Georgia Dream Loan Program - Protectors, Educators & Nurses (PEN)
Georgia Department of Community Affairs offers Georgia Dream Loan Program - Protectors, Educators & Nurses (PEN) to first-time buyers in Georgia: up to 6% of the price, at most $12,500, as a repayable loan.
- Amount
- Up to 6% of the price, at most $12,500
- Kind of help
- Repayable loan
- First-time buyers only
- Yes, with exceptions
How is Georgia Dream Loan Program - Protectors, Educators & Nurses (PEN) paid back?
Repayable loan.
A repayable loan is a small second mortgage you pay off each month, usually in the same payment as your main home loan.
Who qualifies for Georgia Dream Loan Program - Protectors, Educators & Nurses (PEN)?
- Only for public protectors, educators, healthcare providers, workers in these industries, and active military.
- First-time buyers only: yes, with exceptions.
- It comes with a 30-year fixed-rate FHA, USDA-RD, VA or conventional loan from a Georgia Dream participating lender.
Most limits follow your county and household size. Our HUD income limits lookup shows your area's median income and where your household sits.
How to apply for Georgia Dream Loan Program - Protectors, Educators & Nurses (PEN)
- Georgia Department of Community Affairs pays this help out through its approved lenders, so you apply with one of them, together with your home loan.
- The lender checks your income, credit and the home against the program's rules and reserves the money for you.
- The help is paid at closing, toward your down payment and closing costs.
Read the full rules and whether it is taking applications on Georgia Department of Community Affairs's page for Georgia Dream Loan Program - Protectors, Educators & Nurses (PEN).
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Other first-time buyer programs in Georgia
- Georgia Dream Loan Program - Standard: up to 5% of the price, at most $10,000, repayable loan.
- Georgia Dream Loan Program - Choice: up to 6% of the price, at most $12,500, repayable loan.
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