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Available Funds for the Housing Study Grant Program
Current rates
| Program Name |
Conventional Loan Rate |
Government Loan Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Military Home | N/A | 5.500%* |
| First Home Targeted | 6.000%* | 5.500%* |
| First Home | 6.250%* | 5.750%* |
| Homebuyer Assistance (HBA) | 6.500%* - 1st loan 1.000%* - 2nd loan |
6.000%* - 1st loan 1.000%* - 2nd loan |
| Welcome Home+ | 6.875%* | 6.375%* |
| Welcome Home Assistance (WHA)+ | 7.125%* - 1st loan 1.000%* - 2nd loan |
6.625%* - 1st loan 1.000%* - 2nd loan |
| Build Home++ | Varies* | Varies* |
| Refinance Home | 7.625%* | 7.125%* |
Last changed 05/12/2026 at 9:00 a.m
*This is not an advertisement for credit as defined in Reg.Z; contact a participating NIFA lender for Annual Percentage Rate (APR) information. Rates are subject to change without prior notice.
+An origination fee up to 0.50% of the loan amount may be charged by Lender.
++ Interest rate based on program eligibility. See program details.
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Dec 27, 2020
Available Funds for the Housing Study Grant Program
Nebraska Investment Finance Authority (NIFA) announces an update of available grant funds for the Housing Study Grant Program.
Deadline for Round 3 applications: March 19th, 2021
Funds remaining for Round 3: $57,110
Applications and scoring criteria can be found at: https://www.nifa.org/com-dev/partner-programs
Congratulations to the communities that have already received Housing Study Grant Program Funds!
- Funded in Round 1: 4 studies totaling $31,330
- Funded in Round 2: 5 studies totaling $36,560
Housing Study Grant Awards List
Please send any questions or inquiries to:
402-434-3900
1248 O Street, Suite 601
Lincoln, NE 68508-1578
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