This seminar, offered through the Faculty and Staff Assistance Program (FSAP), provides participants with valuable information regarding government programs and grants available for first-time homebuyers. Kevin Maher, director of community education for Consumer Credit Management Services, will help attendees understand how to build the credit necessary to qualify for home ownership. Eric Johnson, housing assistance programs administrator for the Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust, will inform participants of the money available to Miami-Dade residents and will provide guidelines for those interested in applying to receive available funds.

Coral Gables campus: Tuesday, May 24 from 12 to 1 p.m. at the McArthur Engineering Annex, Room MEA 202.

Miller School of Medicine campus: Wednesday, May 25 from 12 to 1 p.m. at Dominion Parking Garage, Room 155.

To register visit ULearn. For help with ULearn, call the Professional Development and Training Office at 305-284-5110. To receive email announcements of upcoming seminars, call the FSAP at 305-284-6604.