First responders, nurses and paraeducators could qualify for no-interest loans under the act.
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Those who serve the community could get a little help buying a home in Washington under what would be known as the “Homes for Heroes Act.”
House Bill 1022 would provide up to $25,000 in loans, at no interest, to those who qualify.
Under the proposal, the recipients would need to make less than the median household income and work in certain occupations.
The jobs that would qualify: law enforcement and corrections officers, firefighters, 911 dispatchers, emergency medical technicians, physician assistants, registered nurses, nurse practitioners, licensed
→ Continue reading at King 5
