{"id":9016,"date":"2019-11-15T21:11:19","date_gmt":"2019-11-16T02:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/human-resources\/?page_id=9016"},"modified":"2026-07-23T16:29:26","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T20:29:26","slug":"home-ownership-incentive-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/human-resources\/benefits\/programs-perks\/home-ownership-incentive-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Ownership Incentive Program"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":8796,"menu_order":4000,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/one-column.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9016","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"lead_in":"","display_title":"","subtitle":"","call_to_action":"","hero_image_placement":"no_image","hero_media":"images","hero_pattern_option":"","hero_video":"","hero_external_video_url":"","hero_external_video_title":"","hero_external_video_poster":"","hero_image_landing":"","hero_image_landing_two":"","hero_image_landing_three":"","content_modules_above":[{"acf_fc_layout":"text","anchor":"","css_class":"pt-0","title":"","content":"To assist with the dream of homeownership, the University has teamed up with the City of Rochester and several banks\/credit unions to offer regular full-time and part-time faculty and staff, residents, and fellows *$20,000 toward the first-time home purchase of a primary residence anywhere within the City of Rochester.\u2020 There is no service requirement, but the plan requires five-year occupancy and employment commitments from the buyer. Eligible faculty and staff whose total household gross income was less than $155,000 in 2024 may apply for Calendar Year 2026.\r\n

The University Home Ownership Incentive Program through Total Rewards provides new homeowners with:<\/p>\r\n\r\n