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Find similar grantsHomebuyer Dream Program (HDP) is sponsored by Sunmark Credit Union. Provides grant funding for down payment and closing cost assistance. While the prompt specifically mentions Adjustable Rate Mortgages (ARMs), this program is for home purchase assistance.
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Who qualifies for the Home Buyer Dream Program? Please be aware that scammers are actively impersonating Sunmark to try to steal your personal information. Remember, Sunmark will never ask for your login, PIN, card information, or other credentials.
If in doubt, contact us directly at (866) SUNMARK or visit your nearest financial center. Up to $15,000 for your new home Turn Your Dream Home into Reality Saving for a home has never been easier! Sunmark Credit Union is partnering with the Homebuyer Dream Program™ to offer financial assistance to first-time homebuyers throughout New York.
Our program provides grants up to $15,000 that can be used toward your down payment, closing costs, or other homebuying expenses. Whether you're a first-generation homebuyer or ready to take the next step in your financial journey, we're here to help you achieve your homeownership goals. With flexible qualification options and expert guidance from our mortgage team, we make the path to homeownership more accessible.
Grant funding is available while funds last, with two application rounds in 2026: Round 1: February 9 – August 27, 2026 Round 2: September 9 – November 27, 2026 (Estimated Dates) The second round is not guaranteed. Choose Your Dream Program Three program options designed to meet different homebuyer needs and income levels. Find the program that's right for your homeownership journey.
Homebuyer Dream Program (HDP) Perfect for first-time homebuyers earning up to 80% of Area Median Income (AMI) Up to $15,000 in grant funding Homeownership counseling certificate required Expanded program for moderate-income homebuyers above standard income limits Up to $10,000 in grant funding Above 80% and less than 120% AMI Homeownership counseling certificate required Specialized program addressing the wealth gap for underserved communities Up to $10,000 in grant funding First-generation homebuyer OR majority-minority census tract residents Get answers to common questions about Sunmark's homebuyer assistance programs and qualification requirements.
First-time homebuyers who haven't owned a home in the past 3 years, meet income requirements, and complete homeownership counseling. Income limits vary by program and county location. Homeownership Counseling Options These educational programs prepare you for successful homeownership and qualify you for Dream Program assistance.
Approved Counseling Organizations: Troy Rehabilitation & Improvement Program (TRIP) / Rensselaer County Housing Resources (RCHR) Albany County Rural Housing Alliance (ACRHA) Better Neighborhoods, Inc (BNI) Affordable Housing Partnership (AHP) U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Additional HUD-approved counselors available Our experienced mortgage specialists are here to guide you through every step of the Dream Program application process.
AVP of Mortgage Originations Start Your Homeownership Journey Take the first step toward homeownership with up to $15,000 in grant assistance. Complete this form and our mortgage specialists will contact you to discuss your Dream Program options and help you qualify for maximum benefits. Which program interests you?
Estimated home purchase price Current household income range Have you completed homeownership counseling? Additional Comments or Questions Please fill out the recaptcha. Must meet program requirements.
Subject to available funding from Federal Home Loan Bank. All programs require the borrower to have a $1,000 equity contribution. The equity contribution can come from a gift.
All Homebuyer Dream Programs are on a first come, first served basis, and can only be reserved upon commitment approval.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Income limit: 80% AMI. First-time homebuyers. Homeownership counseling certificate required. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $15,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Homebuyer Dream Program (HDP) is funded by Sunmark Credit Union. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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