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Jonesboro CDBG Homeownership Assistance

Jonesboro provides CDBG homeownership grants up to $3,500 for eligible first-time homebuyers purchasing homes within city limits.

About this program

The City of Jonesboro CDBG Homeownership Assistance Program helps very low- to moderate-income residents purchase homes within city limits for owner occupancy. The program provides grant assistance toward down payment and closing costs for eligible first-time homebuyers after mortgage lender review, with affordability and occupancy commitments required during the lien period.

Eligibility

Eligible first-time homebuyers whose household income does not exceed HUD income limits and who are purchasing a detached single-family home within Jonesboro city limits may apply.

Requirements

  • Buyer must be a first-time homebuyer.
  • Annual household income must not exceed HUD income limits.
  • Property must be located within Jonesboro city limits and be a new or existing detached single-family dwelling.