Apply for a Habitat Home or Service

The application process

Become a Habitat homeowner!

Equal Opportunity Housing

Goodhue County Habitat for Humanity does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, handicap, religion, national origin, family status, material status, or because all or part of a family’s income is derived from public assistance programs or if the family applicant has exercised any Consumer Credit Protection Act Rights.

Thank you for your interest in becoming a Habitat homeowner.

We believe that everyone should have a safe, affordable place to call home. To carry out our vision, we partner with individuals and families from construction through closing. Goodhue County Habitat for Humanity will help you learn to budget your income, understand the responsibilities of homeownership, and provide home care advice and tips.

Goodhue County Habitat for Humanity's Homebuyer Program Applications for RED WING ONLY - ARE NOW CLOSED!

Homeowner Application

Families are selected based on a number of criteria.

Need

Affordability

Participation

What we do

Home Revitalization

A Brush with Kindness

Goodhue County Habitat for Humanity’s A Brush with Kindness (ABWK) program is designed to help lower income homeowners maintain the exterior of their homes. Projects include painting, minor repairs, and landscaping.

You may qualify for exterior aesthetic improvements to your home if you:

  1. Own and occupy your home.
  2. Meet income guidelines
  3. Have a project that qualifies
  4. Are willing and able to assist other volunteers with the work.
  5. Are willing to support Habitat for Humanity in other ways if unable to assist with the work.

Critical Home Repair

Goodhue County Habitat for Humanity’s Critical Home Repair (CHR) program is designed to help lower income homeowners maintain a safe and secure place to live. Projects include repair or replacement of roofs, windows, doors, and siding. Additions or expansions are not included.

You may qualify for critical repairs to your home if you:

  1. Own and occupy your home.
  2. Meet income guidelines.
  3. Have repair projects within the scope of Habitat’s capabilities.
  4. Are willing and able to assist volunteers with the work.

Aging in Place

Goodhue County Habitat for Humanity’s Aging in Place (AIP) program is designed to help lower income homeowners safely and securely reside in their homes longer. Projects include installing an access ramp into the home, reducing trip hazards in the home, and installing walk in showers.

You may qualify for necessary and important changes to your home if you:

  1. Own and occupy your home.
  2. Meet income guidelines.
  3. Demonstrate that the project(s) will allow you to stay in your home more safely, and for longer, and the project(s) are within the scope of Habitat’s capabilities.
  4. Support Habitat with prayer and publicity.
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