NIFA announces $6.9M in tax credit awards
Funding will help create 383 new affordable rental homes
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Current rates
| Program Name |
Conventional Loan Rate |
Government Loan Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Military Home | N/A | 5.375%* |
| First Home Targeted | 5.875%* | 5.375%* |
| First Home | 6.125%* | 5.625%* |
| Homebuyer Assistance (HBA) | 6.375%* - 1st loan 1.000%* - 2nd loan |
5.875%* - 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 |
Last changed 10/08/2024 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.
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Nebraska Emergency Rental Assistance
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borrowers received a first mortgage under our Homeownership Program totaling almost $7.8 billion thru Dec 2023.
loans for the Beginning Farmer and Rancher Loan Program totaling over $141 million thru Dec 2023.
awarded to 4-H clubs and FFA chapters in 2023.
Rural Workforce Housing funds invested in 2023.
allocated through the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit since inception.
allocated through Nebraska's Affordable Housing Tax Credit since inception.
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