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What is Operation T.A.G.?

Operation T.A.G.™ is a national initiative dedicated to improving the lives of Veterans, Active-Duty Service Members, and Gold Star spouses through education, financial support, and community partnership.

We are proud to announce that Operation T.A.G., along with our programs Hometown Hero Credit™ and Red, White & Secure™, is now a 501(c)(3) non-profit project of the High Desert Community Foundation (HDCF). This new designation expands our reach, empowers our partnerships, and allows us to serve military families at a level we’ve only dreamed of.
Hometown Hero Credit


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*Current program allows homebuyers up to $21,000. Funds may be limited by county.

What is the American Flag 
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Hero Credit?

The Hometown Hero Credit is designed to dramatically reduce the amount of money needed to buy or refinance a home by offering up to $21,000 to cover closing costs and expenses.

  • No repayment of the funds
  • No income or credit restrictions
  • No first time buyer requirements
  • Can be used for a primary residence
  • Can be used on any type of loan
  • Available for active duty, reserve, and veterans
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Who Qualifies for the
Hometown Hero Credit?

To be eligible you must fall under one of the following categories:

Active Duty

Member of the Armed Forces of the United States

Reservist

Member of the Reserve Component of the Armed Forces of the United States

Veteran

Former Member of the Armed Forces of the United States with honorable discharge

Gold Star Families

Spouse, child, or parent of a member of the Armed Forces who died while serving

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*Current program allows homebuyers up to $21,000. Funds may be limited by county.

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Let the Hometown Hero Credit save you thousands on the purchase of your new home!


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Red, White & Secure™

Red, White & Secure™ is a veteran-exclusive reverse mortgage program created to help veteran homeowners 62 and older access their home equity with dignity, stability, and peace of mind. Offered through Operation T.A.G., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit project of the High Desert Community Foundation, the program provides education, advocacy, and meaningful financial relief—because our nation’s heroes deserve more than words of gratitude in retirement.
 
 
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Hometown Hero Credit™ – All Rights Reserved. Additional terms and conditions may apply. Products are not available in all areas. Operation T.A.G. (Tangible Act of Gratitude), along with its programs—Hometown Hero Credit™ and Red, White & Secure™—are 501(c)(3) non-profit initiatives and official projects of the High Desert Community Foundation (HDCF).Operation T.A.G., Hometown Hero Credit™, and Red, White & Secure™ are not acting on behalf of any state or federal government agency. These programs partner with participating lenders to facilitate a non-repayable credit for eligible military family members of up to 2% of the loan amount.Operation T.A.G., Hometown Hero Credit™, and Red, White & Secure™ do not perform any activities requiring an NMLS license and are not licensed lenders. This is not an offer for an extension of credit or a commitment to lend. Not all applicants will qualify for the Hometown Hero Credit™. Program information and terms are subject to change at any time without notice.

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