Application timing is tied to home closing · subject to funding availability
Eligible recently separated Veterans and current service members may apply for a $2,500 grant toward purchasing their first home in Utah. The home must be the primary residence and occupied within 30 days after closing. Submit the application package to UDVMA at least 10 business days before closing; required lender documents are due to Utah Housing Corporation at least 5 business days before closing. Program funding depends on legislative appropriations, so confirm availability before relying on it
VERIFIED — OFFICIAL SOURCE · Last verified Nov 1, 2026 · Recently updated
Date Pending
Availability
Unknown · Not reported by source
Eligibility
Recently separated Veteran (within the last 5 years) or current Active Duty, Reserve, or Guard member; eligible for a VA Home Loan Certificate of Eligibility; first-time homebuyer in Utah; primary residence; dual military couples limited to one grant
Cost
Grant of $2,500 if approved; no repayment stated. Confirm current funds and lender requirements.
Organization: Utah Department of Veterans and Military Affairs · First Time Homebuyer Grant
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