GRANT · HOW TO WIN THIS
Varies; specific loan amounts not publicly listed.
Rolling — no set deadline, applications accepted ongoing.
FUNDING TYPE
CDFI, Loan
CAN YOU GET THIS?
YOUR REAL ODDS
No specific data is available on approval rates or number of awards per year.
As a nonprofit CDFI, their stated mission is to serve those who may not qualify through traditional banks, which can mean more flexible criteria — but loan approval is still subject to standard underwriting requirements.
WHAT IT TAKES
Check eligibility and income limits for your county — 30 minutes
Contact My Way Home directly to discuss loan options — 1–2 days to schedule
Submit application and supporting documents — 1–2 weeks
WORTH KNOWING
My Way Home is a HUD-approved counseling agency and Treasury-designated CDFI, meaning they can offer lending and one-on-one financial coaching that traditional banks do not — worth exploring if you've been turned down elsewhere.
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