as their principle residence for a minimum of 10 years or HUD will require a full repayment of the HOME down payment assistance provided.

This Program is currently closed.

You are welcome to come in for a free mortgage counseling session to see how much of a home you can afford and find out if there are any other incentives available to you. Visit the mortgage counseling section of this website or call for more information.

 

ALL HOMES MUST BE PURCHASED WITHIN THE VILLAGES OR HAMLETS IN THE TOWN OF BROOKHAVEN (SHOWN BELOW)