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b) Qualified veterans such as military members honorably discharged from any branch of the United States Armed Forces

c) Firefighters, Emergency Medical Technicians or Paramedics

d) Certified, accredited, and licensed health care workers who are working full-time as a medical resident, dental hygienist, nurse, nursing assistant, pharmacist, pharmacy technician, physician’s assistant, medical technician, technologist, or therapist

e) Police Officers employed by federal, state, county, municipal, and township governments

f) Teachers and Educators who are working full-time in an accredited schools and institutions of education

In addition, the following individuals should also satisfy the following eligibility requirements:

1) Must be categorized as a first time homebuyer, which entails that he/she has not owned and occupied a single house for the last three years

2) Must have a sufficient credit score

3) Must have a sufficient income that could cover the costs of the mortgages

The Ohio Heroes Program can also be utilized in conjunction with the OHFA's Downpayment Assistance Program that can be used to cover the a certain property's downpayment and closing costs.

If you are interested in the applying for the program, you can read more about it by visiting the Ohio Housing Finance Agency's official website.

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Department of Housing and Urban Development: Continuum of Care Homeless Assistance Programs
The CoC Homeless Assistance programs is designed to reduce the incidence of homelessness in established CoC communities, thereby the need to assist homeless individuals and families during the process of quickly transitioning to self-sufficiency and permanent housing.

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California Housing Finance Agency
The California Housing Finance Agency, otherwise known as CalHFA, is an independent, self-supporting agency that was chartered to as the State's affordable housing bank to make low interest rate loans through the sale of tax-exempt bonds; with these bonds being repaid by revenues generated through mortgage loans, instead of taxpayer dollars.

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State of New York Mortgage Agency
The State of New York Mortgage Agency, otherwise referred to as SONYMA, is an agency established in the year 1970 in an attempt to address the shortages of funds within private banking systems that are specifically intended for residential mortgages within the State of New York.

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Second Mortgage Loan Program and Mortgage Credit Certificate for Homebuyers in North Carolina
One of the more popular programs is the FirstHome Mortgage Program for First Time Homebuyers which offer significantly low interest rates and a rather low fixed 30-year mortgage plan.

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