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Article: Johns Hopkins 'Live Near Your Work' Program Boosts Benefits
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- September 30, 2008
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Johns Hopkins University issued the following news release:
A program that helps Johns Hopkins Institutions employees buy homes in select Baltimore City neighborhoods near Hopkins campuses is expanding, making available grants up to nearly seven times larger than before.
The "Live Near Your Work" program, which formerly provided up to $2,500 to help with down payments and closing costs, now will offer up to $17,000 in financial aid to eligible homebuyers. Much of the additional support is due to a significant new grant from The Rouse Company Foundation.
The program is designed to help Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins Health System employees become homeowners in Baltimore City, ...