USDA announced commodity payment rates for Farmer Bridge Assistance Program

Since the USDA announced last month that the Farm Service Agency (FSA) would provide $11 billion through a one-time bridge ...
AG Week

Calculate your payments from the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program

USDA has announced details and sign-up has begun for the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program payments for crop producers. The American Relief Act of 2025 that was passed by Congress late in 2024 ...
Newsweek

First-Time Homebuyer Down Payment Assistance: How to Get Up to $30,000

Buying your first home should be an exciting milestone, but the upfront costs can quickly get out of hand. Fortunately, down payment assistance programs are available to help first-time homebuyers ...
The New York Times

Down Payment Assistance Is a Growing Tool for Home Buyers

The number of these programs, which come from a range of sources, is rising in the United States, but there are barriers to entry. By Heather Senison When Benjamin Sar’s friend suggested he save up to ...
Time

What a $25k Down Payment Aid From Harris Could Really Mean For First-Time Homebuyers

When Bridgette Blount’s first grandchild was born in 2020, she knew it was time to transition from renting to homeownership. Her rent had been going up for years, and she wanted to ensure that her ...
HousingWire

Newlyweds asking for down payment help over wedding gifts

Nearly half of newly married homeowners in the U.S. who made a down payment asked for money instead of traditional wedding gifts, according to a recent survey. A LendingTree survey of 1,050 American ...