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Applicant Qualifications:
1. Demonstrate the need for adequate shelter based on current housing.
  • Structural safety
  • Overcrowding
  • Temporary housing
  • Cost of housing
  • Receives a housing subsidy to make housing affordable.
2. Show an ability to pay based on the following minimum and maximum income levels:
# Of Persons Minimum  Maximum
1 $16,967 $28,800
2 $16,957 $33,000
3 $16,957 $37,100
4 $17,150 $41,200
5 $18,525 $44,500
6 $19,900 $47,800
7 $21,275 $51,100
8 $22,650 $54,400
3. Have a willingness to partner with Habitat by:
  • Completing the sweat equity requirements.  Single adult families must complete 300 hours and 2-adult families must complete 500 hours before moving into their home.  Our sweat equity policy includes hours of construction on your home, other homes, financial counseling, and homeowner education courses.  Partner Family Sweat Equity Tracking Form.
  • Paying the monthly no-interest mortgage.
  • Making a $500 down payment.
The First Step:
The first step in becoming a Habitat homeowner is to attend our Applicant Orientation Meetings.  At this informational session, you will find out about our program, see what a typical Habitat home looks like, and learn how to accurately complete your application.  We do not hand out applications year-round.  Our orientation meetings are only offered during limited times during the year.  You will be contacted about upcoming meetings.
 
Application Sessions - Sessions will take place at the Goodwill Community Center located at 1800 Appleton Road in Menasha. 

The next Application Sessions will be held:
Thursday, July 24, at 6 PM
Saturday, July 26, at 10 AM
Saturday, October 18, at 10 AM
Monday, October 20, at 6 PM

Sessions will take place at the Goodwill Community Center located at 1800 Appleton Road in Menasha.


 
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