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FHLBank Indianapolis Homeownership Opportunities Program (HOP)

Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis (via member banks and credit unions)

Up to $20,000 for down payment, closing, and counseling costs

Overview

Up to $20,000 toward your first home for households under 80% of area median income, through local banks and credit unions.

Detailed requirements

First-time homebuyer with household income at or below 80% of Area Median Income. Primary residence in Michigan or Indiana. Homebuyer counseling required. Minimum request $1,000, maximum $20,000 per household. Funds are accessed through a participating FHLBank Indianapolis member financial institution and are subject to availability. Five-year retention agreement.

Eligibility at a glance

First-time buyer required
Yes
Max income (% AMI)
80%
Owner-occupied required
Yes
Homebuyer education required
Yes

Note: Requested by a participating member lender; funds are limited each year. Retention period applies (grant is repaid on a pro-rated basis if the home is sold within 5 years). Also available in Indiana.

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Last verified 2026-09-23. Updated weekly. Always confirm details on the official program page before applying.