Financial Award

Completing the application and/or completing the Homebuyer Education Seminar is not a guarantee of the award. Grants will be issued when funds are available and at the discretion of the RiseUp team.  Please do not assume you have been awarded the grant unless you receive official notification from the RiseUp Fund. We have (10) grants to provide each year and review applications quarterly to determine recipients.

 

If you meet the eligibility requirements listed below, the first step is to complete the application:

  • Low to Moderate Income
  • First Time Homebuyer
  • Purchasing a Home in the Greater Philadelphia Area
  • Completed a HUD-approved First Time Homebuyer Education Seminar 
  • Have a History with a Traditional Banking Institution 
  • Have a Minimum of $3000 but No More than $10K in Savings  
  • Have a Credit Score of 620 or Higher