Own in Ogden First $10,000 Time Buyer Grant ProgramWeber County, first time buyers program in conjunction with the Community Development Block Grant Program, has been given government grant money for first time homebuyers looking to buy a home in Weber County. Eligible applicants are provided with Weber County Grant Money funds that can be used for closing costs and/or down payment towards a home. The offered assistance in the amount of $5,000 is secured as a lien against the property for five (5) years, after five (5) years all $5,000 will be forgiven.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Buyer must provide a minimum of $2,000 of own funds
- Property must be purchased in Weber County (excluding Ogden—see “Own in Ogden”)
- First time homebuyers only (no home ownership in the last 3 years)
- Housing counseling program completed
- Must not have made an offer on a home without prior approval
- Must qualify with an approved FHA lender