Chatham County Community Development
Chatham County First-Time Homebuyer Assistance is available to homeowners in Pooler, GA.
Down payment and closing cost assistance for first-time homebuyers in Chatham County. Forgivable loan secured by second mortgage. Forgiven after 5 years of owner-occupancy. Income and purchase price limits apply.
Forgivable loan, no repayment if you stay in the home 5 years
Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
In Pooler, GA, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Pooler, GA 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: Waitlist currently active, check for reopening
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Email us about this programDown payment assistance up to $10,000.
Chatham County First-Time Homebuyer Assistance is open to homeowners in Pooler, GA.
Apply directly with Chatham County Community Development using the official program link on this page or call (912) 790-1465. 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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