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Council directs staff to expand Homebuying Hero program; staff to return with policy language May 12

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Council gave staff direction to expand the Homebuying Hero down‑payment assistance program to include move‑up buyers and a broader list of public‑service employees, and to return with detailed policy language at the May 12 meeting.

Fayetteville City Council directed staff to revise the Homebuying Hero down‑payment assistance program to expand eligibility and return with concrete policy language at the May 12 meeting.

Staff presented three program tiers: the citizen program (up to $20,000 for qualifying buyers), a public‑service hero program (up to $30,000 for select public‑service roles) and a city‑employee program (initially conceived at $30,000 as an employee…

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