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Chicago Building Neighborhoods + Mortgage Credit

City of Chicago / Chicago Infrastructure Trust

Up to $7,500 grant for closing costs/DPA

Overview

Up to $7,500 grant for Chicago first-time buyers.

Detailed requirements

First-time buyer. Property in Chicago. Income limits apply. Must complete city-approved homebuyer education.

Eligibility at a glance

First-time buyer required
Yes
Max income (% AMI)
140%
Owner-occupied required
Yes
Homebuyer education required
Yes

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Last verified 2026-09-02. Updated weekly. Always confirm details on the official program page before applying.