Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - FDIC-Insured - Backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. Government

Homebuyer Assistance Programs Available Now!

We offer several Homebuyer Assistance Programs to eligible homebuyers, including through the Federal Home Loan Bank. Funds for the FHLB Grant are limited and are offered on a first-come, first-serve basis. Don’t miss out!

Connect with us Today!

A family holding moving boxes and walking to their new front door

A purpose bigger than banking:

Because home is where community begins.

Owning a home is a dream for many families, and we believe access to safe, affordable housing strengthens our entire community. Through the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) Homebuyer Assistance Programs, eligible homebuyers may qualify for up to $20,000 in grant funds to help make that dream a reality.

These funds are available now on a first-come, first-serve basis, so act now!

Find a Home Loan Hero

A girl and her mom running up the stairs on moving day

How the Grant Can Help

Qualified borrowers can use grant funds to help with:

  • Down payment assistance
  • Closing costs
  • Reducing the principal balance of a home loan

Both fixed-rate and adjustable-rate mortgage options are available, and the program is open to first-time and repeat homebuyers who meet eligibility requirements based on income or occupation.

An exterior shot of a blue gray house
A smiling woman holding her little girl

Grant Options Available:

First-Time Homebuyer Grant

  • Up to $17,5001 per household
  • Designed for qualified first-time homebuyers who need extra support getting started.

 

Community Partners Grant

  • Up to $20,0001 per household
  • Available to individuals who serve our communities, including:
    • Law Enforcement | Educators | Heath Care Professionals | Firefighters and First Responders | Veterans and active-duty military members, or their serving spouse
  • Open to qualified first-time and repeat homebuyers

 

Workforce Housing Grant

  • Up to $15,0002 per household
  • Available to qualified first-time and repeat homebuyers
  • Designed to support working individuals purchasing a primary residence

 

Why Work with a Community Bank?

As a community bank with a mortgage team serving North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia, we do more than process loans. We invest in our people and in our communities. Our mortgage team takes the time to understand your goals, explain your options clearly, and guide you through every step of the process. Because when more neighbors put down roots, our entire community grows stronger. That’s a purpose bigger than banking.

Get Started Today!

Grant funds are limited and subject to availability. If you’re thinking about buying a home, now is the time to start the conversation. Connect with one of our mortgage experts today to learn more about this and our other homebuyer assistance programs that can help you move confidently towards homeownership!

Contact Us Today!

Disclosures

1These funds are provided to member institutions, which in turn make them available for qualifying families with incomes at or below 80 percent of the county area median income or the state median family income, adjusted for family size as published by HUD, whichever is higher.

2Household income must be more than 80%, but not exceed 120%, of the area median income.

As a member bank of FHLBank, Movement Bank offers the FHLBank’s Homeowner Assistance Products listed above. The homebuyer must contribute at least $1,000 toward their home purchase. Borrowers must complete a homebuyer counseling program and can receive no more than $250 cash back at closing. This is not a commitment to lend or extend credit. All loans, credit and collateral are subject to approval. Terms, rates, data, programs, information and conditions are subject to change without notice. Not all loans or products are available in all states. Specific program restrictions may apply, so please consult your dedicated Mortgage Loan Officer for complete details.