UNC offers to partner with Greeley on home-ownership incentives

GREELEY – The Greeley City Council on Tuesday night will consider a plan in which it would manage a program for the University of Northern Colorado that is intended to encourage UNC employees to buy homes near the school.

UNC has offered to chip in $1,500 in down-payment assistance for any full-time university employee who purchases and moves into a home near the campus. The intergovernmental agreement the city council will consider would accept UNC’s offer and have the city running the program,

The city council meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. at council chambers, 919 Seventh St.

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