Qualifications

Qualifications for partnership include:

The need for better housing and desire to own a home.
The ability to repay the Habitat mortgage loan.
The willingness to partner with Habitat.
Home buyer families must complete 300 - 500 hours of sweat equity (depending on the number of adults in the family) by attending homeownership and financial literacy classes, building Habitat homes, and participating in Habitat events and functions.
Home buyers must also meet Habitat's Income Guidelines.

Selection

The KVHH Family Selection Committee selects home buyers to match Habitat's annual home production schedule. Completing the home buyer program from application to purchase of a home may take 24 months or longer.

All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, national origin, ethnic or religous background, age, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, height, weight or disability.