Skip to content
211 Illinois home page

Gary Down Payment Assistance - South Suburban Housing Center - Main Office

Report

Resource Name:Gary Down Payment Assistance - South Suburban Housing Center - Main Office

address

18220 Harwood Avenue, Suite 1, Homewood, IL 60430

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements:Property must be in East Chicago, Gary, or Hammond, IndianaOne (1) unit properties only - i.e., house, condo, townhomePrimary residence - not a second home or rental propertyConventional financing from a participating lender (FHA, VA, and USDA loans are not eligible for this program)Cannot own other residential real estate at closingAttend an SSHC Homebuyer Education CourseComplete SSHC One-On-One Housing CounselingFive-year forgivable grant based on household income*

Hours

Mon 9:00am - 5:00pm Tue 9:00am - 5:00pm Wed 9:00am - 5:00pm Thu 9:00am - 5:00pm Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm

Languages

Spanish, English

Application process

Applicants Must Complete Homebuyer Education & One-on-One Counseling. Email Tonisha Brown at [email protected].

Fees

Free

Service area

Cook County, IL Will County, IL
South Suburban Housing Center provides up to $15,000 in down payment assistance to eligible homebuyers purchasing in Gary, Indiana.

Date of Last Formal Update

04/02/2024

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

Providing organization

South Suburban Housing Center
South Suburban Housing Center (SSHC) provides fair housing and counseling services to Chicago's South and Southwestern Suburbs in Cook County and Northern Will County.