Homeownership Program Qualifications

To qualify for a Habitat home, the applicant must meet qualifying criteria including:

• Have a need for housing, (i.e. presently living in substandard, overcrowded, inadequate, or unaffordable shelter).
• Not have property or land in your name
• Ability to pay closing costs and a zero interest mortgage
• Responsible credit history
• Income between 30% and 80% of the area median income for your household size. See HUD’s Income Limit Chart below.
• Be willing to become a Partner by completing sweat equity (also known as volunteer hours).

Do I Qualify?