Flint River Habitat for Humanity Homeownership Program
Funding status: Active
How much assistance
Zero-interest 30-year mortgage on newly constructed Habitat home; average monthly payments between $600 and $750 (Zero-Interest Loan)
Zero-interest mortgage; homeowner completes sweat equity hours during construction.
Eligibility
- Income limits: Must meet HUD income guidelines (typically 30-80% AMI)
- First-time buyer required: Yes — First-time homebuyers who demonstrate need for housing and ability to pay affordable mortgage.
- Geographic restrictions: Albany and Dougherty County, Georgia.
- Homebuyer education required: Yes
How to Apply for Flint River Habitat for Humanity Homeownership Program
Step 1: Contact Flint River Habitat for Humanity in Albany to apply. Applicants must demonstrate housing need, meet HUD income guidelines, and commit to sweat equity partnership hours building alongside volunteers.
Notes
Operating since its founding in Albany. Currently building a 60-home Brook Hollow subdivision. Also known as Albany Area Habitat for Humanity. Partners with Robins Financial Credit Union and community volunteers.