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FL Hometown Heroes – Approved Occupations

We love our Hometown Heroes, and we are thrilled to participate in a program that gives back. 

 

If you see your occupation on this list, you may qualify for a special program FL is offering to First-Time Homebuyers who work in these occupations.

The Florida Hometown Heroes program benefits to qualified borrowers are:

  • lower first mortgage rates, and
  • 5% down payment and closing cost assistance (up to a maximum $25,000)  at 0% interest, only repayable when you sell or refinance.

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Approved Occupations:

  • 911 Public Safety Communicator
  • Active-Duty Military Personnel
  • Acupuncturist
  • Adult Protective Services’ Enforcement (DCF)
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
  • Anesthesiologist
  • Anesthesiologist Assistant
  • Assistant Public Defender
  • Assistant State Attorney
  • Assisted Living Facility (ALF) Administrator
  • Athletic Trainer
  • Basic X-Ray Machine Operator (Radiologic)
  • Blood Gas Analyst (Laboratory)
  • Career Specialist (Educator)
  • Child Protective Services’ Enforcement (DCF)
  • Childcare Instructor
  • Childcare Operator
  • Chiropractic Physician
  • Chiropractic Physician’s Assistant
  • Classroom Teacher
  • Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • Clinical Social Worker
  • CMA
  • CNA
  • Correction Officer
  • Correctional Probation Officer
  • Dental Assistant
  • Dental Hygienist
  • Dentist
  • Dietetic Technician
  • Dietician
  • Electrologist
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
  • Federal Sworn Law Enforcement
  • Firefighter
  • General Radiographer (Radiologic)
  • Genetic Counselor
  • Hearing Aid Specialist
  • Hearing Aid Specialist Trainee
  • Home Health Aide
  • Juvenile Detention Officer
  • Juvenile Probation Officer
  • Laboratory Director
  • Laboratory Supervisor
  • Laboratory Technologist
  • Laboratory Testing Technician
  • Librarian/Media Specialist (Educator)
  • Marriage & Family Therapist
  • Massage Therapist
  • Medical Assistant
  • Medical Physicist
  • Mental Health Counselor
  • Naturopathic Physician
  • Nuclear Pharmacist
  • Nurse Anesthetist
  • Nurse Midwife
  • Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • Nursing Home Administrator
  • Nutrition Counselor
  • Nutritionist
  • Occupational Therapist
  • Occupational Therapist Aide
  • Occupational Therapist Assistant
  • Optician
  • Optometrist
  • Orthotic Fitter
  • Orthotic Fitter Assistant.
  • Orthotist
  • Osteopathic Physician
  • Paramedic
  • Pedorthist
  • Pharmacist
  • Pharmacy Technician
  • Phlebotomist
  • Physical Therapist
  • Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Physician
  • Physician Assistant
  • Podiatric Physician
  • Podiatric X-Ray Assistant
  • Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • Prosthetist
  • Prosthetist Orthotist
  • Psychiatrist
  • Psychologist
  • Radiologic Specialty Technologist
  • Radiologic Technologist
  • Radiology Assistant
  • Registered Dietician Or Nutritionist
  • Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Registered Nurse Anesthetist
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner
  • Respiratory Therapist
  • School Counselor
  • School Psychologist
  • Social Worker
  • Specialty Technologist (Radiologic)
  • Speech Language Audiologist
  • Speech Language Audiologist Assistant
  • Speech Language Pathologist
  • Speech Language Pathology Assistant
  • Sworn Law Enforcement Officer
  • Veteran or Surviving Spouse of Veteran 
  • Veterinarian
  • Veterinarian Assistant
  • Veterinarian Technician
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Every attempt has been made to ensure that the above information is valid at the time of publication. Subject to credit approval. NMLS #318098.

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