NJ Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency
NJ Heroes Home Loan Program is available in Lakewood, NJ.
Provides down payment and closing cost assistance for eligible heroes including military veterans, first responders, healthcare workers, and teachers purchasing a home in New Jersey. Features low fixed-rate mortgage with down payment assistance.
Down payment assistance plus reduced interest rate mortgage
Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.
Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.
In Lakewood, NJ, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Lakewood, NJ 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 program
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Email us about this programUp to $5,000 down payment assistance.
NJ Heroes Home Loan Program is available in Lakewood, NJ. It serves veterans and military families.
Apply directly with NJ Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency using the official program link on this page or call (609) 278-7400. 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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