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Saint Clair County Home Buyer Assistance Program ~ St. Clair County Grants Program ~ Free Downpayment Money near Belleville Illinois

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Real Estate Agent with RE/MAX Preferred

Are you looking for a home for sale in the Belleville ~ O'Fallon ~ Scott AFB area?  Perhaps you qualify for free downpayment money from St. Clair County through the Saint Clair County Grants Program at Intergovernmental Grants....

The Mission of the Home Buyer Assistance Program offered through St. Clair County's Intergovernmental grants department:

"It is the commitment of St. Clair County to promote family stability that comes with home ownershi.  To aid those families who want to be a viable part of their community, but due to the current economic situation, find resources to meet the demands of down payment and other closing cost just out of their grasp.  In the process of assisting families we hope to strengthen communities with resident pride and commitment."

Who is Eligible?

Households who meet the following income guidelines:  The St. Clair County grant program is intended to assist low-income households, whose gross annual, housebhold falls at or below the guidelines listed below.

 

Income Guidelines

  # of Household Members         Total Yearly Household Income

1 Person                                        $38,000

2 Person                                        $43,450

3 Person                                        $48,850

4 Person                                        $54,300

5 Person                                        $63,000

6 Person                                        $63,000

7 Person                                        $67,350

8 Person                                        $71,700

 

* Other terms apply... Please contact for details about the Saint Clair County Grants Program.  This is a fantastic program with downpayment assistance for for qualified buyers!  The last two buyers we assisted through the program brought ZERO dollars to the closing table for the purchase of their new home and their new mortgage payment is less or equal to what they were paying to rent.

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Information from St. Clair County Intergovernmental Grants Department Community Development Brochure