NJHMFA First-Generation Down Payment Assistance Program

NJHMFA First-Generation Down Payment Assistance Program is a forgivable_loan from New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency. Available statewide in New Jersey. Up to $7,000 toward a home purchase.

Up to $7,000

Listed as open as of May 26, 2026

Available statewide in New Jersey.

Forgivable	Yes

Source New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency·official program page·Verified May 26, 2026

Provider: New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency · program details at the provider’s site.

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