Teachers & school staff
Full-time Texas public school teachers, aides, librarians, counselors and school nurses can get up to 5% of the loan for down payment and closing costs.
Homes for Texas Heroes
The Texas jobs that qualify
Full-time Texas public school educators, peace officers, public security officers, firefighters, EMS personnel, corrections and juvenile corrections officers, county jailers, nursing and allied health faculty, and eligible veterans and service members. Hospital nurses are not on the list; school nurses and nursing faculty are.
Peace & security officers
Texas police officers, sheriff's deputies, campus police and armed public security officers can get up to 5% of the loan for down payment and closing costs.
Firefighters
Permanent, full-time Texas firefighters can get up to 5% of the loan for down payment and closing costs through TSAHC's Homes for Texas Heroes program.
EMS personnel
Full-time Texas EMTs, paramedics and emergency care attendants can get up to 5% of the loan for down payment and closing costs through Homes for Texas Heroes.
Corrections officers & jailers
Texas TDCJ and TJJD officers on hazardous duty pay and full-time county jailers can get up to 5% of the loan for down payment and closing costs.
Nursing & allied health faculty
Full-time nursing and allied health faculty in Texas can get up to 5% of the loan for down payment and closing costs. Hospital nurses do not qualify.
Veterans & military
Eligible veterans, Texas-based active duty, Texas National Guard and long-serving reservists can get up to 5% of the loan for down payment and closing costs.
