The City Of Pittsburgh

If you purchase or build a new home or make home improvements in the City of Pittsburgh, your Allegheny County, City of Pittsburgh and District School taxes can be abated for 3 years. If your home is located within a Targeted Growth Zone, your City of Pittsburgh and School District taxes can be abated for 10 years after the property is reassessed.
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The Pittsburgh Promise

The Pittsburgh Promise is a visionary scholarship program to help students graduating from the Pittsburgh Public Schools pursue further education after high school, and to enhance the growth, stability, and economic development of the Pittsburgh Region. Children who are enrolled in a Pittsburgh Public School and maintain a level of academic success will receive money towards a college scholarship.
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The Urban Redevelopment
Authority of Pittsburgh

The URA can assist City of Pittsburgh residents with buying a new home or improving an existing one through a wide array of mortgage and home improvement programs, such as: no equity home repair term loans with rates as low as 0%; loans with no income limits; grants for down payment and closing costs assistance; and emergency repair programs for low income homeowners. Special 0% deferred mortgages are also available to buyers of URA-sponsored newly constructed and renovated single family homes.
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