Press release from Business Wire
Wells Fargo, Mayor Johnson, and NeighborWorks to announce NeighborhoodLIFTSM Program – a Historic Initiative Designed to Boost Homeownership in Sacramento
Monday, October 22, 2012
(Business Wire) -- Wells Fargo:
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Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson, Wells Fargo Regional President David Galasso, and NeighborWorks Sacramento CEO Pam Canada. |
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To announce $7 million in grants and program funds for homebuyers in the city of Sacramento through the NeighborhoodLIFTSM program – an initiative designed to help people achieve sustainable homeownership. |
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NeighborhoodLIFTSM will include a two-day event on Nov. 16 and 17 at the Sacramento Convention Center where prospective homebuyers may qualify for $15,000 in down payment assistance and/or home and renovation financing grants. |
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| In addition, prospective home buyers will be able to take advantage of home buyer education sessions and tours of selected residential properties that are available for sale in the city. | ||
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NeighborhoodLIFTSM is a collaborative program of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Wells Fargo Foundation, and NeighborWorks America, an independent nonprofit organization. |
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NeighborhoodLIFTSM is the first of its kind in the financial services industry and media is invited to cover the historic initiative. |
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WHEN: |
October 23, 2012 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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WHERE: |
NeighborWorks HomeOwnership Center Sacramento Region |
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2400 Alhambra Blvd. |
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Sacramento, CA 95817 |
Media:
Wells Fargo
Julie Campbell, 916-440-4433
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City
of Sacramento
Joaquin McPeek, 916-808-5440