Philadelphia · Grant

Philadelphia NeighborhoodLIFT

$15,000

Up to $15,000 grant via Wells Fargo partnership. True grant — no repayment.

LIFT Philadelphia provides forgivable DPA for first-time buyers in designated Philadelphia ZIP codes. The program targets neighborhoods where homeownership promotes community stability and economic development.

Amount$15,000
TypeGrant
Available inPennsylvania
First-time buyer requiredYes
Minimum credit score620
Multi-unit eligibleSingle-family only
Funding statusAvailable when funded through Wells Fargo partnership.

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