FNB has expanded credit across diverse communities throughout its footprint with a Special Purpose Credit Program (SPCP), promoting homeownership and economic equality. FNB Homeownership Plus, part of the SPCP's initial rollout, can now be combined with the Community Uplift Program in Cleveland to deliver even more financial support toward the purchase of a new home, including both down payment assistance and a closing cost grant.
Learn more about the homebuying process and assistance programs that are available in the Cleveland area. Let us know you are interested in attending by submitting the form below.
Friday, June 27, 2025
from 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Location:
The Community Room at University Circle, Inc.
10831 Magnolia Drive, Cleveland, OH 44106
CLEVELAND, OHIO — Cuyahoga Land Bank is proud to announce a powerful new partnership with First National Bank (FNB), the banking subsidiary of F.N.B. Corporation, to support homeownership in the Circle East District. Through this partnership, eligible homebuyers may receive up to $40,000 in combined financial assistance, including a $20,000 builder interest rate buy-down made possible through a grant from Cuyahoga Land Bank, and $20,000 from FNB, which includes $15,000 in down payment assistance with an additional $5,000 toward closing costs. This powerful combination can significantly reduce monthly mortgage payments and make homeownership more accessible to buyers in one of Cleveland’s most promising new neighborhoods.
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1 - Qualifying transactions must be for purchase and/or rehabilitation of a single family, Planned Unit Development (PUD) or condominium primary residence. Homeownership counseling is required for First Time Home-Buyers by a government approved agency. A written certification of completion must be provided. The property must be located in a MMCT (Majority Minority Census Tract) and within the Winston-Salem, Charlotte, Greensboro, Durham, and Raleigh, NC MSAs, as well as Baltimore-Towson, MD, Cleveland, OH and Pittsburgh, PA MSAs. Loans greater than $500,000 require 2 months of payment reserves. Other terms and conditions may apply. See an FNB Mortgage Loan Officer for complete details. All loans are subject to credit and property approval. This is not a commitment to lend.
2 - All loan products are subject to underwriting/credit approval.
3 - FNB is an Equal Housing Lender; NMLS #766529
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