City Employee Homebuyer Assistance

The Neighborhood & Housing Services Department (NHSD) offers homebuying assistance with two programs:

First Responders Homebuyer Assistance Program (FRHAP)

Available to eligible City uniformed firefighter and police employees.

Homeownership Program for Employees (HOPE)

Offered to eligible City civilian employees.

Loan Amounts

• Homes located inside the boundaries of the City of San Antonio, but outside the Community Revitalization Action Group (CRAG) area will receive a flat loan amount of $20,000.
• Homes located inside the boundaries of the City of San Antonio, and inside the CRAG area will receive a flat loan amount of $40,000.

A public CRAG Map(PDF, 2MB) is available.