Yolo FCU Offers Matching Grants For First-Time Homebuyers

WOODLAND, Calif. – Yolo FCU is reporting it has grant funds available for lower-income homebuyers within Yolo County.

The Workforce Initiative for Supportive Housing, or WISH, program grants can be for up to $15,000 for down-payment and closing costs associated with a home purchase.

Under the WISH program, Yolo Federal will match up to $3 for every dollar contributed by the buyer toward a home.

“Providing low- and moderate-income individuals and families the chance at realizing their dream of homeownership is a high priority for us,” said Clyde Brooker, CEO of the credit union. “This grant program is an important tool in helping us meet this objective.

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