Teachers & School Staff
Florida K-12 teachers, aides, counselors and school staff may get 5% of their loan, up to $35,000, at 0% toward a first home through Hometown Heroes.
Florida Hometown Heroes Housing Program
Jobs that qualify in Florida
You need to work full-time for one eligible employer at a Florida brick-and-mortar location, or be active military, a reservist or a veteran. Remote workers and offer letters don't count.
Firefighters, EMTs & Paramedics
Florida firefighters, EMTs and paramedics may get 5% of their first mortgage ($10,000 to $35,000) as a 0% deferred second through Hometown Heroes.
Law Enforcement & Public Safety
Florida police officers, deputies, corrections staff and 911 dispatchers may get up to $35,000 at 0% toward a first home through Hometown Heroes.
Nurses & Healthcare Workers
Florida RNs, LPNs, CNAs, techs, therapists and other healthcare workers may get 5% of their loan, up to $35,000, at 0% through Hometown Heroes.
Court Employees
Florida court clerks, court reporters, assistant state attorneys and public defenders may get up to $35,000 at 0% toward a first home via Hometown Heroes.
Child Care Workers
Full-time workers at Florida licensed or license-exempt child care facilities, including home day cares, may get up to $35,000 at 0% from Hometown Heroes.
Military & Veterans
Active-duty military, reservists and veterans working in Florida may get 5% of their loan, up to $35,000, at 0%. First-time buyer rule waived for most.
