First Home Buyers Grant NSWDreaming of your own slice of NSW? NSW First Home Owner Grant: What you need to knowThe First Home Owner Grant is a state government scheme aimed at helping Aussies to buy or build their first home. First Home Owner Grant price limitsThe NSW First Home Owner Grant isn't means-tested, meaning your eligibility isn't dependent on your wage being within a certain range. Using the First Home Owner Grant as a depositIf you apply for the First Home Owner Grant through your lender and you're successful, you'll receive the money straight away. Frequently asked questionsHere are the answers to common questions first home buyers might have about the application process for the NSW First Home Owner Grant (FHOG).