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NSW First Home Owner Grant
A $10,000 grant for first home buyers purchasing a new home or building a new home in NSW with a total value under $600,000.
Indicative amount
$10,000
Indicative amount only — confirm on the official page
What you get
$10,000 one-off payment, paid to your lender on settlement (or at first progress draw for construction loans). Only applies to new properties, not established homes.
Who it's for
Relevant life events: buying home
How to apply
1. Apply through your lender when applying for your home loan, or directly with Revenue NSW. 2. Provide proof of first home buyer status. 3. Confirm the property is new and under the price cap.
Documents you may need
- Identity documents
- Contract of sale or building contract
- Proof of first home buyer status
Informational only — confirm exact requirements on the official page.
You will be taken to www.revenue.nsw.gov.au
Last reviewed by AusSchemes: 20 April 2026