Suffolk County Department of Economic Development
Suffolk County Affordable Housing Fund First-Time Homebuyer is available in Babylon, NY.
Provides down payment and closing cost assistance to first-time homebuyers purchasing in Suffolk County. Deferred loan forgiven after 10 years of occupancy. Must complete homebuyer education course.
Deferred loan for down payment/closing costs, forgiven after 10 years
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
In Babylon, NY, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Babylon, NY can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
Documents you will likely need
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Currently waitlisted, check for reopening
Ask us. It is free, and a real person answers within a business day.
Email us about this programUp to $15,000 down payment assistance.
Apply directly with Suffolk County Department of Economic Development using the official program link on this page or call (631) 853-4800. There is no middleman and no fee.
Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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