STEP 1:
You must submit your completed application online, including all supporting documents.
STEP 2:
The Family Selection Committee will review applications on a rotating basis, and as homes become available. You may be asked at this stage for additional documentation or information, if necessary.
STEP 3:
The Family Selection Committee will select applicants who meet the eligibility criteria and arrange for a home visit.
STEP 4:
The Family Selection Committee will then review all eligible applicants based on their home visits along with financial and other criteria required to make a final evaluation.
STEP 5:
The Family Selection Committee will present their recommendations to the Family Approvals Committee, which makes the final decision as to which families are selected to join the Affordable Homeownership Program.
STEP 6:
Selected families will be contacted and asked to sign a Partnership Agreement.
STEP 7:
Community volunteer members on the Family Partners Committee are assigned to each family to answer questions and guide families throughout the entire homeownership process.
STEP 8:
Once a house is finished and the family has completed 100% of their volunteer hours, they will be given the keys to move in.
**Families who are not selected will be notified by letter. You can re-apply the following year should your circumstances change.