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Down Payment Assistance•May 16, 2026•9 min read

Florida Hometown Heroes Program 2026: Up to $35,000 Down Payment Assistance for Florida Workers

Complete 2026 guide to the Florida Hometown Heroes Housing Program — up to $35,000 in 0% interest down payment and closing cost assistance for teachers, nurses, law enforcement, firefighters, and all full-time Florida workers buying a primary residence in Bradenton, Sarasota, Tampa, Orlando, Miami, and all 67 Florida counties.

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