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Northwest Indiana Down Payment Assistance – South Suburban Housing Center Inclusive Communities Fund Northwest Indiana Down Payment Assistance Program South Suburban Housing Center is providing up to $15,000 in down payment assistance to eligible homebuyers purchasing in East Chicago, Gary, and Hammond, Indiana.
Below are the eligibility requirements and how to get started: E ligibility Requirements Property must be in East Chicago, Gary, or Hammond, Indiana One (1) unit properties only – i.e., house, condo, townhome Primary residence – not a second home or rental property Conventional financing from a participating lender FHA, VA, and USDA loans are not eligible for this program Cannot own other residential real estate at closing Attend an SSHC Homebuyer Education Course Complete SSHC One-On-One Housing Counseling Five-year forgivable grant based on household income* * Click here to see the updated AMI chart First Savings Bank of Hegewisch Contact us if you have questions or would like to begin intake: Updated Area Median Income Limits: The 2025 Area Median Income (AMI) limits are for the Gary, IN HUD Metro FMR Area.
See the chart below to see your household AMI. Up to 120% AMR is eligible for this program. Less than 60% AMI: $15,000 Grant 60 – 80% AMI: $10,000 Grant 80-120% AMI: $5,000 Grant Household Size 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 < 60% $40,200 $45,900 $51,650 $57,360 $61,950 $66,550 $71,150 $75,750 60-80% $53,550 $61,200 $68,850 $76,500 $82,650 $88,750 $94,900 $101,000 80-120% $80,400 $91,800 $103,300 $114,720 $123,900 $133,100 $142,300 $151,500
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Property must be in East Chicago, Gary, or Hammond, Indiana; single-unit primary residence; household income up to 120% AMI; conventional financing only; must complete homebuyer education. 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.
Inclusive Communities Fund (Northwest Indiana Down Payment Assistance Program) is funded by South Suburban Housing Center. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Indiana. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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