NW Metro Atlanta Habitat for HumanityHomeownership Support
Through Habitat for Humanity of Northwest Metro’s Homeownership program, families can achieve the dream of homeownership by purchasing a home at an affordable price.
Low-income first-time home-buyers in Cobb, Douglas, and Paulding Counties who are US citizens or permanent legal residents · At this time, a date for the upcoming application cycle has not been scheduled.
From habitatnwma.org/become-a-homeowner ↗About this program
People in your community and around the world partner with Habitat for Humanity to build or improve a place they can call home. Habitat homeowners contribute by helping build their own homes alongside volunteers and pay an affordable mortgage. With our support, Habitat homeowners gain the strength, stability, and independence needed to create a better life.
Take the next step toward owning a home. We are here to support you in achieving affordable, stable housing and building a brighter future.
To apply for homeownership with Habitat for Humanity of Northwest Metro Atlanta, you must meet the following criteria: be a US citizen or permanent legal resident; be a first-time home-buyer; live or work in Cobb, Douglas or Paulding County (for at least one year); live independently (for at least one year); and total household income before taxes must fall within the income limits published on the page.
Homeowners are selected based on three key criteria: need for housing, willingness to partner, and ability to pay.
Questions
What must I do to apply for homeownership?
To apply for homeownership with Habitat for Humanity of Northwest Metro Atlanta, you must meet the following criteria: be a US citizen or permanent legal resident; be a first-time home-buyer; live or work in Cobb, Douglas or Paulding County (for at least one year); live independently (for at least one year); and total household income before taxes must fall within the following limits.
What is the time commitment for homeowners?
You agree to complete 200 hours of sweat equity, which are earned by helping build your home alongside volunteers and through community service.
Who do I contact with questions?
E-mail: Click here to e-mail us. Telephone: (770) 432-7954 ext. 103
Details
- Who
- Low-income first-time home-buyers in Cobb, Douglas, and Paulding Counties who are US citizens or permanent legal residents
- When
- At this time, a date for the upcoming application cycle has not been scheduled.
- Where
- Cobb, Douglas, and Paulding Counties, Georgia
Run by
New Home ConstructionHabitat for Humanity of Northwest Metro Atlanta builds new homes for families in need across Cobb, Douglas, and Paulding counties.Critical Home RepairsThis program provides vital repairs to low-income veterans, seniors, and other homeowners who need to make their homes safer and more accessible.Community RevitalizationHabitat for Humanity of Northwest Metro’s Community Revitalization program is aimed at improving entire neighborhoods, not just individual homes.