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Habitat for Humanity of Lincoln Homebuyer Program

Administered by:

Habitat for Humanity of Lincoln
· Nonprofit · Government-Insured Mortgage

Funding status: Active

How much assistance

Affordable home with 0% interest mortgage; sold at no profit

No interest charged on the mortgage. Habitat retains right of first refusal on resale.

Eligibility

  • Income limits:
    Family income must be at or below 50% of the median income for Lancaster County.
  • First-time buyer required: No
  • Geographic restrictions:
    Property must be a Habitat-built or rehabilitated home in Lincoln or surrounding service area.
  • Homebuyer education required: Yes

How to Apply for Habitat for Humanity of Lincoln Homebuyer Program

Step 1: Applications accepted annually August 15 through September 5. Contact Habitat for Humanity of Lincoln at 402-477-9184. Selected applicants must complete sweat equity hours and attend homebuyer education classes before purchase. Eligibility based on housing need (e.g., unsafe conditions, overcrowding, paying more than 30% of gross income on rent), income, and willingness to partner with Habitat.

Notes

Limited supply — only families chosen during the annual application window are enrolled.

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