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Homeownership
Opportunity
Program
DSH Applicant Information Letter (Read before Applying)
En Espanol

Dwight Street Homes represents
the JCHA's first effort at providing affordable homeownership to first-time homebuyers.
Construction was completed April 1995.
As
New Jersey
's first public housing homeownership program approved by HUD, Dwight Street Homes
promotes homeownership - the ultimate in resident self-sufficiency, while serving
as a catalyst for neighborhood redevelopment and stability.
Dwight Street Homes is an award-winning
(1996 NAHRO Design Merit Award and 1998 HUD Secretary's Award for Excellence) public
housing development with homeownership opportunity. Located on scattered,
formerly blighted and vacant lots on
Dwight Street, Fulton
Avenue and
Stegman Street
, Dwight Street Homes stabilizes a mixed-income community with attractive three-
and four-bedroom townhouses for renters and homeowners of various incomes.
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19 two-family, two-story frame, three- and four-bedroom homes, modular construction.
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Affordability: JCHA 2nd silent mortgage, NJHMFA 100% financing mortgages
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Eligible purchasers: 3-5 person household, in residence minimum six months,
income of 65-80% of median, good credit, completion of training program and agreement
to rent second unit to Section 8 eligible household.
Contact Information
Homeownership Programs Officer | Patricia Price pprice@jcha.us | Telephone | 201-547-8940 or 201-547-8945 | Fax | 201-547-8957 |
Location:
The office is located in the Community Revitalization Center (CRC) at 65-67 Ruby
Brown Terrace, Jersey City.
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