Housing Help · New Jersey

NJ HMFA Housing Assistance

Up to $500/month

Worth up to ~$500/month

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About NJ HMFA Housing Assistance

The NJ Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency offers down payment assistance, rental assistance, and affordable housing programs for low-to-moderate income residents.

How to Apply in New Jersey

  1. Visit njhousing.gov for available programs
  2. Down payment assistance: apply through approved lenders
  3. Rental assistance: contact your county housing authority
  4. Section 8 waitlists open periodically

Documents You May Need

Contact & Official Links

Phone: 1-609-278-7400
Official website: njhousing.gov

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NJ HMFA Housing Assistance is one of many programs you may be eligible for. Beneify screens your household against the full program list — free, private, about 3 minutes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is NJ HMFA Housing Assistance worth?
NJ HMFA Housing Assistance: Up to $500/month. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$500 per month.
How do I apply for NJ HMFA Housing Assistance in New Jersey?
To apply: Visit njhousing.gov for available programs. Down payment assistance: apply through approved lenders. Rental assistance: contact your county housing authority. You can also call 1-609-278-7400. Official website: https://www.njhousing.gov
Who qualifies for NJ HMFA Housing Assistance?
The NJ Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency offers down payment assistance, rental assistance, and affordable housing programs for low-to-moderate income residents. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.