South Carolina Housing Finance and Development Authority
SC Housing First-Time Homebuyer Program is available in Greer, SC.
SC Housing's Palmetto Heroes program provides down payment and closing cost assistance for first-time homebuyers, veterans, teachers, law enforcement, firefighters, and EMS. Forgivable loan structure with income and purchase price limits. Must complete homebuyer education.
Forgivable loan for down payment and closing costs
Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
In Greer, SC, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Greer, SC 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: Ongoing, subject to funding
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Email us about this programDown payment assistance up to $15,000.
Apply directly with South Carolina Housing Finance and Development Authority using the official program link on this page or call (803) 734-2000. 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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