Grants

Hometown Mortgage secures nearly $3.5 million in grants for local homebuyers

EASTHAMPTON, MASSACHUSETTS — July 8, 2025 —

Hometown Mortgage recently announced it had helped nearly 120 low- and moderate-income families across Massachusetts and neighboring states buy homes through securing nearly $3.5 million in grants and down payment assistance from homeownership programs in 2025. Hometown Mortgage helped borrowers secure more than $2.5 million in grants from three programs funded by FHLBank Boston. The

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Hometown Mortgage offers homebuyer grant programs

Easthampton, Massachusetts — March 26, 2025 —

Available to low- and moderate-income homebuyers across New England Hometown Mortgage, a division of bankESB, recently announced that four homeownership assistance programs will soon be available to lower-income homebuyers across Massachusetts and neighboring states. Hometown Mortgage has set aside $200,000 for a new Special Purpose Credit grant program, available to borrowers purchasing homes in select

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